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27 Feb 2026
News brief: Attackers gain speed in cybersecurity race
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team
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27 Feb 2026
Harness Artifact Registry strengthens supply chain governance
By Beth PariseauHarness makes its artifact registry generally available beyond early preview customers, with a security twist that could challenge established players such as JFrog.
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26 Feb 2026
ServiceNow touts AI governance for its Autonomous Workforce
By Beth PariseauAs an enterprise trust gap persists for autonomous AI agents, ServiceNow pledges strong platform controls for a new set of specialist agents, beginning with the L1 service desk.
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01 Aug 2025
SentinelOne preparing partners for programme
By Simon QuickeThe cloud security player is working with its channel to ensure they are taking advantage of PartnerOne
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01 Aug 2025
Sunswift gears up for wireless WAN for World Solar Challenge racing
By Joe O’HalloranComms tech provider’s 4G, 5G systems working to deliver uninterrupted connectivity for the upcoming solar car race events in Australia, combining 5G and satellite connectivity through intelligent link bonding technology
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31 Jul 2025
DOJ firings spark fresh HPE-Juniper deal scrutiny
By Shane SniderReported involvement from intelligence agencies, lobbyists may have helped push the merger through before a planned antitrust trial, causing infighting at the Justice Department.
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31 Jul 2025
ITU, IOWN further collaboration on next-gen photonics network
By Joe O’HalloranCollaboration forged between UN agency for digital tech and Innovative Optical and Wireless Network to achieve ‘a more sustainable and smarter world on a global scale’
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31 Jul 2025
Ingram Micro threatened with post-ransomware data leak
By Simon QuickeGroup that attacked distributor indicate they have terabytes of data that was stolen from the channel player
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31 Jul 2025
Rakuten selects Cisco, Nokia, F5 as partners for 5G SA network
By Joe O’HalloranLeading Japanese operator Rakuten unveils four key developments in 5G, cloud and AI, as well as key partners to facilitate plans to simplify operations, reduce costs and deliver better customer experiences across country
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31 Jul 2025
Euro regulators approve satellite to low-power device comms standard
By Joe O’HalloranIoT low-power wide area network alliance reveals regulatory decision to expand coverage into remote regions, enabling use cases such as logistics, agriculture and environmental monitoring, without requiring terrestrial infrastructure
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31 Jul 2025
Palo Alto Networks to acquire CyberArk for $25bn
By Aaron TanThe deal marks Palo Alto Networks’ entry into the identity and access management space amid the growing need to secure human, machine and emerging AI agent identities
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30 Jul 2025
Surge subsea net looks to boost affordable broadband in Indonesia
By Joe O’HalloranSubsea network between Indonesia and Singapore deploys high-speed optical transmission technology to enhance regional datacentre interconnectivity while expanding broadband access to over 40 million people
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30 Jul 2025
Surge subsea net looks to boost affordable broadband in Indonesia
By Joe O’HalloranSubsea network between Indonesia and Singapore deploys high-speed optical transmission technology to enhance regional datacentre interconnectivity while expanding broadband access to over 40 million people
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30 Jul 2025
Apple pushes almost 30 security fixes in mobile update
By Alex ScroxtonApple pushes what will likely be the last major security update to its current iPhone and iPad operating systems, fixing 29 vulnerabilities in its mobile ecosystem
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30 Jul 2025
Global LEO satellite comms services spend set to hit $14.8bn in 2026
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds low Earth orbit satellite market hits new heights as spaced-based communications services become mainstream.
