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Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity

Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity

Consumer Ecosystems
Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity
Amazon buys Globalstar to get earlier start on D2D satellite

Amazon buys Globalstar to get earlier start on D2D satellite

Satellite Networks
Amazon buys Globalstar to get earlier start on D2D satellite
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Webinars & Videos

ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency

ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency

Energy & Sustainability
ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency
Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World

Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World

Wireless Networks
Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World
CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity

CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity

Wireless Networks
CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity
XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey

XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey

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XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey
Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between

Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between

Satellite Networks
Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between
The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

Enterprise Ecosystems
The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

Partner Content

ZTE and CIMB Expand Strategic Partnership to Support 5G Deployment and Digital Infrastructure across ASEAN

ZTE and CIMB Expand Strategic Partnership to Support 5G Deployment and Digital Infrastructure across ASEAN

Cloud & Virtualisation
ZTE and CIMB Expand Strategic Partnership to Support 5G Deployment and Digital Infrastructure across ASEAN
UAE Launches World’s First Commercial U6GHz Network, Advancing Path to 10Gbps Connectivity

UAE Launches World’s First Commercial U6GHz Network, Advancing Path to 10Gbps Connectivity

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UAE Launches World’s First Commercial U6GHz Network, Advancing Path to 10Gbps Connectivity
Indosat bets on inclusive AI to reach every corner of Indonesia

Indosat bets on inclusive AI to reach every corner of Indonesia

Operators
Indosat bets on inclusive AI to reach every corner of Indonesia
How connectivity is powering rural revival in Guangxi

How connectivity is powering rural revival in Guangxi

Operators
How connectivity is powering rural revival in Guangxi
AI-Powered Networks: The Value Multiplier for Enterprise Digital Intelligent Transformation

AI-Powered Networks: The Value Multiplier for Enterprise Digital Intelligent Transformation

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AI-Powered Networks: The Value Multiplier for Enterprise Digital Intelligent Transformation
WBBA Releases Net5.5G Readiness Assessment Whitepaper for the AI Era

WBBA Releases Net5.5G Readiness Assessment Whitepaper for the AI Era

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WBBA Releases Net5.5G Readiness Assessment Whitepaper for the AI Era
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MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

Humanitarian Comms
MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

SES brings satellite connectivity to refugees in Chad

Humanitarian Comms
SES brings satellite connectivity to refugees in Chad
Mobily and Ooredoo pledge US$2.2b for ITU Partner2Connect projects

Mobily and Ooredoo pledge US$2.2b for ITU Partner2Connect projects

Humanitarian Comms
Mobily and Ooredoo pledge US$2.2b for ITU Partner2Connect projects

UNICEF announces procurement initiative for internet connectivity in Africa

Humanitarian Comms
UNICEF announces procurement initiative for internet connectivity in Africa
Eutelsat and unconnected.org to bring community Wi-Fi to Tanzania

Eutelsat and unconnected.org to bring community Wi-Fi to Tanzania

Humanitarian Comms
Eutelsat and unconnected.org to bring community Wi-Fi to Tanzania

South & Central Asia Updates

Transtelecom and QazPost team to connect Kyzylorda's rural residents

Transtelecom and QazPost team to connect Kyzylorda's rural residents

SEA-ME-WE-5 repairs disrupt Bangladesh internet services (again)

SEA-ME-WE-5 repairs disrupt Bangladesh internet services (again)

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Telecom Namibia services disrupted by international connectivity failure

Telecom Namibia services disrupted by international connectivity failure

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MobileMoney Fintech conducts compliance checks on MoMo agents

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Whitepaper: Unlocking the AI-Native Digital Brand
Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Humanitarian Comms
Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Gravity Shift - Subscribers, bundles & the acquisition black hole

Consumer Ecosystems
Gravity Shift - Subscribers, bundles & the acquisition black hole

Subscription Bundling for Telcos - New Report from Bango

Consumer Ecosystems
Subscription Bundling for Telcos - New Report from Bango
Multi brand strategies report 2024

