Nokia leads the EU-backed Proactif project, tapping drones and robotics for infrastructure monitoring across Europe. With 43 organizations from 13 countries involved, and notable partners like Nvidia, the aim is revolutionizing surveillance of power grids.
Trend Micro and Nvidia have joined forces to deliver secure private AI infrastructure. By combining cybersecurity with GPU-accelerated technologies, their solution enables real-time threat detection and compliance for sensitive sectors like healthcare and finance. This partnership ensures data sovereignty, enhances performance, and supports diverse deployment environments.
The FCC has tightened oversight of device certification labs to protect national security, targeting those with suspected foreign ties. The new rules, unanimously approved, aim to prevent influence from adversaries like China and ensure only trusted labs can certify radio transmitting devices for the U.S. market.
A major data breach at SK Telecom exposed sensitive subscriber information, including USIM and IMSI data. The incident, traced to 2022, has prompted security upgrades and international collaboration. South Korea and the U.S. are now working to align cybersecurity standards and expand cooperation.
A group of major European telecoms, including Vodafone and Orange, urges urgent EU, UK, and NATO action to protect subsea cables amid rising hybrid threats. Citing recent incidents and geopolitical tensions, the coalition supports enhanced cross-border collaboration and the EU’s Cable Security Action Plan to safeguard Europe’s connectivity.
Bell Canada is capitalizing on market conditions with its new Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS) offering. This move aligns with Canada’s national pride, offering real-time threat response, scalability, and local data compliance. As cyber threats rise, leveraging advanced security solutions ensures data remains sovereign.
Nokia and Honeywell Aerospace Technologies have joined Canada’s quantum-secure networks testbed, led by Numana. Their partnership aims to develop quantum-safe networks, leveraging Montreal’s Kirq Quantum Communication Testbed. The initiative seeks to drive global adoption of secure quantum communication.
FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks will soon step down, leaving a legacy of innovation, consumer protection, and national security advocacy. Colleagues praise his efforts in bridging the digital divide and advancing telecommunications policy.
CelcomDigi and PayNet have partnered to enhance financial security through SIM-based authentication. By leveraging open network APIs, PayNet secures its DuitNow P2P service, ensuring safer transactions. This collaboration also strengthens fraud prevention via Malaysia’s National Scam Response Centre.
Verizon Business has launched Trusted Connection, a zero-trust network access service designed for mid-sized firms. It integrates secure web gateways, cloud access security, and firewalls, offering encrypted pathways and policy-based controls.