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30 Jul 2025
5G standalone adoption accelerates mobile core network market
By Joe O’HalloranStudy shows growing uptake of 5G SA takes MCN market growth to 6% CAGR, with AI set to drive next wave
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30 Jul 2025
Mixed Q2 for VMO2 with broadband dipping as mobile furthers reach
By Joe O’HalloranLeading UK operator reveals mixed bag in terms of financial and customer performance at the end of the first half of 2025, with gains in wireless business division offset by headwinds in fixed arena
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30 Jul 2025
IoT connectivity revenues show strong rise
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds internet of things market on the rise as connections reach four billion in 2024, but reveals connectivity revenues are growing at a slower rate than the number of connections
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29 Jul 2025
Australian LEO satellite spending to hit A$664m in 2026
By Aaron TanResearch shows spending will increase by 6.6% from 2025, as applications for IoT, infrastructure backhaul and direct-to-device connectivity push LEO services into the enterprise mainstream
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29 Jul 2025
Global cyber spend will top $200bn this year, says Gartner
By Alex ScroxtonWorldwide spending on cyber security will hit another record high in 2025, and will go higher still next year
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28 Jul 2025
Intel to spin off networking business in cost-cutting gambit
By Shane SniderIn a familiar move, the semiconductor giant's Network and Edge unit will operate independently with Intel's backing.
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28 Jul 2025
Accelerated fibre deployments to take broadband tech spend to $20.1bn by 2028
By Joe O’HalloranAnalysis shows growing broadband market optimism, reflecting stronger growth outlook to 2029 with increasing homes passed as cable and fibre ISPs ramp up DOCSIS 4.0 and deployment projects
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28 Jul 2025
European digital market figurehead pleads to Westminster
By Mark BallardBig EU industry joins with Europhile MP to persuade obstinate government officials to join the dataspaces intended to become the bedrock of Europe’s digital single market
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28 Jul 2025
Nokia lands connectivity deal for Medusa subsea cable system
By Joe O’HalloranComms tech provider celebrates major win as part of transformative, open-access infrastructure connecting North Africa and Europe with high-capacity fibre links
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25 Jul 2025
Orange Belgium, Proximus ink memorandum of understanding to expand Wallonia gigabit access
By Joe O’HalloranBelgian operators plan to join forces and deploy accessible fibre to the home, with the intended partnership to benefit nearly 1.4 million residences and businesses in more medium-low populated areas
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25 Jul 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Westcoast, Exertis, TD Synnex, Orange Cyberdefense, Iomart, Source Code Control and Pentest People
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25 Jul 2025
Software-defined vehicles drive next-gen auto architectures
By Joe O’HalloranResearch highlights trend in automotive industry towards software-defined vehicles where functionality, user experience and monetisation opportunities are governed increasingly by software rather than hardware
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25 Jul 2025
Interview: Cambridge Consultants CEO Monty Barlow scans for tech surprises
By Brian McKennaCambridge Consultants is a technology and consulting business unit of Capgemini. Its chief executive, Monty Barlow, talks about its heritage and vision for the future of digital technology
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25 Jul 2025
Viasat hails ‘revolution’ for global satellite IoT
By Joe O’HalloranSatellite communications firm launches its next-generation internet of things connectivity service, which it says is set to revolutionise global IoT capabilities with two-way messaging connectivity
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24 Jul 2025
SharePoint users hit by Warlock ransomware, says Microsoft
By Alex ScroxtonMicrosoft’s security analysts confirm a number of cyber attacks on on-premise SharePoint Server users involve ransomware
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24 Jul 2025
Arelion launches US-Mexico terabit-scale fibre route
By Joe O’HalloranMultinational enterprise connectivity provider furthers presence in Mexico with fibre link to support wholesale and enterprise customers with terabit-scale capacities and high-speed connectivity to US technology markets
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24 Jul 2025
PUMA makes tracks to cloud-based telephony on Microsoft Teams
By Joe O’HalloranMultinational cloud telephony provider selected by leading global sports brand to accelerate its global move to cloud telephony by introducing local telco contracts with a fully cloud-based collaboration solution
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24 Jul 2025
L4S adoption sees T-Mobile writing ‘next chapter of 5G’
By Joe O’HalloranUS operator claims first mover advantage through 5G Advanced network offering first steps towards programmable 5G, supporting use cases such as extended reality and remote driving
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24 Jul 2025
