F5 warns of cloud and IoT insecurities ahead
Service providers and enterprises face an insecure networking environment in coming years as more applications, data and services are sent to the cloud, according to networking vendor F5.
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BT adds new security elements to business services
BT is to install a cloud-based breach prevention security system from Palo Alto Networks (PAN) into its global Cloud of Clouds.
BuddyGuard launches IoT security AI system
Two new technology breakthroughs announced this week could improve the integrity of the IoT through power and security efficiencies.
Travis Russell, Director of Cybersecurity at Oracle, on network security
Travis Russell, Director of Cybersecurity at Oracle talks to Telecoms.com at MWC2016 about cybersecurity trends and steps operators can take to avoid network hacks.
As its presence grows in China Apple opposes US hacking order
US smartphone giant Apple has been asked to assist the FBI in unlocking a phone at the same time as it launches Apple Pay in China.
Telecoms.com Intelligence Annual Industry Survey 2016
Building on the success of our prestigious Annual Industry Survey, the 2016 edition is the largest undertaking we’ve embarked on to date. This year’s survey took in the thoughts and perspectives of more than 1,500 telecoms professionals with a staggering cumulative experience of 24,000 years. As usual we begin with our comprehensive sweep of the […]
GSMA issues security guidelines for IoT
The GSMA, alongside seven mobile operators, has unveiled extensive security guidelines for developing IoT services and products.
Research identifies IoT security concerns
The Internet of Things is in danger of becoming a denial of service (DoS) threat, according to a new report from Information service Neustar, which warns that security is the top concern among senior IT managers.
BioCatch, invisible biometrics and mobile security
Biometric methods of identification are becoming increasingly important as service providers try to balance security needs with user convenience.
F5 CEO on NFV, IoT, Security and Moore’s Law
It is commonly accepted that telecoms operators face a variety of pressures in what is a rapidly developing and highly innovative industry, technology-wise.
How telecoms operators can face today’s security challenges
According to the latest Breach Level Index report, so far this year there have been close to 900 data breaches worldwide that compromised nearly 246 million records across all sectors, including the telecommunications industry.
Mexico’s BBVA Bancomer in first deployment of new Gemalto verification system
Security specialist Gemalto claims it has cleared a major blockage for mobile banking, as Mexican bank BBVA Bancomer enrolled 100, 000 subscribers thanks to the security firm’s new verification system.
Operator community must come together to fight fraud
In a mature telecoms ecosystem where new streams of revenue are difficult to find, with margins squeezed and competition increasingly fierce, operators are looking at places where revenue is being eroded to improve their margins and profitability.
Paying for bad traffic – DDoS denial
There’s no doubt that cyberattacks are a growing concern for many businesses. Barely a week goes by without media reports of another high-profile organisation falling victim to a DDoS attack.
Telcos warned to update security as TalkTalk admits some data wasn’t encrypted
Telcos have been warned to update their inadequate security in the wake a third security breach at Talk Talk in 12 months.
Operators will lose millions through SS7 protocol weakness – report
Mobile operators and their will lose millions of dollars to fraudsters as rogue surveillance companies, confidence tricksters and identity thieves increasingly exploit the weaknesses of a decades old telecoms protocol, its claimed.
Telecoms.com Intelligence Future of Mobile Networks Outlook 2015
This special report from Telecoms.com Intelligence will analyse responses from more than 400 professionals from across the telecoms industry, and focus on four of the key pillars associated with the mobile network of the future; 5G, VoLTE, Network Assurance and Information Security.
T-Mobile CEO ‘incredibly angry’ about Experian data breach
Telco T-Mobile has had confidential finance data about 15 million of its US customers stolen from a server hosted by information service Experian.
Apple Store suffers first major breach as legitimate developers are conned
The first major outbreak of malware has been found in Apple’s own iOS App Store, the vendor has disclosed.
Carphone Warehouse hack exposes personal data of 2.4 million
UK mobile phone retail Carphone Warehouse has revealed that the personal data, including bank details, of up to 2.4 million customers may have been accessed in a cyber attack.
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