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FirstNet Authority CEO job posted officially, application deadline set for Oct. 24

Candidates interested in leading the FirstNet Authority can submit applications through the federal government’s online job portal during the next month, according to information released yesterday. Applicants for the FirstNet CEO post must submit a resume for the job at this listing on the USAJOBS web portal by Oct. 24, according to the job overview. […]

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Newscan: Report: 5G connections are doubling annually

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Report: 5G connections are doubling annually CISA: Iranian hackers spent 14 months in Albanian government network before launching ransomware Biden adds cyber, data, supply-chain risks to CFIUS reviews NTSB recommends alcohol-detection systems nationwide in all new vehicles Lawmakers are setting a tight schedule to avoid a government shutdown […]

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Ransomware: The latest chapter

Ransomware is the most significant cybersecurity threat facing organizations today. But recently, leaders from the National Security Agency and the FBI both indicated that attacks declined during the first half of 2022. The combination of sanctions on Russia, where many cybercriminal gangs originate, and crashing cryptocurrency markets may have had an effect, making it difficult for ransomware […]

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Dish’s biggest cloud turns out to be Microsoft, not AWS

COPENHAGEN – Digital Transformation World – No big telecom operator has embraced the public cloud as enthusiastically as Dish Network. Better known in the US consumer market for its pay-TV services, the company founded by American billionaire Charlie Ergen is pumping billions of dollars into the rollout of a new mobile network based on the […]

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Spell-checking in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge browsers leaks passwords

Spell-checking features present in both the Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers are leaking sensitive user information — including username, email, and passwords — to Google and Microsoft, respectively, when people fill in forms on popular websites and cloud-based enterprise apps. The issue — dubbed “spell-jacking” by researchers at client-side security firm Otto JavaScript Security (Otto-js) — can […]

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Smart-city tool coordinates use of drones, robots

A team of researchers has developed a tool to manage and combine deployed technologies in smart cities. Researchers developed the AI-based cooperative infrastructure that allows for the collaboration of technologies from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to mobile robots, which could offer game-changing advances in security, surveillance, and search and rescue efforts. The research team, from […]

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FCC grants Lynk first license for commercial satellite-direct-to-phone service

FCC International Bureau officials last week granted Lynk Global an industry-first license to begin commercial offerings of satellite-direct-to-standard-phone communications—a technology that promises to address most gaps in carrier partners’ outdoor coverage footprint. Adopted on Friday, the FCC order lets Lynk deploy 10 non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) satellites in low-earth orbit (LEO) to support connectivity—on spectrum between […]

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Newscan: Lawmakers seek action on pressing spectrum issues

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Lawmakers seek action on pressing spectrum issues At least 2 dead, massive power outages in Puerto Rico after ‘unbelievable’ Hurricane Fiona Industrial-control systems face more cyber risks than IT, expert testifies How a teen hacker allegedly managed to breach both Uber and Rockstar game FCC adds China Unicom, […]

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Reflections on recent LTE outages

Rogers Communications Canada experienced a national service outage on July 8, 2022, that halted LTE communications for millions of Canadians, including public-safety agencies counting on mobile broadband for operations. In light of this jarring failure, should public-safety leaders rethink plans to collapse all wireless communications onto a single wireless technology platform operated by a service […]

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Addressing connectivity uncertainty for the connected car

There are a range of factors that will be crucial for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs). Among them is 5G connectivity, automation and electrification. They are converging to transform the automotive industry – enabling and enhancing, for example, the connected car. An introduction to a TU-Automotive webinar, which was held in February 2022, and which was sponsored by […]

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FirstNet Authority CEO job posted officially, application deadline set for Oct. 24

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Newscan: Report: 5G connections are doubling annually

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Ransomware: The latest chapter

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Dish’s biggest cloud turns out to be Microsoft, not AWS

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Spell-checking in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge browsers leaks passwords

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Smart-city tool coordinates use of drones, robots

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FCC grants Lynk first license for commercial satellite-direct-to-phone service

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Newscan: Lawmakers seek action on pressing spectrum issues

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Reflections on recent LTE outages

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Addressing connectivity uncertainty for the connected car

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