Avaya accelerates Model Context Protocol for customer experience
By Joe O’HalloranLatest part of corporate evolution sees enterprise software provider accelerate innovation-first ‘moonshot’ initiative into core customer experience platform’s 2025 roadmap
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23 Jul 2025
Partners revealed in UK’s £3.7bn connected and automated mobility sector drive
By Joe O’HalloranSuccessful projects announced in next-gen automotive feasibility programme designed to help firms demonstrate commerciality of services
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23 Jul 2025
VodafoneThree enhances connectivity, digital learning in Wales
By Joe O’HalloranAs part of long-term commitment to closing the digital divide in rural communities, UK operator’s digital skills initiative provides students in Wales with interactive workshops and digital devices, and delivers high-capacity mobile coverage for visitors to the Royal Welsh Show
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22 Jul 2025
Colt targets crypto traders with low-latency connectivity
By Aaron TanConnectivity service aims to give digital asset traders and enterprises deploying AI applications a performance edge by connecting cloud regions faster than native backbones
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22 Jul 2025
Microsoft confirms China link to SharePoint hacks
By Alex ScroxtonMicrosoft confirms two known China-nexus threat actors, and one other suspected state-backed hacking group, are exploiting vulnerabilities in SharePoint Server
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22 Jul 2025
EE 5G standalone network ready to scale for mass usage
By Joe O’HalloranUK’s leading mobile comms provider reveals latest evolution of 5G network has passed a tipping point after reaching over half of the UK population
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22 Jul 2025
ASEAN urged to seize 5G-AI opportunity
By Aaron TanA report warns the region could miss out on economic opportunities as the growing digital divide between ASEAN member states threatens to undermine its competitiveness
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22 Jul 2025
AI-driven predictive maintenance gaining traction
By Joe O’HalloranStudy reveals recent technological trends, including digital twin technology, IoT and edge computing, are increasingly being used in predictive maintenance and AI
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21 Jul 2025
Darktrace buys network visibility specialist Mira
By Alex ScroxtonAI cyber giant Darktrace buys network security firm Mira for an undisclosed sum, seeking to enhance the tech stack it offers to highly regulated sectors
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21 Jul 2025
OT security a channel opportunity
By Simon QuickeResearch and anecdotal experiences of those working across the channel all point to operational technology being an area that needs to be secured by partners
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21 Jul 2025
Urban-rural connectivity gap widens in OECD countries
By Joe O’HalloranDataset reveals urban-rural connectivity gap across 60 countries worldwide, highlighting that while access and quality have been improving, divides continue to persist
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21 Jul 2025
Linx, Megaport expand connectivity for London networks
By Joe O’HalloranLondon Internet Exchange announces a strategic partnership with global network-as-a-service provider offering one invoice, one port and one point of contact for engineering support
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21 Jul 2025
Singapore under ongoing cyber attack from APT group
By Aaron TanNation-state actor UNC3886 is actively targeting Singapore’s critical national infrastructure in a sophisticated espionage and disruption campaign, with the country mounting a whole-of-government response
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21 Jul 2025
Netherlands calls for European shift to post-tracking internet as privacy laws fail
By Kim LoohuisDutch research institute argues decade of regulation hasn’t curbed surveillance capitalism, proposes fundamental business model change
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18 Jul 2025
Soracom unveils Connectivity Hypervisor to expand IoT flexibility
By Joe O’HalloranIoT technology and services provider takes step towards intelligent connectivity management, giving deployments ‘unprecedented’ flexibility and control over cellular connectivity
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18 Jul 2025
Sizewell C deploys VodafoneThree dedicated 5G
By Joe O’HalloranUK operator inks strategic agreement as a tier one contractor for currently underway nuclear power station project deploying dedicated 5G masts and fibre installations, ensuring Wi-Fi, LAN and WAN connectivity
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18 Jul 2025
Exertis Enterprise looks to life after sale of IT business
By Simon QuickeEnterprise-focused business was not part of the sale earlier this week and continues to operate under the DCC Technology umbrella
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18 Jul 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeCatch up on developments this week at Apogee, Westcon-Comstor, BlueSnap, SoftwareONE and ISS
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18 Jul 2025
Barracuda: Security opportunities and challenges out there for MSPs
By Simon QuickeSurvey of the market reveals many SME customers are working with the channel, and are prepared to spend to keep themselves protected
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18 Jul 2025
