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Boingo deploys Wi-Fi 6 network at Brazil International Airport 

November 30, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

Boingo Wireless has deployed high-speed Wi-Fi 6 network throughout the Brasília International Airport (BSB), Brazil’s third busiest airport, with roughly 13 million passengers passing through per year. The network extends throughout the airport’s public spaces, terminals and across the tarmac. […]


Security

Arista Networks Unveils New and Enchanced Zero Trust Network Architecture

November 10, 2023

Via: The Fast Mode

Arista Networks yesterday announced an expanded zero trust networking architecture that uses the underlying network infrastructure to break down security silos, streamline workflows and enable an integrated zero trust program. Through a combination of Arista-developed technologies and strategic alliances with […]


Security

Defending Consumer Rights: The Power and Pitfalls of Chargebacks in the Battle Against Credit Card Fraud

November 10, 2023

Via: The Fast Mode

Credit card fraud is certainly not a recent development or even one confined to the twentieth century. In 1899, transportation companies issued credit cards that allowed passengers to travel by private carriage and pay the tab later. According to the […]


News

Why regional internet exchange infrastructure is key to edge computing        

November 9, 2023

Via: Data Centre & Network News

Edge computing pre-supposes ‘blink of an eye’ response times, which in turn, requires low latency networks for transmitting and processing large volumes of data and images as fast as possible. This puts huge emphasis on data centres being physically close […]


News

Dish Network stock tanks after major miss in Q3

November 7, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

As the company reinvents itself to be a mobile network operator augmented by satellite capabilities brought in by EchoStar, Dish Network stock plummeted to a 25-year low following weak Q3 earnings. The Wednesday earnings call, which started late and did […]


News

TIM approves sale of fixed network assets to KKR

November 6, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

Italian telecom company TIM has approved a proposal from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (KKR) to acquire TIM’s fixed network assets or NetCo, including FiberCop. Optics BidCo, controlled by KKR, will take over the assets at a current enterprise […]


Software, Technology

How IIoT Networks Use SD-WAN: Navigating the Right Path for Sensors

November 3, 2023

Via: Network Computing

Network operators in industries like oil and gas, utilities, and manufacturing need a central way to connect branch offices and transmit data from Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) sensors. With many IIoT devices operating in remote areas, software-defined wide area […]


News

2024 network plans dogged by uncertainty, diverging strategies

November 2, 2023

Via: Network World

It’s barely fall of 2023, but it’s already clear that CIOs aren’t particularly positive about their network plans for 2024. Of 83 I have input from, in fact, 59 say they expect “significant issues” in their network planning for next […]


News

AT&T’s Sambar: ‘The industry has questions’ on 6G

November 1, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

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 […]


News

Samsung, O₂ Telefónica to Test Innovative vRAN and Open RAN Technologies in Germany

November 1, 2023

Via: The Fast Mode

Samsung Electronics and O₂ Telefónica announced that the companies will test advanced cloud-native vRAN (virtualized Radio Access Network) and Open RAN technologies in Germany. The two technologies enable network operators to set up even more flexible network architectures in which […]


Technology, Wireless

Broadband providers hope to differentiate with value-added services: Report

October 30, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

Omdia and Broadband Forum have published a new report that shows global broadband service providers are focused on introducing technology that directly improves bandwidth and latency for value-added services. In fact, 72% of the more than 111 service providers interviewed […]


Security

Top Tips for a Strong Zero Trust Architecture

October 30, 2023

Via: Network Computing

Zero trust is a high-level strategy that assumes that individuals, devices, and services that are attempting to access company resources, even those inside the network, cannot implicitly be trusted. To enhance security, these users are verified every time they request […]


News

Huawei reports revenue increase of 2.4% y-o-y in Jan-Sep

October 27, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

Chinese vendor Huawei generated revenues of CNY456.6 billion ($62.5 billion) in the first three quarters of the year, climbing 2.4% year-on-year. “The company’s performance is in line with forecast,” said Ken Hu, Huawei’s rotating chairman. “Moving forward, we will continue […]


News

NTT, Chunghwa Telecom partner on international network initiative

October 27, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

Japan’s NTT Corporation and Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom Co. have entered a partnership around the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) concept, which promotes the use of photonics technologies to develop high-speed, high-capacity network and information processing infrastructure. According to its […]


News

Verizon impresses with strong Q3 earnings, subscriber growth

October 24, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

While Verizon’s Q3 2023 earnings were down from last year, both its earnings and wireless subscriber growth topped Wall Street estimates, giving the carrier a much-needed boost in the stock market, with shares rising more than 8% in early trading. […]


Security

7 Strategic Network Automation Steps to Continuously Improve Network Security

October 24, 2023

Via: Network Computing

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, network security is of paramount importance. Recent high-profile network outages have underscored the need for organizations to not only automate improvements in network security but also recover quickly and minimize downtime when disaster strikes. […]


News

Retelit, Connectbase Join Forces to Enhance Global Network Connectivity

October 20, 2023

Via: The Fast Mode

Connectbase, The Industry Cloud for Connectivity, welcomes Retelit, the leading Italy-based global fiber provider and data center network, to The Connected World platform. Retelit is leveraging Connectbase’s award-winning connectivity buying and selling platform, The Connected World, to promote its global […]


News

Verizon mmWave network is now in every NFL stadium

October 19, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

With three recent networks upgrades completed, Verizon can now claim to have provided its 5G Ultra Wideband service — the brand name for its C-band and Millimeter Wave (mmWave) network — in all 30 NFL stadiums. “Verizon has made this […]


Security

Organizations grapple with detection and response despite rising security budgets

October 5, 2023

Via: CSO Online

Only about a fifth of cybersecurity leaders today are confident about their organization’s cybersecurity approach, with only a half trusting the training they provide in-house, according to an EY study. The study that surveyed 500 cybersecurity leaders worldwide found them […]


Editorial

Improving Network Performance: A Look at AI/ML Use Cases

September 29, 2023

Via: Rassell Neal

Today’s fast-paced digital landscape demands that network administrators respond quickly to performance issues, security risks, and other problems that could result in costly system outages.  But as networks continue to grow in complexity, doing so becomes increasingly challenging. Unsurprisingly, maintaining […]