Operator Strategies for Diversification through Multiple Brands - Special Report

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Operator Strategies for Diversification through Multiple Brands - Special Report

New Whitepaper: Cybersecurity Driving Enterprise 5G Adoption

Cybersecurity
New Whitepaper: Cybersecurity Driving Enterprise 5G Adoption

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Millicom plans major investment initiative in Uruguay

Millicom plans major investment initiative in Uruguay

Millicom joins TAFS to enhance capacity in Central America

Millicom joins TAFS to enhance capacity in Central America

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Cybersecurity

Ooredoo Algeria deploys NEC firewalls for internal network security

Ooredoo Algeria deploys NEC firewalls for internal network security

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
31 March 2026
8522 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Algeria
  • NEC
  • Efficiency
  • Ooredoo Algeria
  • Firewalls
  • Cybersecurity

NEC announced on Tuesday that Ooredoo Algeria has deployed its next-gen firewalls to modernise its internal network security, as well as improve operational efficiency, scalability, and performance.

Africa-focused cybersecurity initiative launches in Rwanda

Africa-focused cybersecurity initiative launches in Rwanda

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
24 March 2026
6587 views
  • Rwanda
  • Africa
  • Certification
  • Digital Inclusion
  • Cybersecurity
  • International Cybersecurity Community for Africa

As cybersecurity threats continue to grow in size and seriousness throughout Africa, a new initiative has been launched in Rwanda that aims to build Africa’s cyber resilience.

Cambodia announces plans for new law targeting cyberscammers

Cambodia announces plans for new law targeting cyberscammers

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
16 March 2026
8194 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Cambodia
  • Fraud
  • covid-19
  • Cyberscams

Cambodia's government approved a draft law late last week targeting fraudsters running cyberscam operations and promises to shut down such operations completely by April. But previous crackdowns against online scam centres have not eliminated the problem. Will this one?

Huawei Xinghe AI Unified SASE Solution: Redefining the Paradigm of Network Security to Safeguard Enterprise Digital Transformation

Huawei Xinghe AI Unified SASE Solution: Redefining the Paradigm of Network Security to Safeguard Enterprise Digital Transformation

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Staff Writer
Category: Cybersecurity
04 March 2026
11138 views
  • Security
  • Global
  • Huawei
  • Partner Content
  • SASE
  • MWC26

The intelligent era is developing rapidly, and digital boundaries are constantly expanding. We are at a historical moment where network security and intelligent technologies are converging, presenting unprecedented opportunities and challenges.

Airtel chief calls for tighter telco–hyperscaler collaboration to tackle $480bn fraud crisis

Airtel chief calls for tighter telco–hyperscaler collaboration to tackle $480bn fraud crisis

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Manny Pham
Category: Cybersecurity
02 March 2026
9151 views
  • Central South Asia
  • India
  • Google
  • Bharti Airtel
  • MWC26

Bharti Enterprises chairman and founder Sunil Bharti Mittal (pictured) has called for closer collaboration between telecom operators, hyperscalers and regulators to combat the escalating threat of digital fraud.

e& UAE selects BroadForward for 5G and roaming security support

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
02 March 2026
6897 views
  • Security
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Roaming
  • 5G networks
  • BroadForward
  • e& UAE
  • MWC26

e& UAE, the flagship telecom arm of global technology company e&, has announced at MWC26 that it has selected BroadForward's Security Edge Protection Proxy (SEPP) to enhance the security of its 5G and international roaming capabilities.

Google uses Airtel’s AI-powered anti-spam measures to secure RCS in India

Google uses Airtel’s AI-powered anti-spam measures to secure RCS in India

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
02 March 2026
5179 views
  • India
  • RCS
  • Google
  • Bharti Airtel
  • Anti-Spam
  • South Asia

Indian telco Bharti Airtel announced on Sunday it is collaborating with Google to expand Airtel’s AI-powered spam filtering to Google’s Rich Communications Services (RCS) platform.

