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Another framework to safeguard EU privacy data stored in the US has been created by the EU and US. Nonetheless, this long-standing issue remains contentious.
Security

The EU-US Data Privacy Tug-of-War: Certainty or Illusion?

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A fresh structure designed to secure EU data housed in the US has been implemented, but disputes persist surrounding the safety of EU data during transatlantic transfers. While the EU sees the potential of unwarranted surveillance by US security forces, the US finds it challenging to alleviate these suspicions. Despite concerns raised by privacy activists, notable tech powerhouses like Facebook are in favor of this framework, thinking it’ll protect essential goods and services. This leaves a potent question around the future of data protection lingering in the air.

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UK fiber future is considered to be in flux — the relentless race to make gigabit-capable broadband accessible across the nation heats up.
Telecom News

UK’s Fiber Future: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead

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As the UK’s fibre landscape intensifies with rising competition, leading players are racing to expand gigabit-capable broadband nationwide. Noteworthy, alternative network providers, referred to as “AltNets”, are displaying proactive strategies to swiftly deploy networks. On the other hand, traditional companies are recognising opportunities in fibre rollout, as seen in Openreach’s pricing approach of their wholesale lines.

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Netomnia unveils an expansion of high-speed internet connectivity, with more than 500,000 premises now having access to high-speed broadband.
Broadband

Netomnia’s Broadband Expansion: Strategic Leaps and Challenges Ahead

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Dive into the world of high-speed internet connectivity with over 500,000 premises now experiencing 10Gbps speeds using XGS PON fibre infrastructure and welcome news of future expansion plans. A remarkable achievement for Netomnia, this latest success marks just the beginning of their journey towards connecting one million homes by 2024. Central to these ambitions is the goal to cater to underserved rural and less-resourced sectors, revolutionising connection experiences across the UK.

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A quick roundup of the news in Telecoms | Week #27

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Ericsson plans a €155 million investment for a smart manufacturing hub in Tallinn, Estonia. BT will reduce its workforce by 1,100 at Adastral Park while investing in modernization. Cellnex acquires full control of OnTower Poland, expanding its tower portfolio. Unicon launches an enhanced partner program for resellers in end-user computing. NEC introduces a generative AI service to drive business transformation.

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The potential threat of generative AI causing malfeasance doesn't appear to deter telco firms from embracing its perceived benefits.
AI

Balancing the Risks and Rewards of Generative AI in Telecommunications

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A recent survey unveils how, despite potential risks, most industries, particularly telecommunication firms are embracing generative AI’s benefits. Interestingly, even traditionally cautious sectors, like aerospace and defence show a strong inclination towards AI’s adoption. Yet, as AI integration requires extensive investment in staff skill development, emerging corporate roles like AI auditors or ethicists are anticipated.

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Four Swedish companies, including Tele2, have been found guilty of unlawful data transfers from the EU to the USA according to the Swedish Data Protection Authority (IMY).
Telecom News

Swedish Telecom Firms: Navigating Unlawful Data Transfers to US

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Four prominent Swedish companies are under the scanner for illicit data transfer to the U.S., marking a stark violation of EU’s GDPR rulings. The heart of this issue lies in their use of Google Analytics, leading to these privacy breaches. Interestingly, not all implicated parties bore the same guilt, showing varying levels of data safety vigilance. More caution and respect for GPDR’s regulations is thus urged from all companies dealing with data transfers. Undeniably, an increasing global scrutiny on data protection laws, demands such vigilance.

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