European 5G suffers from fragmentation, two-speed competitiveness
By Joe O’HalloranCarrot-and-stick mix of spectrum management, subsidies and coverage obligations sees Northern and Southern territories lead in European 5G availability
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17 Jul 2025
European cyber cops target NoName057(16) DDoS network
By Alex ScroxtonA Europol operation has succeeded in disrupting a pro-Russian hacktivist network accused of conducting DDoS cyber attacks on targets in Ukraine and Europe
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17 Jul 2025
NetBox Labs raises $35m to modernise infrastructure operations
By Joe O’HalloranSignificant investment in second funding round as core platform’s adoption said to be ‘exploding’ as companies race to better deploy, manage and secure business-critical networks and infrastructure
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17 Jul 2025
UK government-funded mobile mast upgrades mark milestone in Wales
By Joe O’HalloranLatest development in £1.3bn mobile upgrade scheme sees upgrade of existing mobile masts which previously only connected EE customers and anyone making 999 calls
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17 Jul 2025
ASEAN’s first driverless bus service debuts in Singapore
By Aaron TanThe fully autonomous shuttle will operate at Resorts World Sentosa, marking a significant step in Singapore’s push to integrate autonomous vehicles into its public transport network
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17 Jul 2025
Lack of automation hinders UK fibre industry
By Joe O’HalloranStudy highlights how long-established manual workflows and fragmented processes are delaying time to revenue and compounding operational costs
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17 Jul 2025
LG adds extra gear to automotive content platform for Kia
By Joe O’HalloranElectronics giant’s Automotive Content Platform to power in-car streaming for European models of all-electric SUV, marking an expansion of in-car experience to key region following successful deployments in Korea
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16 Jul 2025
Hackbots biggest cloud security risk, slashing attack times to minutes
By Stephen WithersWith cyber criminals using automated tools to steal data in minutes, organisations must focus on runtime protection and automated responses to combat the rising threat from AI and misconfigured cloud assets
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16 Jul 2025
Meta AI training will be challenged at Europe’s highest court, says data protection chief
By Mark BallatdThe data protection commissioner for Hamburg believes Meta’s AI training should be stopped
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16 Jul 2025
UK mobile, broadband outpace delivery targets
By Joe O’HalloranSecond year of government department said to be driving the UK’s leading position in science and technology, and makes clear the success of current broadband roll-out plans
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16 Jul 2025
Securonix tackles security data deluge with AI-driven platform
By Aaron TanAs security data volumes grow and security budgets tighten, Securonix is betting on its AI-driven platform to help businesses manage threats cost-effectively, says its CEO
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15 Jul 2025
Memphis Light, Gas and Water deploys private 5G for grid modernisation
By Joe O’HalloranCollaboration said to mark a milestone in building a smarter, more resilient and future-ready utility infrastructure with private 5G wireless network to modernise comms, cyber defence and operations
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15 Jul 2025
SailGP unfurls private, public 5G connectivity across UK event sites
By Joe O’HalloranLeading UK operator and comms tech provider forge partnership with global racing championship that will see its 5G Standalone network slicing capabilities deliver real-time communications, telemetry and live video
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15 Jul 2025
Security distie e92plus sparks off division with Scalefusion
By Simon QuickeSecurity distributor e92plus makes launch signing of its emerging technologies operation by bringing UEM player Scalefusion on board
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15 Jul 2025
Enhanced mobile connectivity takes flight at Manchester Airport
By Joe O’HalloranPassengers to UK’s third busiest airport now served by enhanced indoor wireless network coverage and capacity, especially when the outdoor signal from cell towers doesn’t effectively penetrate into buildings
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15 Jul 2025
UK government adds funding for connected and automated mobility
By Joe O’HalloranFunding added for UK connected and automated mobility pathfinder programme that addresses the challenges of bringing CAM vehicles to market
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14 Jul 2025
Potential £230bn boost from improved UK mobile coverage
By Joe O’HalloranEconomic study calls for UK government to support acceleration in investment in mobile networks through reforming planning laws and significantly increasing the availability of spectrum for operators to reap huge financial rewards
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14 Jul 2025
EXA unveils high-capacity fibre route for key Euro business centres
By Joe O’HalloranDedicated digital infrastructure platform provider expands its current reach, deploying new high-capacity 1,200 km fibre connection route from London to Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Brussels.