Bharti Airtel launches AI cybersecurity centre in India

Bharti Airtel launches AI cybersecurity centre in India

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Manny Pham
Category: Cybersecurity
23 February 2026
5808 views
  • Central South Asia
  • India
  • Bharti Airtel
  • Zscaler

Bharti Airtel has strengthened its cybersecurity strategy by launching a new AI & Cyber Threat Research Centre in India, in partnership with US-based cloud security firm Zscaler.

Telkomsel launches facial recognition for prepaid SIM registration

Telkomsel launches facial recognition for prepaid SIM registration

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
23 February 2026
6185 views
  • Indonesia
  • Prepaid
  • Telkomsel
  • SIM Registration
  • Biometric SIM Verification
  • Southeast Asia
  • Facial Recognition

Indonesian mobile operator Telkomsel has officially implemented facial recognition as a verification tool for new prepaid SIM registrations, after almost a year and a half of trialling the technology.

Virgin Mobile Kuwait launches network-based child safety SIM

Virgin Mobile Kuwait launches network-based child safety SIM

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
16 February 2026
7897 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Kuwait
  • MVNOs
  • SIM Cards
  • Parental Controls
  • Virgin Mobile MEA
  • Cybersecurity

Virgin Mobile Kuwait by Connect Arabia WLL says it has partnered with Kidzonet to launch a new SIM solution that promises safer digital access for children than traditional parental controls by screening content at the network level.

Bharti Airtel launches AI-powered ‘Fraud Alert’ to combat OTP banking scams

Bharti Airtel launches AI-powered ‘Fraud Alert’ to combat OTP banking scams

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Manny Pham
Category: Cybersecurity
13 February 2026
8733 views
  • Central South Asia
  • India
  • Bharti Airtel

Bharti Airtel has unveiled a new cybersecurity feature, Fraud Alert, aimed at protecting customers from password theft and one-time password (OTP)-related banking fraud.

ID technology company announces expansion plans for Africa

ID technology company announces expansion plans for Africa

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
12 February 2026
8365 views
  • Smartphones
  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
  • Financial Inclusion
  • Africa
  • Biometrics
  • Authentication
  • Digital Infrastructure
  • Digital Identity
  • MOSIP
  • Identy.io

Identy.io, a global biometric authentication technology company specialising in secure, mobile-first identity verification, has announced its expansion plans for Africa.

Corero and EdgeUno announce DDoS protection pact in Latin America

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
10 February 2026
8714 views
  • Latin America
  • Data Centres
  • Managed Services
  • Connectivity
  • DDoS
  • Automation
  • EdgeUno
  • Edge computing
  • Platforms
  • Corero Network Security

Corero Network Security, a provider of DDoS protection solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with EdgeUno, a regional connectivity provider in Latin America, to expand automated DDoS protection as a fully managed service throughout the region.

Mastercard and UAE's CSC sign cybersecurity MoU

Mastercard and UAE's CSC sign cybersecurity MoU

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
10 February 2026
9391 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • UAE
  • Mastercard
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cybersecurity
  • MoU
  • Cyber Security Council

Payment giant Mastercard and the UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen trust in the nation’s digital ecosystem.

Indosat’s AI security tool blocks more than 2bn spam and scam attempts

Indosat’s AI security tool blocks more than 2bn spam and scam attempts

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Manny Pham
Category: Cybersecurity
09 February 2026
7390 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Indonesia
  • Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison
  • IOH

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) said its AI-powered cybersecurity software has detected and blocked more than 2 billion spam and scam attempts across its network, marking a major milestone in its efforts to protect customers.

Zamani Telecom signs A2P agreement with Hayo in Niger

Zamani Telecom signs A2P agreement with Hayo in Niger

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James Barton
Category: Cybersecurity
09 February 2026
8898 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Niger
  • A2P Messaging
  • SMS Firewall
  • Zamani Telecom
  • Hayo

Niger’s Zamani Telecom has signed a partnership agreement with Hayo covering A2P monetisation and SMS firewall solutions.

