Partner content Old-fashioned trust still biggest challenge to connected autonomous vehicles 10th June 2022 Thales says, globally, there will be 75 million vehicles with autonomous capabilities by 2035. However, to reassure the users of the vehicles, as well as to increase uptake of connected and autonomous vehicles, along with efficient connectivity has to come stringent cybersecurity. Trust is key to their development, including in how the data from the […]
Partner content Huawei’s big role in open source threatens new security backlash 10th June 2022 Kubernetes, an open-source platform popular in the telecom industry, counts some of America’s best-known technology companies among its biggest contributors. Google, the progenitor of the project, unsurprisingly heads a community dashboard list partly shown below (and fully available here). But Red Hat (owned by IBM), VMware, Microsoft, Intel, and IBM itself all feature in the top […]
Partner content In the early days of hurricane season, experts predict a busy year; communities should prepare 10th June 2022 From the Capitol riot in January to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a few months later, and the recent series mass shootings, it’s been a busy news year to say the least—so much is happening in the present that it takes effort to consider what the future will hold. But while the 24-hour news cycle continues […]
News RapidDeploy inks first enterprise mapping deal supporting General Motors’ OnStar call centers 8th June 2022 RapidDeploy yesterday announced that its Radius Mapping solution will be used to support General Motors’ OnStar call centers that work closely with 911 centers during certain emergencies—the first enterprise agreement for RapidDeploy, according to CEO Steve Raucher. OnStar has worked closely with RapidDeploy in the past to deliver vehicle telematics directly to 911 centers that […]
News Updated: PSCR gets new support from NIST as current federal funding set to expire in fall 8th June 2022 [Editor’s note–This article has been updated to reflect that NIST will provide base funding for about two dozen PSCR researchers.] SAN DIEGO—Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) will see its primary $300 million allocation from Congress expire this fall, but at least a portion of this money will be offset by new funding from the National […]
Partner content Actively exploited Atlassian zero-day bug allows full system takeover 6th June 2022 A critical security vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence is under active attack, opening servers to full system takeover, security researchers warned. The bug (CVE-2022-26134) is a command-injection issue that allows unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE), affecting all supported versions of Confluence Server and Confluence Data Center. According to a forensic investigation of two zero-day attacks by […]
News Betacom seeks to simplify CBRS private-network solutions for enterprises 4th June 2022 Private 4G and 5G networks are attracting the attention of enterprises that now can explore potential automated Industry 4.0 applications powered by systems provided by Betacom at the Factory Floor Lab of MxD, the nation’s Digital Manufacturing Institute and National Center for Cybersecurity in Manufacturing. Betacom CEO Johan Bjorklund said that his company has been […]
Partner content Security at the edge: Why it’s complicated 2nd June 2022 The federal government’s IT modernization efforts have focused on centralizing cloud computing technologies. As more agencies improve those capabilities, they’re starting to think about how computing at the edge can improve their data-driven decisions. However, as edge computing continues to grow given emerging technologies, such as 5G, there’s one area being neglected: security. With edge computing, we’re on the […]
Partner content OnGo Alliance touts 4G progress, 5G ambitions for CBRS 2nd June 2022 During a recent meeting at the Connect(X) trade show in Denver, OnGo Alliance President Dave Wright boasted of the market traction that CBRS equipment is enjoying. “We’re twice the size of 5G,” he said. Specifically, Wright explained that there are about 250,000 sites around the country that are broadcasting wireless signals in the 3.5GHz CBRS […]
Partner content Toyota’s connected Cabin Awareness aims to prevent hot-car fatalities 2nd June 2022 Toyota has revealed a groundbreaking new idea that could prevent heatstroke deaths by helping ensure no pets or young children are left behind inside a vehicle. The Cabin Awareness concept uses millimeter-wave radar to detect movement, and then connectivity to notify the owner in a scenario where occupants remain in a car. And it is currently […]
Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority? 2 24th March 2024
FirstNet Authority reauthorization needed as public-safety-driven network evolution proceeds 16th March 2024
