Exclusive: trade organisations checking if US embargo will lock Huawei out of events  

5h | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Industry organisations and trade associations are consulting their lawyers about the long-term implications of the US Huawei embargo on their activities and events.

ZTE ‘will reveal source code’ as it opens Rome cyber centre

20h | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Chinese vendor ZTE has taken one of its boldest steps yet to restore its reputation – by opening cyber security laboratories in Nanjing and Rome.

Breathe again until August, commerce secretary Ross tells Huawei and users

21h | Alan Burkitt-Gray

The US government has relaxed its embargo on Huawei until 18 August, easing the restrictions on US-based companies – including rural operators plus Google and chip maker..

Trump fires ballistic missile into the heart of Huawei

16 May 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Huawei will be unable to buy technology from any US company without a licence from the US government, following a pair of remarkable orders from Washington DC.

Huawei chairman offers the UK ‘no spy’ deal as Trump ban looms in US

15 May 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

President Donald Trump is expected to ban Huawei and other Chinese telecoms suppliers from selling equipment to US companies.

Telefónica infrastructure gets Radware upgrade

15 May 2019 | Laurence Doe

Telefónica Group’s infrastructure company Telxius will use Radware, a data centre security company, to ensure the protection of its international network.

TIM hires former security and terrorism cop to chair Sparkle

14 May 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

The new chairman of Sparkle, TIM’s international wholesale carrier division, is to be Alessandro Pansa, who spent 43 years in the Italian police, specialising in security.

SK Telecom in cloud, 5G and AI deal with Microsoft for IoT

13 May 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

South Korea’s SK Telecom and Microsoft are to work together on cloud, 5G and other new technologies, the companies have announced from Seoul.

Australia’s Sky and Space orders new satellites for global IoT network 

13 May 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Australian nano-satellite company Sky and Space Global is moving ahead with a plan to build a global coverage network.

Orange to acquire SecureLink for €515m

08 May 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Orange has entered into a definitive agreement with Investcorp to acquire 100% of SecureLink for €515 million based on its enterprise value.

Axiata and Telenor in talks to merge Asian operations

07 May 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Telenor Group and Axiata Group Berhad are in talks to merge their business operations in Asia.

[Whitepaper] The Future of Enterprise Grade A2P Messaging & Grey Route Protection

29 April 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

SMS has been a dependable, ubiquitous communications technology over the past two decades, after rapidly rising to become a preferred messaging method around the world. However, it is no secret that consumer usage has seen a transformation in recent years.