Tencent Cloud and Treeal launch palm-scanning payments in Brazil

Tencent Cloud and Treeal launch palm-scanning payments in Brazil

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
05 February 2026
8430 views
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Payments
  • Fintech
  • Biometrics
  • Cybersecurity
  • Tencent Cloud
  • Treeal

Brazilian fintech company Treeal said on Thursday it is partnering with Tencent Cloud to launch the Chinese company’s PalmAI biometric payment solution in Brazil as an alternative method for payment processing.

Cambodia and Ghana join the race to ramp up cybersecurity efforts

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
27 January 2026
8717 views
  • Regulation
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Cambodia
  • Kenya
  • Ghana
  • EU
  • Spam
  • Hong Kong
  • Cybersecurity
  • MoU
  • Scam calls

Hard on the heels of the EU agreement with Kenya reported earlier today on these pages comes more evidence of growing international concern about cybersecurity, with news of a Cambodia-Hong Kong MoU and Ghanaian plans to regulate would-be cybersecurity service providers.

EU backs Kenya’s cybersecurity push with €3m programme

EU backs Kenya’s cybersecurity push with €3m programme

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Manny Pham
Category: Cybersecurity
27 January 2026
8863 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Kenya
  • European Union

The European Union will provide KES454 million (EUR3 million) to strengthen Kenya’s national cybersecurity ecosystem as the country accelerates its digital transformation.

Zimbabwe regulator denies enforcing new cybercrime law

Zimbabwe regulator denies enforcing new cybercrime law

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Manny Pham
Category: Cybersecurity
26 January 2026
9155 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Zimbabwe
  • Cybercrime
  • Cybersecurity
  • POTRAZ

Zimbabwe’s telecoms regulator has moved to quash reports claiming a new cybersecurity law has come into force, saying the information circulating on social media and in some media outlets is incorrect.

ODP and Zain partner for cybersecurity in Oman – and beyond

ODP and Zain partner for cybersecurity in Oman – and beyond

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
08 January 2026
8408 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Oman
  • Compliance
  • Digital Transformation
  • Localisation
  • Zain Group
  • Cybersecurity
  • ZainTech

Oman Data Park (ODP), a managed services and cloud provider delivering ICT solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of MEA telecoms giant Zain Group, to strengthen cybersecurity services across Oman and selected regional markets.

U Mobile deploys network-level anti-fraud solution from Cellusys

U Mobile deploys network-level anti-fraud solution from Cellusys

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
31 December 2025
10271 views
  • Malaysia
  • Fraud Prevention
  • U Mobile
  • Anti-Spam
  • Southeast Asia

Malaysian 5G operator U Mobile revealed on Monday it has enabled scam protection across its entire network in partnership with signalling security, roaming and analytics solutions provider Cellusys.

Deloitte India announces security collaboration with Google Cloud

Deloitte India announces security collaboration with Google Cloud

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
29 December 2025
11277 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • India
  • Deloitte
  • SoC
  • Localisation
  • Cybersecurity
  • Google Cloud

Professional services company Deloitte India says it has expanded its strategic partnership with cloud computing services business Google Cloud. The firm will serve as a premier partner, reseller and managed security service provider (MSSP) for Google Cloud in India.

Ooredoo and Darktrace sign cybersecurity agreement

Ooredoo and Darktrace sign cybersecurity agreement

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
23 December 2025
11353 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Ooredoo
  • Qatar
  • B2B
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cybersecurity
  • Cyberthreats
  • Darktrace

The challenge of keeping businesses safe from cyberthreats is yet again in the news, this time in Qatar, where a leading telecommunications and ICT provider has announced a cybersecurity deal.

