NTT Docomo recently faced a DDoS attack, disrupting systems for nearly 12 hours. As such cyberattacks rise in the telecom sector, robust security measures are vital.
Zegona Communications and MasOrange have launched FibreCo, a groundbreaking venture poised to revolutionize Spain’s fibre infrastructure by potentially covering 12.2 million premises. This collaboration integrates their FTTH networks, aiming to establish the largest FTTH network in Europe.
Amid increasing financial struggles, TalkTalk remains in turbulence after suffering a loss of £72 million in the first half of 2024. Key to navigating these setbacks is the aggressive refinancing strategy driven by Sir Charles Dunstone to bolster TalkTalk amidst fierce competition and customer attrition.
Equinix has appointed Cyrus Adaggra as President for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. With over 20 years of experience, Adaggra will drive strategy, growth, and management across APAC, focusing on digital infrastructure and regional expansion.
DIDWW expands its VoIP offerings with toll-free virtual phone numbers in Vietnam. This enhancement provides instant activation through a user portal or API, boosting global communication for businesses.
Italy is gearing up for its first 5G Standalone millimeter wave network, enhancing Fixed Wireless Access in underserved areas. Announced by Nokia, this project supports EOLO in bridging connectivity gaps.
Verizon introduces free network slicing to consumers through Enhanced Video Calling. This innovative move, targeting iPhone users on 5G Ultra Wideband, promises superior video call quality on popular platforms.
Vertiv and Compass Datacenters have partnered to debut the CoolPhase Flex, a hybrid cooling system blending liquid and refrigerant-based air cooling. Designed for data centers handling AI workloads, it ensures energy efficiency, faster installations, and reduced downtime.
TransPennine Express partners with MLL Networks to revolutionize rail connectivity through advanced VoIP technology and SD-WAN solutions. This initiative promises enhanced network security, resilience, and bandwidth, ensuring seamless communication across regions. MLL’s expertise integrates dual circuit and Fortinet firewalls, optimizing VoIP performance and passenger experience in the transportation sector.
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, acclaimed for its remarkable digital transformation, seized the Best Digital Transformation Award at the World Communication Awards 2024. This success underscores their evolution from a traditional telecom provider to an AI-driven tech leader.

