Mobile

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in Africa have increased by 300% this year when compared to 2019 and, according to the firm behind the numbers, the trend "shows no sign of slowing down".

DigitalBridge's sustainable Hyperscale platform, Scala Data Centers, has appointed a new chief technology officer (CTO).

Freshwave, a UK network service provider, has appointed Tom Bennett as its new chief technology officer (CTO).

To keep up with exploding demand for bandwidth, broadband operators are spending significant amounts of money on their networks. Of course, they want to see a healthy return on that investment, but with traffic growing many times faster than revenues, that can be a challenge. How do you close the gap? Where do you invest to increase revenues or reduce cost

Savills has launched its EMEA data centre advisory team, headed by former Digital Realty exec Scott Newcombe.

Hyperscale specialist AirTrunk is planning to build a new Sydney facility it describes as " the largest single campus in the Asia-Pacific region", excluding China.

Telkom Kenya is to expand its mobile network by 2,000 sites by 2023.

Zain Group has announced that Zain Esports has partnered with the Kuwait Olympic committee to manage a four-weekend esports event from 12 November to 4 December.

Project Kuiper launch dates; telco negotiation tactics; and GSMA's Stephanie Lynch-Habib

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved Boeing Co’s application to launch and operate 147 satellites to provide high-speed broadband internet access.

XConnect, a London-based numbering specialist, has launched a service that can save carriers dollars per minute in wrongly identified calls.

NTT Ltd has set out how it will achieve net zero emissions by 2040, with global CEO Abhijit Dubey saying the company has an "obligation to make the world a more sustainable place".