India mandates use of cybersecurity app on phones

India mandates use of cybersecurity app on phones

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
01 December 2025
12936 views
  • Regulation
  • Apps
  • Asia-Pacific
  • India
  • Apple
  • Mobile Phones
  • IMEIs
  • Cybersecurity

India has announced that, in future, all mobile phones will need to be preloaded with a government app called Sanchar Saathi (meaning Communication Companion) to ensure cybersafety.

Inside Africa’s new child online protection taskforce

Inside Africa’s new child online protection taskforce

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Manny Pham
Category: Cybersecurity
19 November 2025
87767 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • GSMA
  • UNICEF
  • Features

Children across Africa are coming online faster than anywhere else in the world - but with this rapid connectivity surge comes heightened exposure to cyberbullying, harmful content, misinformation, and exploitation.

PLDT taps Nabstract to quit OTPs with network API platform

PLDT taps Nabstract to quit OTPs with network API platform

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
04 November 2025
7706 views
  • PLDT
  • Philippines
  • Smart Communications
  • Open API
  • Digital Authentication
  • Southeast Asia
  • GSMA Open Gateway
  • PLDT Enterprise

PLDT’s corporate arm, PLDT Enterprise, said on Monday it has partnered with API exposure platform developer Nabstract to enable direct user authentication via open network APIs rather than one-time passwords (OTPs).

Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment

Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
20 October 2025
148198 views
  • Investment
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Data Centres
  • Jordan
  • Bahrain
  • SoC
  • Events
  • 5G
  • Fibre Networks
  • Cybersecurity
  • MoU
  • Digital Development
  • Beyon
  • Wi-Fi 7
  • GITEX Global 2025
  • Umniah by Beyon

It’s already proving a busy week for Bahrain-headquartered technology group Beyon, with a cybersecurity-related deal and a new brand identity launch, along with associated investment plans for Jordan, now making news for the company.

Globe Teleservices deploys A2P SMS firewall for Cambodia’s Cellcard

Globe Teleservices deploys A2P SMS firewall for Cambodia’s Cellcard

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
13 October 2025
4262 views
  • Cambodia
  • CamGSM
  • A2P Messaging
  • Cellcard
  • SMS Firewall
  • Cybersecurity
  • Southeast Asia

Singapore-based telecom solutions provider Globe Teleservices says it has signed a partnership deal with Cambodian telco CamGSM (a.k.a. Cellcard) to deliver an A2P SMS firewall solution.

Airtel Business to boost Indian Railways' digital security

Airtel Business to boost Indian Railways' digital security

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
07 October 2025
6598 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Real-time monitoring
  • India
  • Analytics
  • Bharti Airtel
  • Indian Railways
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Cybersecurity
  • Airtel Business

Airtel Business, the enterprise arm of India’s global communications solutions provider Bharti Airtel, says it has secured a multi-year contract from the Indian Railway Security Operations Centre (IRSOC) to deliver security services to safeguard the digital backbone of India’s railway network.

Maxis and Nokia launch quantum safe networking in Malaysia

Maxis and Nokia launch quantum safe networking in Malaysia

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
02 October 2025
5444 views
  • Malaysia
  • Nokia
  • Maxis
  • Cybersecurity
  • Southeast Asia
  • quantum computing

Malaysian telco Maxis says that its B2B arm Maxis Business has partnered with Nokia to launch what it claims is Malaysia’s first quantum safe networking (QSN) solution for government agencies and businesses.

Ooredoo Group announces rollout of advanced cybersecurity services

Ooredoo Group announces rollout of advanced cybersecurity services

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Cybersecurity
29 September 2025
9436 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Ooredoo
  • Algeria
  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
  • Maldives
  • Tunisia
  • Cybersecurity

Ooredoo Group, the international communications company operating across the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia, has announced the rollout of advanced cybersecurity services across its markets, in partnership with software development company Innovatix Systems.

Airtel says its AI-powered anti-fraud solution is working great

Airtel says its AI-powered anti-fraud solution is working great

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
18 September 2025
6117 views
  • India
  • Fraud
  • Bharti Airtel
  • Anti-Spam
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • South Asia

Indian telco Bharti Airtel says that its recent anti-fraud initiatives, to include an AI-powered spam detection solution, are paying off, with recent certified numbers showing a sizable drop in fraud losses and cybercrime incidents in general on its network.

