In a major regulatory shift, Telstra faces a $1.5 million fine from the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) due to severe identity verification lapses. This highlights the critical need for strong security measures to counter SIM swap fraud, costing millions annually.
Telesystem has partnered with Viasat to boost its managed services by providing high-quality satellite broadband internet. This collaboration enhances high-speed connectivity and redundancy options in areas where traditional broadband is limited. Businesses in remote and multi-location setups benefit from increased access and reliability, ensuring seamless communication solutions.
Orange Burkina Faso has chosen VOX Solutions as its exclusive international gateway for inbound traffic. This partnership leverages VOX-360, an innovative platform designed to tackle artificial traffic inflation (AIT) and messaging fraud, ensuring secure and efficient voice communications.
Germany has officially banned critical components from Chinese telecom firms Huawei and ZTE in its 5G network infrastructure, citing security concerns. German telecommunications companies must eliminate Chinese equipment from core networks by 2026 and from 5G access and transport networks by 2029.
Remote work and digital nomadism are booming, and VoIP keeps globetrotting professionals connected. This article explores how VoIP offers cost-effective, flexible calling and a variety of features like video conferencing and instant messaging. Popular tools like Zoom, Skype, and WhatsApp are explored, highlighting their strengths for travellers and remote workers. The article concludes by emphasizing how VoIP empowers seamless communication and collaboration from anywhere in the world.
The new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act in the European Union heralds a comprehensive regulatory framework for AI development and usage, with major provisions taking effect by August 2024. Central to VoIP technology, the Act categorizes AI systems by risk levels, implementing stringent regulations for high-risk categories, ensuring security and transparency in AI-driven communications.
A significant data breach at AT&T, impacting nearly all wireless customers, has exposed call and text message records. The 2022 breach highlights vulnerabilities in telecommunication security, emphasizing the need for VoIP engineers to implement robust measures.
In an unexpected move, Microsoft and Apple have withdrawn plans to join OpenAI’s board amidst growing scrutiny over AI ethics. This decision underscores the increasing responsibilities AI companies face. Both tech giants remain deeply invested in AI, opting to prioritize their strategic projects and respond to regulatory pressures.
ARG’s AI-Enabled Communications Market Insights & Decision Guide, reveals that businesses expect AI to impact their roles. A survey by Next DLP found that 73% of security professionals used unauthorized SaaS apps. The University of Sheffield’s National 6G Radio Systems Facility aims to establish the U.K. as a leader in 6G technology. Brazil’s telecom regulator Anatel has issued 66 licenses for private 5G networks.
In a recent privacy breach, Telstra revealed that a technical fault exposed the personal details of over 24,000 customers with silent numbers. This incident has raised serious concerns about data security, especially for VoIP users seeking privacy. Telstra is now taking steps to enhance protections and prevent future breaches.
