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Government
CISA clocked Salt Typhoon in federal networks before telecom intrusionsCISA clocked Salt Typhoon in federal networks before telecom intrusions

Outgoing CISA Director Jen Easterly didn’t say what agencies were impacted by Salt Typhoon or when, but noted it provided greater visibility into the active campaign.

by Matt Kapko / Cybersecurity Dive
Jan 17, 2025
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Cybersecurity
As tensions mount with China, Taiwan sees surge in cyberattacksAs tensions mount with China, Taiwan sees surge in cyberattacks
byRobert Lemos / Dark Reading
Jan 16, 2025
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Critical Infrastructure
Morgan O'Brien departs AnterixMorgan O'Brien departs Anterix
Jan 16, 2025
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Public Safety
UK Home Office inks deal with IBM-led vendor group, including SamsungUK Home Office inks deal with IBM-led vendor group, including Samsung
byDonny Jackson
Jan 16, 2025
5 Min Read
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Litigation
Hytera pleads guilty to criminal conspiracy, must make ‘full restitution’ to Motorola SolutionsHytera pleads guilty to criminal conspiracy, must make ‘full restitution’ to Motorola Solutions
byDonny Jackson
Jan 15, 2025
5 Min Read
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Cybersecurity
Hacking group 'Silk Typhoon' linked to US Treasury breachHacking group 'Silk Typhoon' linked to US Treasury breach
byKristina Beek
Jan 14, 2025
1 Min Read
Public Safety
Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile take on California wildfires
Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile take on California wildfires
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byKelsey Kusterer Ziser, Light Reading
AI & Analytics
Why public safety is turning toward AI and 5G
Why public safety is turning toward AI and 5G
Jan 13, 2025
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2 Min Read
Litigation
Hytera Communications, U.S. government reach plea agreement in criminal-conspiracy case
Hytera Communications, U.S. government reach plea agreement in criminal-conspiracy case
Jan 13, 2025
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2 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
LMR
LMR licensing activity sees business-industrial growth, slight public-safety decrease in 2024
LMR licensing activity sees business-industrial growth, slight public-safety decrease in 2024
Jan 10, 2025
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2 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Power
Virginia to get world’s first commercial fusion power plant
Virginia to get world’s first commercial fusion power plant
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Cybersecurity
What security lessons did we learn in 2024?
What security lessons did we learn in 2024?
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Coverage & Interference
Eutelsat discloses 48-hour outage on its OneWeb LEO constellation
Eutelsat discloses 48-hour outage on its OneWeb LEO constellation
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by Phil Harvey / Light Reading
Software
Chrome-extension compromises highlight software supply challenges
Chrome-extension compromises highlight software supply challenges
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3 Min Read
byRobert Lemos / Dark Reading
Cybersecurity
US soldier arrested in Verizon, AT&T hacks
US soldier arrested in Verizon, AT&T hacks
Jan 6, 2025
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Dark Reading
Regulations
Sixth Circuit shoots down FCC's net-neutrality rules
Sixth Circuit shoots down FCC's net-neutrality rules
Jan 6, 2025
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byJeff Baumgartner, Light Reading
911
NENA CEO Brian Fontes announces plan to step down in fall 2025
NENA CEO Brian Fontes announces plan to step down in fall 2025
Dec 24, 2024
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byDonny Jackson, Editor
Regulations
FCC gives 4.9 GHz incumbents a June 9 deadline to provide licensing data
FCC gives 4.9 GHz incumbents a June 9 deadline to provide licensing data
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2 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Software
Supply-chain risk mitigation must be a priority in 2025
Supply-chain risk mitigation must be a priority in 2025
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Broadband
2025 preview: Network slicing gets real
2025 preview: Network slicing gets real
Dec 19, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMike Dano / Light Reading
Cybersecurity
Thai police systems under fire from 'Yokai' backdoor
Thai police systems under fire from 'Yokai' backdoor
Dec 19, 2024
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2 Min Read
Broadband
Verizon, Nvidia team to power AI workloads on 5G private networks
Verizon, Nvidia team to power AI workloads on 5G private networks
Dec 18, 2024
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byLiz Hughes, IoT World Today
Public Safety
FirstNet Authority reauthorization by Congress ‘critical,' CEO Wassel tells board
FirstNet Authority reauthorization by Congress ‘critical,' CEO Wassel tells board
Dec 17, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Drones & Robots
Drone sightings: The rundown on what is being seen and heard
Drone sightings: The rundown on what is being seen and heard
Dec 16, 2024
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2 Min Read
byChuck Martin, IoT World Today
IoT
IoT cloud cracked by 'Open Sesame' over-the-air attack
IoT cloud cracked by 'Open Sesame' over-the-air attack
Dec 15, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken / Dark Reading
Broadband
Verizon shifts 5G buildout from coverage to satisfaction, revenue
Verizon shifts 5G buildout from coverage to satisfaction, revenue
Dec 15, 2024
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2 Min Read
byMike Dano / Light Reading
Software
Lessons from the largest software-supply-chain incidents
Lessons from the largest software-supply-chain incidents
Dec 14, 2024
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2 Min Read
Drones & Robots
Nokia, Motorola Solutions team to launch AI-enhanced, automated ‘drone-in-a-box’ integration
Nokia, Motorola Solutions team to launch AI-enhanced, automated ‘drone-in-a-box’ integration
Dec 12, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Cybersecurity
FCC proposes new cybersecurity rules for telecoms
FCC proposes new cybersecurity rules for telecoms
Dec 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byJennifer Lawinski / Dark Reading
Applications
Governments, telcos ward off China's hacking Typhoons
Governments, telcos ward off China's hacking Typhoons
Dec 12, 2024
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2 Min Read
byRobert Lemos / Dark Reading
Cybersecurity
Is Salt Typhoon a material threat to telecom?
Is Salt Typhoon a material threat to telecom?
Dec 12, 2024
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2 Min Read
byMike Dano / Light Reading
Satellite Direct to Device
T-Mobile's direct-to-cell satellite constellation is ready to go
T-Mobile's direct-to-cell satellite constellation is ready to go
Dec 11, 2024
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2 Min Read
byMike Dano / Light Reading
AI & Analytics
RapidSOS announces enhancements to platform, including AI-powered capabilities
RapidSOS announces enhancements to platform, including AI-powered capabilities
Dec 11, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Broadband
UK Home Office inks $1.62 billion deal to extend BT Group’s ESN work to 2032
UK Home Office inks $1.62 billion deal to extend BT Group’s ESN work to 2032
Dec 5, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Cybersecurity
Pegasus Spyware Infections Proliferate Across iOS, Android Devices
Pegasus Spyware Infections Proliferate Across iOS, Android Devices
Dec 5, 2024
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byElizabeth Montalbano / Dark Reading

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CISA clocked Salt Typhoon in federal networks before telecom intrusionsCISA clocked Salt Typhoon in federal networks before telecom intrusions
by Matt Kapko / Cybersecurity Dive
Jan 17, 2025
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As tensions mount with China, Taiwan sees surge in cyberattacksAs tensions mount with China, Taiwan sees surge in cyberattacks
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Jan 16, 2025
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