Fraud and Security
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Global interconnection and hyperscaler data centre giant Equinix has agreed a partnership with Quside to protect its customers against cyber-attacks using the Spanish firm’s entropy solution. -
Adri Loloci at Vodafone discusses Scam Signal, a new service for quashing social-engineering fraud.
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Vodafone Carrier Services, the wholesale division of Vodafone Business has launched a new service called Scam Signal which allows businesses to protect their customers from impersonation scams, particularly Authorised Pushed Payment (APP) fraud.
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Shashank Reddy at Mobius discusses why new bypass threats need to be taken seriously.
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RETN has unveiled its new DDoS mitigation platform, which combines cyber security with network level protection and increases scrubbing capacity for customers by 5000%.
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One Consortium, the not-for-profit organisation will work with telecommunications regulators (NRAs) globally to tackle illegal and unwanted voice calls and messages originating from abroad.
Forthcoming events
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Vast Data has signed a deal with ASI Solutions to provide Vast’s data platform to customers as both a direct and managed service.
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Communications infrastructure provider Zayo Group, has announced a partnership with secure access service edge business Netskope.
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German mobile network operators (MNOs) Deutsche Telekom, O2 Telefonica and Vodafone are launching SIM Swap and Number Verify APIs (Application Programmable Interfaces) on Ericsson’s Vonage platform
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A massive AT&T outage that meant people were unable to make calls was not caused by a cyberattack.
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Toshiba Europe and Orange have completed a set of lab evaluations in the field of quantum-secure communications.
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iBasis and KPN confirm that they have renewed their outsourcing agreement for voice and mobile services for a further three years.
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Globe Teleservices has formed a strategic alliance with Honora Tanzania (Tigo Tanzania), a mobile network operator in Tanzania, which is part of the Axian Telecom group.
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i3Forum, GSMA, and ITW Global Leaders Forum (GLF) are partnering to help restore trust in international communications and fight illegal/unwanted voice calls and messages.
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The phenomenon of artificially inflated traffic (AIT) in the SMS industry has created enormous issues and disputes between operators, aggregators, and enterprise marketers. The “out-of-any-measure” number of generated volumes has led the market to a series of problems, creating hesitations, and second thoughts about the SMS as an affordable and effective communication media.
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HAUD, and Orange Wholesale have announced a strategic partnership to identify, address, and mitigate revenue leakage across all channels within the Orange group.
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We are nearly a month into 2024, and there has been much written about where the connectivity industry is heading this year. Capacity has kept an eye on the predictions made, and many of them fall into several main areas.
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Capacity’s Natalie Bannerman speaks to IBM’s Lory Thorpe on building the quantum safe networks of tomorrow and her journey into the industry.