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14 Jul 2025
CityFibre to gain more than £2bn in financing round
By Joe O’HalloranCityFibre reveals cash injection to ‘supercharge’ next phase of growth and to boost UK economy through large-scale deployment of 10Gbps XGS-PON network
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14 Jul 2025
Nokia network APIs available on Google Cloud Marketplace
By Joe O’HalloranComms tech provider’s applications programming interface now available on Marketplace, specifically quality of service on demand, number verification and device location verification
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11 Jul 2025
EU broadband challengers warn of fixed connectivity monopolies
By Joe O’HalloranNon-incumbent EU fixed broadband providers raise alarm at proposed legislation, insisting that regulatory certainty is needed to drive investment in connectivity
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11 Jul 2025
Pobl Group builds on managed SD-WAN for housing development
By Joe O’HalloranThree-year contract for managed software-defined wide area network service follows merger creating Wales’s largest housing association
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11 Jul 2025
London Underground expands 4G, 5G coverage
By Joe O’HalloranMore sections of the Tube gain high-speed mobile coverage as roll-out of 4G and 5G continues along further stretches of the Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria lines
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11 Jul 2025
European 5G landscape “on a rollercoaster”
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds impact of spectrum availability across Europe leading to disparity of 5G download speeds with increases in the use of the 3.5GHz spectrum strongly correlating with faster 5G downloads
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11 Jul 2025
AWS bolsters security tools to help customers manage AI risks
By Aaron TanAmazon Web Services has unveiled new and updated security services, including container-level threat detection and a unified command centre, to help organisations build and secure artificial intelligence applications
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10 Jul 2025
UK and France forge closer cyber, tech research ties
By Alex ScroxtonThe navigation and timing systems used by power suppliers and emergency services to run their operations will fall in scope of an Anglo-French research pact that will also foster development in AI and supercomputing
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10 Jul 2025
Oxfordshire County Council completes GigaHubs project
By Joe O’HalloranPartnership between business-dedicated network provider and local authority brings to fruition vision of a ‘smart county’ that will see gigabit-capable connectivity deployed at rural public buildings, such as schools, GP surgeries and libraries
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10 Jul 2025
AI-RAN Alliance draws more than 100 members in first year
By Joe O’HalloranGlobal consortium aiming to accelerate the integration of artificial intelligence into radio access networks passes milestone over the course of first 12 months and adds leading European telco to its ranks
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09 Jul 2025
Fleet-wide Starlink Wi-Fi takes off at Virgin Atlantic
By Joe O’HalloranElon Musk-led satellite operator engaged to provide leading UK airline with ‘the fastest, most reliable connectivity in the sky’ with ‘no-charge’ streaming quality and gate-to-gate connectivity in all cabins
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09 Jul 2025
Mini gets into gear with Transatel to drive connected car services
By Joe O’HalloranNTT subsidiary teams up with BMW Group division to enable connected car services for vehicles across 27 countries in Europe and deliver a more connected automotive ecosystem
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09 Jul 2025
Ofcom: use comms regulation to drive innovation
By Joe O’HalloranAs it looks to boost British business by achieving its ambitions in connectivity, UK comms regulator outlines three key areas to prioritise
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09 Jul 2025
Three-quarters of UK champion continued broadband infrastructure investment
By Joe O’HalloranStudy from trade association for organisations building and delivering UK’s internet services finds almost half of Brits would sooner give up the gym than lose web access, but also highlights a need for real partnership and bolder action to bridge the digital divide
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09 Jul 2025
Ingram Micro ransomware attack contained and remediated
By Simon QuickeDistributor shares update on efforts made to recover from the attack that hit the business late last week
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08 Jul 2025
UK among worst performers in Europe for fundamental 5G metrics
By Joe O’HalloranStudy from mobile network testing firm uncovers gaps in UK 5G performance compared with European leaders, with ‘significant’ disparity between theoretical population coverage and the daily reality for millions of users
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08 Jul 2025
Interview: Steve Riley, head of IT operations and service management, Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1
