Orange Business has unveiled its new Defense & Security Division, affirming its dedication to sovereignty in defense and homeland security. This aligns with its “Lead the Future” strategy, targeting strategic verticals with sovereignty implications.
In a collaborative effort to bolster marine conservation initiatives, Orange Business, the business-to-business (B2B) segment of a prominent European telecommunications group, has joined forces with Tēnaka, an organization dedicated to safeguarding marine ecosystems. The partnership aims to enhance coral reef restoration within a Marine Protected Area of the Coral Triangle in Malaysia, focused on the protection and preservation of wildlife.
Orange OpenTech highlights the vital role of AI in transforming the telecom industry. Leaders at the event discuss the integration of AI with 5G and cloud computing, emphasizing improved operations and customer experiences. Despite challenges like data privacy, AI remains essential for growth and innovation in telecommunication.
Orange France is set to revolutionize VoIP communication by partnering with Skylo to launch the Message Satellite service. This initiative will provide direct-to-device services, enhancing connectivity in areas with poor terrestrial signals. Businesses in remote locations can expect seamless VoIP communication, benefiting from advanced satellite technology and robust network infrastructures.
RCS, revolutionizing business communication, is spotlighted with Apple’s iOS 18 inclusion. Supported by tech giants and telecoms like Google, RCS outshines SMS by offering rich media experiences in messaging apps. As enterprises explore RCS integration, the technology offers improved analytics, security, and global reach for superior engagement.
In today’s unpredictable geopolitical landscape, Orange Wholesale’s CEO, Michaël Trabbia, highlights the vital role of network asset ownership and software-isation in bolstering network resilience. By owning their infrastructure, telecommunication companies like Orange gain strategic independence and defense against disruptions. Transitioning to software-based environments enhances flexibility, empowering operators to deploy services swiftly and adapt.
In a strategic twist for the VoIP sector, Altice has rebuffed a bold €17 billion bid from telecom giants Bouygues, Iliad, and Orange to acquire SFR assets. This move highlights the ongoing competitive dynamics in the VoIP market, emphasizing Altice’s valuation expectations while sparking discussions on potential regulatory implications within the telecom industry.
Orange has strengthened its emergency communication solutions by integrating Eutelsat’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite technology, enhancing connectivity services through satellite innovation. This strategic expansion boosts Orange’s SafetyCase product, offering quick deployment of secure WiFi solutions. With hybridization technology, this advancement shows Orange’s commitment to reliable VoIP communication for emergency responders and public enterprises.
Orange Business has taken a leap forward by integrating OneWeb’s satellite technology into its SafetyCase communications system. This pioneering VOIP solution ensures rapid-response Wi-Fi during emergencies when conventional networks falter. By combining satellite and mobile technologies, SafetyCase provides reliable connectivity, especially for emergency services, enhancing communication infrastructure resilience globally.
Orange Cyberdefense has acquired Swiss firm ensec to expand its presence in Switzerland, especially in German speaking regions. The deal strengthens its market position, adds 40 experts and over 130 clients, and combines local expertise with global reach to deliver stronger cybersecurity services for businesses and public sector organizations across Europe.
