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Creating a data-driven AI future for customers

NVIDIA and NetApp have partnered to deliver the ONTAP AI solution to benefit data-driven companies in transportation, healthcare, finance and telecommunications.


Technology lab focused on wildlife protection opens in Kenya

In partnership with Fauna & Floral International (FFI), Liquid Telecom and Arm, and supported with initial funds from The Royal Foundation, OI Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya has opened a Conservation Tech Lab to research, test support and develop new technology-based solutions to conservation challenges around the world. It is hoped that the facility will help […]


Nokia extends commitment to network security for the 5G world

Nokia has announced a significant extension of its long-held commitment to the highest standards in network security, unveiling an enhanced security programme and establishing an advanced security testing and verification laboratory – both designed to address the critical security needs of 5G end-to-end (E2E) networks. Nokia has a long-standing commitment to creating secure products via […]


Ingram Micro expands leadership in cybersecurity with acquisition of Abbakan in France

Ingram Micro has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire French cybersecurity value added distributor (VAD), Abbakan, as part of the expansion of its cybersecurity business in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The acquisition of Abbakan expands Ingram Micro’s network of system integrators and telecommunications companies across France. Sophie Deleval, […]


Orange acquires SecureLink and accelerates leadership in European cybersecurity industry

On May 7, 2019, Orange entered into an agreement with Investcorp to acquire 100% of SecureLink on a €515 million Enterprise Value basis. SecureLink, based in the Netherlands, is one of the largest independent cybersecurity services providers in Europe, with on-the-ground presences in Sweden, Belgium, the Netherlands, the UK, Germany, Denmark and Norway. Founded in […]


Belgian cybersecurity agency finds no threat from Huawei

Belgium’s centre for cybersecurity has found no evidence that telecoms equipment supplied by Huawei Technology could be used for spying. The agency, which reports to the Belgian Prime Minister, had been tasked with analysing the possible threat posed by Huawei, which supplies equipment to Belgian mobile operators; Proximus, Orange Belgium and Telenet. “Until now, we […]


Swisscom selects Ericsson Security Manager for security needs

Ericsson has been selected by Swisscom, a leading telecommunications service provider in Switzerland, for its market-leading Ericsson Security Manager solution. Ericsson Security Manager will provide increased security automation, visibility and control for Swisscom Security Operation Center to address the increasing security management needs of the service provider. The new deal includes automation of security compliance […]


British cybercriminal sentenced for disrupting Liberian telecoms provider

A British cybercriminal has been sentenced to two years and eight months for conducting attacks that disrupted a Liberian telecommunications provider, resulting in losses estimated at tens of millions of US dollars. Daniel Kaye, from Egham, Surrey, pleaded guilty last month to creating and using a botnet and possessing criminal property. He was jailed at […]


A10 Networks gains five major 5G GI-LAN security design wins

A10’s Thunder Converged Firewall meets critical needs of mobile operators for hyperscale, performance and automation in 5G Networks. A10 Networks, a provider of intelligent and automated cybersecurity solutions, announced it  has secured five major 5G network design wins in the second half of 2018 for its A10 Thunder Convergent Firewall (CFW) Gi/SGi firewall solution, including three […]


Oculeus launches new real-time telecoms fraud protection service

Oculeus, a leading provider of innovative telecommunications solutions, has announced the launch of Oculeus-Protect, a new real-time telecoms fraud protection service for enterprises. Oculeus-Protect is a cloud-based service that directly protects enterprise PBXs and voice telephony networks from hacking and fraud risks. According to the Communications Fraud Control Association, telecoms fraud caused approximately US$29.2 billion […]


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