Tag: networks

October 12, 2023

At the beginning of August, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced a partnership to allocate $374.9 million in grants to strengthen state and local cybersecurity initiatives. This represents a crucial pivot […]

September 26, 2023

With Dell’Oro Group estimating that Open RAN manufacturer revenues accounted for a mid-single digit share ($2 billion to $3 billion) of the total $40 billion annual RAN market in 2022, analyst Stefan Pongratz expects disaggregated radio systems to steadily grow […]

September 21, 2023

Hybrid private networks extend the controls and policies of IoT devices in local 4G and 5G networks into wider macro coverage. In other words, they enable IoT devices registered on private enterprise-owned networks to roam securely off-site on public carrier-owned […]

August 31, 2023

Japanese carrier KDDI and SpaceX announced an agreement to provide satellite-to-cellular service using Starlink’s low earth orbit satellites and KDDI national wireless spectrum nationwide. Starlink is the satellite internet constellation operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. In a release, the Japanese […]

August 21, 2023

Organizations must ensure appropriate security policies are in place to safeguard their investments and optimize their security effectiveness. However, with the expansion and increased complexity of networks, network operations teams face challenges managing numerous firewalls and network devices from multiple […]

August 15, 2023

The pandemic forced businesses to send employees home to work, but even in recovery, the workforce trend is going strong. Some remote work measures were considered a temporary fix, and now the hybrid work reality demands IT organizations reassess how […]

July 3, 2023

Harnessing waste heat from UK data centres to warm residential homes and businesses will stimulate the low carbon heat market and help the government achieve its 2035 net zero target, according to Aman Chahal of TaperedPlus. The Stockton-on-Tees business has […]

June 27, 2023

Recent research has shown that 68% of high-revenue growth companies have embraced a hybrid model worldwide. With businesses enjoying remote or hybrid working, benefits including reduced maintenance costs, improved flexibility and extended talent pool, cyber security awareness has become more […]

May 19, 2023

Dell’Oro Group yesterday revealed findings from its RAN Quarterly Report. According to the report, preliminary findings show that the slower momentum that has characterized the broader 2G-5G RAN market since 4Q 2021 extended into 1Q 2023, spurring the overall RAN […]

May 8, 2023

5G (short for fifth generation) is an umbrella term that describes the collection of standards and technologies that define the current generation of wireless network connectivity. First rolled out in commercial applications in 2019, 5G promised a significant increase in […]

May 2, 2023

Today’s enterprise networks span on-premises and cloud environments, and it has become a lot harder for IT teams to maintain performance, reliability and security when some parts of the network are unknown or off-limits to traditional performance monitoring tools. “If […]

March 24, 2023

5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) subscriptions are forecast to reach 72 million by 2027, representing 35% of the total FWA market, according to a recent report by ABI Research. Although LTE FWA services have already been widely deployed worldwide, they […]

March 23, 2023

The STIR/SHAKEN call authentication framework is helping to reduce the overall volume of unwanted spam and scam robocalls, according to Transaction Network Services’ newly released annual report on robocall trends. Between STIR/SHAKEN being more widely implemented and regulatory enforcement actions […]

February 14, 2023

We’re now firmly in the world of 5G. Well before the rapidly growing deployments of 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) networks, the technology’s potential has been hyped up as the key to delivering Industry 4.0 and innovative new services based on edge […]

February 7, 2023

Ericsson has joined forces with Sweden’s KTH Royal Institute of Technology and eight other partners to solve what it says is one of the key challenges of future 6G networks: Predictable end-to-end connections between users, processes and “digital representations in […]

February 7, 2023

Korean operator LG Uplus ended the fourth quarter of 2022 with 6.11 million 5G subscribers, up 32.11% year-on-year, according to the company’s latest earnings statement. The telco added a total of 1.48 million 5G subscribers during last year, while total […]

January 24, 2023

A new study has identified 2023 as a huge turning point for 5G IoT (Internet of Things) connections globally, and the next three years are set to see those come into their own. Juniper Research estimates that, already, there are […]

January 6, 2023

Makeup brand Morphe announced via Twitter on Thursday that it has decided to close all of its U.S. stores. As of Thursday evening, the brand’s website listed 18 U.S. locations. “We have made the difficult decision to close all Morphe […]

January 4, 2023

AI-enabled management platforms and infrastructure are beginning to make their way into enterprise networks. I say “beginning” because despite lots of AI-washing marketing efforts over the last few years, a lot of what has been characterized as “AI-driven” or “powered […]

November 11, 2022

Digitalization is rapidly transforming education at all levels. In K-12 schools, colleges and universities, the evolution of data-driven technologies has opened the door to a host of compelling online learning and campus operations applications. To take advantage of these applications, […]