XLSmart taps iBASIS to manage mobile authentication traffic

XLSmart taps iBASIS to manage mobile authentication traffic

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John Tanner
Category: Cybersecurity
17 September 2025
4441 views
  • Indonesia
  • iBasis
  • Southeast Asia
  • Mobile Authentication
  • XLSmart

Connectivity solutions provider iBASIS announced on Tuesday it has signed a management service agreement with Indonesian telco XLSmart to manage local and overseas mobile authentication traffic coming into its network.

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Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity

Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity

Consumer Ecosystems
Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity
A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?

A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?

Satellite Networks
A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?
Nokia on the evolving priorities of emerging market operators

Nokia on the evolving priorities of emerging market operators

Vendors
Nokia on the evolving priorities of emerging market operators
Emerging market operators push for tighter LEO satellite rules as competitive tensions rise

Emerging market operators push for tighter LEO satellite rules as competitive tensions rise

Satellite Networks
Emerging market operators push for tighter LEO satellite rules as competitive tensions rise
Orange targets 75 million users for Max It super app as Africa growth accelerates

Orange targets 75 million users for Max It super app as Africa growth accelerates

Operators
Orange targets 75 million users for Max It super app as Africa growth accelerates
The most "AI-powered" MWC of all time

The most "AI-powered" MWC of all time

Blogs & Opinion
The most "AI-powered" MWC of all time

MENA - Latest News

IFC collaboration focuses on Turkey – and beyond

IFC collaboration focuses on Turkey – and beyond

Ooredoo and DE-CIX connect Doha IX to DE-CIX Marseille

Ooredoo and DE-CIX connect Doha IX to DE-CIX Marseille

Events

InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE

InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE

Enterprise Ecosystems
InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE
Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation

Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation

Cloud & Virtualisation
Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation
AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems

AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems

Enterprise Ecosystems
AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems
Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia

Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia

Vendors
Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia
CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions

CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions

Enterprise Ecosystems
CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions
Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment

Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment

Cybersecurity
Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment
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Cirpack and Summa implementing VoLTE for Vodafone Polynésie

Cirpack and Summa implementing VoLTE for Vodafone Polynésie

Hughes to bring Wi-Fi to Air India widebody fleet

Hughes to bring Wi-Fi to Air India widebody fleet

Artificial Intelligence

Gabon announces tough restrictions on social media use

Gabon announces tough restrictions on social media use

Regulation
Gabon announces tough restrictions on social media use
TM Nxera tops out its first AI data centre in Johor

TM Nxera tops out its first AI data centre in Johor

Data Centres & Networks
TM Nxera tops out its first AI data centre in Johor
New partnerships aim to boost Morocco’s digital finance sector

New partnerships aim to boost Morocco’s digital finance sector

Mobile Finance
New partnerships aim to boost Morocco’s digital finance sector
Nexus to build US$1.2 billion AI factory in Morocco

Nexus to build US$1.2 billion AI factory in Morocco

Data Centres & Networks
Nexus to build US$1.2 billion AI factory in Morocco
Mtel Banja Luka to test AI RAN tech from Parallel Wireless

Mtel Banja Luka to test AI RAN tech from Parallel Wireless

Wireless Networks
Mtel Banja Luka to test AI RAN tech from Parallel Wireless
Mastercard to roll out authenticated agentic transactions in ASEAN

Mastercard to roll out authenticated agentic transactions in ASEAN

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Mastercard to roll out authenticated agentic transactions in ASEAN

Central & East Europe Update

Russian crackdown on VPNs enters new phase

Russian crackdown on VPNs enters new phase

Mtel Banja Luka to test AI RAN tech from Parallel Wireless

Mtel Banja Luka to test AI RAN tech from Parallel Wireless

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