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IT security hygiene: Prioritising cybersecurity training and awareness

Cybersecurity remains a critical challenge for both small and large businesses, particularly as workforces continue to work from home, and with the amount of cyber attacks increasing. Yet, a recent survey found that 41% of employees are still not provided with adequate cybersecurity training, and 33% of companies are not offering any cybersecurity awareness training to users who work remotely, as John Trest, chief learning officer at VIPRE Security, reports. (more…)

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March 28, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Cybercriminals add three novel tactics to phishing in latest attempts to sneak past security, says Barracuda Networks

Cybercriminals are continuously evolving their phishing attacks, introducing new techniques and tactics in their attempts to trick victims, bypass security measures, and avoid detection. As Olesia Klevchuk , director, product marketing, email protection at Barracuda Networks reports, a new Threat Spotlight from Barracuda Networks details three novel tactics that were detected in phishing attacks during January 2023. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

NETGEAR debuts Wi-Fi 7 router, unlocking of high-performance connectivity

NETGEAR, Inc., a provider of connected products designed to simplify and improve people’s lives, has launched Wi-Fi 7 router with its new addition to the Nighthawk line. Built by an experienced team with 25+ years of developing Wi-Fi skill, the NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700 Router brings the change in Wi-Fi 7. Packed with power, the all-new RS700 delivers up to 19Gbps∞ of blazing-fast Wi-Fi, more than doubling the speed of previous generations. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

UIDAI, SETS partner to conduct R&D in deep-tech, quantum computing, IoT security, cyber security

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS), part of the office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the government of India, agreed to collaborate and do joint R&D leading to development of tools and products in deep tech domains. (more…)

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March 27, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Truespeed accelerates fibre network expansion with Adtran

Adtran has announced that Truespeed is leveraging its fibre broadband technology to provide high-speed connectivity to more customers across the South West of England. The new network includes Adtran’s XGS-PON technology, which enables the service provider to deliver current speed tiers of up to 900Mbit/s to households and up to 10Gbit/s to its enterprise customers. The multigigabit solution empowers Truespeed to connect subscribers while streamlining its infrastructure with fewer equipment locations in the network. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Deutsche Telekom initiates circular economy for smart textile recycling with partners

Deutsche Telekom has built an ecosystem that covers the entire textile recycling process, including intelligent control of container fill levels, re-use and recycling. This makes Deutsche Telekom a digital trailblaser in building a textile circular economy. Smart textile recycling containers help to reduce material consumption and CO2 emissions in the production of textiles. And together with partners Remondis and the Boer Group, new fibres can be produced from old workwear. The intelligent collection containers also reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by optimising transport routes.  (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Ubicquia, MCA partner to build safer cities

Ubicquia, Inc., a company dedicated to making intelligent infrastructure platforms that are simple to deploy, announced a partnership with MCA, a trusted advisor for wireless communications, data, and security solutions. The deal strengthens Ubicquia’s go-to-market capabilities by adding a public safety partner. In return, MCA adds Ubicquia’s UbiHub multi-purpose smart city and UbiCell street lighting management platforms to its portfolio. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Rohde & Schwarz HF beyond line of sight communications make vast Norwegian landscape accessible

Demand is high for reliable high frequency (HF) communications in Norway. HF is essential because of the country’s fjords and mountainous terrain. Satellite communications are not a reliable alternative, since the country is so far north. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Interlink announces acquisition of Calman Technology Limited

Interlink Electronics, Inc. has announced that it has acquired all of the stock of Calman Technology Limited, an independent company based outside Glasgow, Scotland, with over 25 years of experience in the design and manufacture of membrane keypads, graphic overlays and printed electronics. The purchase price was approximately $5.0 million (€4.64 million). (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Telent completes communications systems upgrades at major international stations

Essential work to upgrade communications systems across the HS1 rail network has been completed with minimal disruption at some of the UK’s busy international rail stations. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban