Tag: communications

April 15, 2024

Proximus has announced a strategic partnership with Airbus, the world leader in aerospace. Together, they will launch ‘Agnet MCx’, a solution for business-critical communications and collaboration, on the Belgian market. This partnership marks a significant breakthrough in leveraging the specific […]

February 5, 2024

A local consortium dubbed Stage X has been selected as the new company to operate the spectrum in the 28 GHz band, effectively becoming the country’s fourth mobile carrier, local news agency Yonhap reported. Stage X is a consortium integrated […]

January 17, 2024

ATIS’ Next G Alliance (NGA) has published a new white paper that looks at the transformative role that future 6G technology is expected to play in enhancing integrated sensing and communication systems. NGA said that next-generation systems will enable distributed […]

December 4, 2023

Ethernet is one of the original networking technologies, having been invented 50 years ago. And yet, because of the simplicity by which the communications protocol can be deployed and its ability to incorporate modern advancements without losing backwards compatibility, Ethernet […]

November 1, 2023

Research and development efforts around the world are already honing in on what will constitute future 6G systems, from candidate spectrum bands to potential capabilities such as joint communications and sensing, and intelligent reconfigurable surfaces. 6G is also expected to […]

August 1, 2023

The Pentagon is investigating a critical compromise of communications across several Air Force facilities by a US Air Force engineer, according to Forbes. Forbes cited the search warrant on the investigation, which also details the evidence of a possible breach […]

July 10, 2023

Responding to a security crisis can be a challenge for most cybersecurity teams. It can be doubly so for a team with relatively new and inexperienced security professionals. Mistakes that security groups often make when responding to an incident can […]

March 23, 2023

As the 5G communications industry enters a phase of maturity, all focus is now on the use cases for 5G networks. Of these, fixed wireless access (FWA) deployment is attracting increasing interest for service providers and enterprises alike, so much […]

September 15, 2022

As space-based communications become ever more important and begin to converge with terrestrial wireless, the Federal Communications Commission is focusing on bolstering its staffing and updating regulations in order to support U.S. technology leadership in this area. “Satellite systems have […]

August 31, 2022

Verizon and American Tower Corporation have announced a long-term lease agreement designed to support the carrier’s 5G network deployment across the tower company’s U.S. communications sites. According to the pair, the deal will “provide a simplified and efficient leasing process […]

July 14, 2022

Japanese operator SoftBank and compatriot company Kyocera conducted a backhaul system verification test utilizing the millimeter-wave band allocated to SoftBank for 5G services. In a release, the telco said that the test was conducted using SoftBank base stations located in […]

March 4, 2022

What a frightening wildfire season it was in the northern hemisphere this year! Turkey, Greece, Italy, Spain, Russia, Canada and the US all suffered devastating fires, some burned out of control for many weeks, causing extensive damage and claiming lives. […]

December 30, 2021

IPsec was first codified in the ’90s, spurred on by the dawning realization that internet traffic needed to be protected: the early internet mostly connected secured government and university buildings, and the internet protocol (IP) that defined how communications online […]

March 16, 2021

American Tower and Dish Network Corporation have signed a master lease agreement through which the latter company may lease space on up to 20,000 American Tower communications sites. Through the deal, Dish will secure access to American Tower’s U.S. portfolio […]

November 3, 2020

As Election Day gets underway, what do the next four years hold for telecom policy? How are those issues likely to be handled differently based on whether Democrats or Republicans hold Congress and the White House? During a recent media […]

July 17, 2020

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has begun the process of drawing up a list of telecommunications equipment deemed to pose a security risk for the country as part of the agency’s efforts to limit the reach of Huawei Technologies […]

July 8, 2020

Many organizations were successful in making remote work happen during the global coronavirus pandemic, with 72% saying they were equipped to manage a mobile workforce, according to the Cisco CIO Impact Report: Covid-19. WakeMed Health and Hospitals was one of […]

January 10, 2020

According to Gartner, 20.4 billion IoT devices will be in use worldwide by 2020, and more than 65 percent of enterprises will adopt IoT products. IoT devices are expected to generate more than half of the world’s data by 2025 […]

June 11, 2019

There’s little question that the internet of things (IoT) holds enormous potential for the enterprise, in everything from asset tracking to compliance. But enterprise uses of IoT technology are still evolving, and it’s not yet entirely clear which use cases […]

April 14, 2017

Windstream, a leading provider of advanced network communications, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Broadview Networks for $227.5 million in cash. Broadview is a leading provider of cloud-based unified communications solutions to small and medium-sized businesses. The company offers a […]