By Mark SamuelsAs the British Grand Prix rolled into Silverstone for the annual jamboree of Formula One motor racing, we caught up with the Mercedes F1 team to find out how technology has advanced in the year since the last race
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08 Jul 2025
Market remains challenging for distribution
By Simon QuickeReview of Q2 from Context indicates that it is a mixed picture for disties across Western Europe
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08 Jul 2025
Vodafone sees Glastonbury mobile data traffic usage rise 25%
By Joe O’HalloranOfficial connectivity partner of the UK’s leading music festival reveals massive year-on-year uptick in mobile data traffic, and strong demand for official app and embedded subscriber identity module offer
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07 Jul 2025
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, Nokia reduce energy demand and support AI comms
By Joe O’HalloranComms tech provider’s autonomous networks portfolio deployed to enable Asian operator to shut idle and unused radio equipment automatically during low network demand periods
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07 Jul 2025
Altnet calls on UK comms regulator to prevent rural broadband stagnation
By Joe O’HalloranNorthern Ireland broadband supplier calls on Ofcom to cut charges applied by market leader regarding use of communications poles. Meanwhile, leading English altnet is hit by fine for its installed comms apparatus in Birmingham City area
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07 Jul 2025
Boldyn Networks accelerates vision with new CEO, Smart Mobile Labs rebrand
By Joe O’HalloranLeading neutral host provider bolsters European presence with new European leadership structure including CEO and CTO, as well as integration of Smart Mobile Labs under core banner
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04 Jul 2025
O2 boosts 4G, 5G network capacity
By Joe O’HalloranAhead of the forthcoming holiday rush this summer, leading UK operator announces mobile upgrades in over 13,000 Scottish postcodes
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04 Jul 2025
Boost for European space sovereignty as Open Cosmos gets Connected
By Joe O’HalloranOpen Cosmos acquires Portuguese startup Connected to offer affordable, standardised IoT services from space, with the firm claiming a 100% mission success rate in orbit across all its satellite missions
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04 Jul 2025
Dassault Systèmes accelerates virtual twin offer with Ascon Qube acquisition
By Joe O’HalloranLeading engineering technology provider acquires core technology to advance its virtual twin strategy for factories, with AI-powered, SaaS-ready tech set to enable software-defined automation at the machine level
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04 Jul 2025
boxxe bolsters position with CAE buy
By Simon QuickeChannel consolidation continues, with Cisco and Microsoft partner snapped up in the latest deal
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04 Jul 2025
Orange France, Samsung establish vRAN, Open RAN first pilot
By Joe O’HalloranSamsung and Orange France partner to progress open radio access network tech from lab to field, further exploring the performance maturity and operational effectiveness of open, virtualised RAN
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03 Jul 2025
Glastonbury hits higher note for mobile performance
By Joe O’HalloranData from mobile network performance analyst shows mobile quality at UK’s leading music festival rising across the board each year, but with much variance between individual operators
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03 Jul 2025
Antonio Neri views HPE and Juniper tie-up as a channel positive
By Simon QuickeWith the deal finally given approval, the HPE boss describes his initial thoughts about what it will mean for partners
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03 Jul 2025
VodafoneThree and Currys ink exclusive multiyear partnership
By Joe O’HalloranNewly merged telco seals exclusive multiyear partnership with UK omnichannel retailer of technology products and services to become its sole mobile network operator and expand mobile broadband
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03 Jul 2025
Space comms reaches commercialisation inflection point
By Joe O’HalloranStudy finds satellite communications industry gaining altitude with commercialisation increasing apace, especially in enterprise IoT
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02 Jul 2025
Arista buys VeloCloud from Broadcom
By Nicole LaskowskiArista fills a gap in its portfolio with VeloCloud's SD-WAN capabilities.
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02 Jul 2025
Google fixes type confusion flaw in Chrome browser
By Alex ScroxtonAn actively exploited type confusion vulnerability in the Google Chrome web browser needs immediate attention from users
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02 Jul 2025
Network failures see third of UK businesses lose £4m a year
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds as many as half of UK businesses have been forced to urgently re-evaluate their tech infrastructure following a wave of high-profile IT outages