Partner content Cloud compromises cost organizations $6.2 million per year 28th May 2021 Cloud compromise is expensive, and its costs continue to rise. A new report finds compromised cloud accounts led to an average financial loss of $6.2 million for surveyed organizations, or an average of 3.5% of their total revenues over the past 12 months. To learn more about how businesses protect confidential data in the cloud, […]
Partner content Robot-only roads face costs and limited benefits 28th May 2021 Somewhere down the road, around the bend, and over the horizon, fully autonomous vehicles will be operating freely on highways and byways. They will deliver goods and transport people and pets from Point A to Point B but will the robot-piloted vehicles force human drivers off the road, perhaps with a little help from regulators? […]
News Newscan: Dorchester County (S.C.) learning lessons following 911 outage 26th May 2021 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Dorchester County (S.C.) learning lessons following 911 outage Carbyne 911 technology ‘a lifesaver’ in New Orleans GCHQ’s mass data interception violated right to privacy, court rules The Colonial Pipeline ransomware hackers had a secret weapon: self-promoting cybersecurity firms Another Motorola ‘monkey wrench’ would put profits ahead of public […]
News Lynk files with FCC, plans to offer LEO satellite-to-phone service next year 25th May 2021 Lynk today announced that it has applied for a commercial operator’s license with the FCC to offer its “cell towers in space” services around the world as early as next year, so unmodified cellular devices can communicate directly with Lynk LEO satellites to fill coverage gaps in terrestrial networks. “We’re getting ready to roll out […]
Partner content Cyber-insurance firms start tapping out as ransomware continues to rise 24th May 2021 In early May, global insurer AXA made a landmark policy decision: The company would stop reimbursing French companies for ransomware payments to cybercriminals. The decision, which reportedly came after French authorities questioned whether the practice had fueled the current epidemic in ransomware attacks, may be just the beginning of a general retreat that will force companies to […]
Partner content How Australia came to ban Huawei 24th May 2021 Australian cybersecurity experts spent eight months trying to find a way to secure Huawei equipment but concluded they could not prevent it being shut down on Beijing’s orders, according to revelations in a new book. The book, Red Zone, reports that after war-gaming a Huawei 5G deployment hackers from intelligence agency Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) estimated it would […]
Partner content Supply-chain resiliency poised to become a competitive differentiator 24th May 2021 While COVID-19 cases have decreased globally, the long-term impact of the virus continues to ricochet throughout the economy and society. The global supply chain, for example, has been hit hard over the past 15 months, creating supply shortages and imbalanced demand. Combine this supply-chain dysfunction with geopolitical tensions, and the result is an explosive cocktail […]
Partner content Automakers must grab the lead in the V2X data battle 24th May 2021 Carmakers will lose the battle for control of data from the connected car unless they take the lead in setting industry standards. That’s the view of Dr Engelbert Wimmer, CEO and co-founder of automotive consultancy Entrepreneurs & Consultants (E&C), who warns that any reluctance to act will see the digital giants take over the control […]
News Tennessee board reports Nashville bombing impact on 911, future plans 21st May 2021 In the wake of the Nashville bombing that create extended outages for 66 public-safety answering points (PSAPs) AT&T has committed to improving its network resiliency, communications with 911 centers, and its backup-power capabilities, according to a report to the Tennessee Emergency Communications Board (TECB). TECB Vice Chairman Steve Martini presented key findings of the report […]
News Newscan: The full story of the stunning RSA hack can finally be told 21st May 2021 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations The full story of the stunning RSA hack can finally be told Smart911 allows Chicago resident to share security-camera footage with police How Myanmar’s military moved in on the telecoms sector to spy on citizens How to avoid another cybersecurity disaster like SolarWinds U.S. insurance giant CNA Financial […]
Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services 1 22nd April 2024
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