‘We are not here to find revenue growth in legacy telco. All of our transformation work is in service to customers who need and want to leverage technology like Gen AI to transform their business. The legacy networks of yesterday just won’t serve tomorrow’s enterprise … the customer experience in legacy telco is neither quick…
Read MoreBudget season is upon us, and everyone in your organization is vying for their slice of the pie. Every year, every department has a pet project that they present as absolutely essential to profitability, business continuity, and quite possibly the future of humanity itself. And no doubt that some of these actually may be mission…
Read MoreNov 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Cybercrime INTERPOL on Tuesday said it took down more than 22,000 malicious servers linked to various cyber threats as part of a global operation. Dubbed Operation Synergia II, the coordinated effort ran from April 1 to August 31, 2024, targeting phishing, ransomware, and information stealer infrastructure. “Of the approximately…
Read MoreIn a stark warning for global telecommunications infrastructure, Singtel, Singapore’s largest mobile carrier, was reportedly targeted by Chinese state-sponsored hackers this past summer. The breach, which involved a group known as Volt Typhoon, was detected in June and aligns with a broader pattern of Chinese attacks on telecommunications and critical infrastructure around the world, according…
Read MoreNov 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananData Privacy / Tech Regulation Meta has been fined 21.62 billion won ($15.67 million) by South Korea’s data privacy watchdog for illegally collecting sensitive personal information from Facebook users, including data about their political views and sexual orientation, and sharing it with advertisers without their consent. The country’s Personal Information Protection Commission…
Read More2024 Cyber Resilience Research Unveils Energy and Utilities Industry Challenges New data illuminates how energy and utilities leaders can prioritize resilience. Energy and utilities organizations find themselves at the intersection of progress and peril in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. The latest data underscores that the trade-offs are significant and pose substantial risks to utility…
Read MoreNov 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Phishing Protection Google’s cloud division has announced that it will enforce mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users by the end of 2025 as part of its efforts to improve account security. “We will be implementing mandatory MFA for Google Cloud in a phased approach that will roll out…
Read MoreThe fact that AMD in the past quarter managed to unleash new data center AI chips sales opportunities equal to the full-year revenue goal that Intel now expects to miss is yet another reflection of how far behind Intel is in creating a meaningful AI chip business. Intel said it will fall short of the…
Read MoreCRN’s Gina Narcisi spoke about how Cisco’s new partner program, Cisco 360, will impact partners and what Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins had to tell her about the big changes – and big opportunities – for the channel at Cisco Partner Summit 2024. Jennifer Follett: I’m Jennifer Follett with CRN TV and this is CRN In…
Read MoreAs part of CRN’s 2024 Edge Computing 100, here are 25 providers that are specializing in 5G, IoT and edge services. When it comes to the intersection of IoT and 5G, the future is looking bright. Last year, there were only 25.6 million 5G-connected IoT devices, which made up a mere 0.7 percent of global…
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