Networks

Ofcom Finds Rural Areas ‘Poorly Served’ By Broadband, MobileOfcom Finds Rural Areas ‘Poorly Served’ By Broadband, Mobile

Ofcom Finds Rural Areas ‘Poorly Served’ By Broadband, Mobile

'Decent' broadband now more widely available, but hundreds of thousands of premises in rural areas still only have access to…

6 years ago
Czech Cyber-Security Agency Warns Of Huawei, ZTE ‘Security Risk’Czech Cyber-Security Agency Warns Of Huawei, ZTE ‘Security Risk’

Czech Cyber-Security Agency Warns Of Huawei, ZTE ‘Security Risk’

But Huawei's momentum on 5G in developing economies has remained largely unaffected by US pressure

6 years ago
RSA Conference Puts Politics, Data Protection In The SpotlightRSA Conference Puts Politics, Data Protection In The Spotlight

RSA Conference Puts Politics, Data Protection In The Spotlight

RSA Conference 2019: Following a year of controversies around politics, misinformation, data leaks and massive security breaches, RSA Conference looks…

6 years ago
UK’s Slowest Streets For Broadband Named And ShamedUK’s Slowest Streets For Broadband Named And Shamed

UK’s Slowest Streets For Broadband Named And Shamed

Speed tests collected by uSwitch.com show small village near Wigan gets just 0.14Mbps download speed

6 years ago
China Threats Consequences Over Huawei CFO ArrestChina Threats Consequences Over Huawei CFO Arrest

China Threats Consequences Over Huawei CFO Arrest

Huawei CFO applies for bail citing medical issues, as US seeks extradition over alleged Iran sanction violations

6 years ago
Japanese Government To Ban Huawei, ZTE Kit – ReportJapanese Government To Ban Huawei, ZTE Kit – Report

Japanese Government To Ban Huawei, ZTE Kit – Report

More bad news for Chinese firms as Japan government reportedly plans to halt equipment purchases

6 years ago
BT/EE Bans Huawei Kit For Core 5G NetworkBT/EE Bans Huawei Kit For Core 5G Network

BT/EE Bans Huawei Kit For Core 5G Network

UK joins growing list of countries excluding 5G equipment from Chinese networking giant Huawei

6 years ago
Iranian Nationals Charged In Samsam Ransomware ProbeIranian Nationals Charged In Samsam Ransomware Probe

Iranian Nationals Charged In Samsam Ransomware Probe

The two men were allegedly behind a destructive outbreak that affected police and government bodies in Atlanta as well as…

6 years ago
US ‘Intensifies Pressure’ On UK, Germany For Huawei 5G BanUS ‘Intensifies Pressure’ On UK, Germany For Huawei 5G Ban

US ‘Intensifies Pressure’ On UK, Germany For Huawei 5G Ban

A US delegation reportedly visited European governments and telcos this month to urge them to lock out Chinese companies ahead…

6 years ago
Amazon AWS Puts Custom ARM Server Chip Into The CloudAmazon AWS Puts Custom ARM Server Chip Into The Cloud

Amazon AWS Puts Custom ARM Server Chip Into The Cloud

re:Invent 2018: AWS says the custom-built 'Graviton' chip, based on a design originally aimed at high-end smartphones, can slash costs…

6 years ago
IT Life: Labhesh Patel, JumioIT Life: Labhesh Patel, Jumio

IT Life: Labhesh Patel, Jumio

Labhesh Patel, chief technology officer and chief scientist at Jumio, talks about AI, the challenges of data protection and how…

6 years ago
US Government Asks Allies To Implement Huawei BanUS Government Asks Allies To Implement Huawei Ban

US Government Asks Allies To Implement Huawei Ban

American officials trying to persuade foreign mobile operators and ISPs to drop all Huawei kit

6 years ago
More Than 6,500 Dark Web Sites Erased By HackersMore Than 6,500 Dark Web Sites Erased By Hackers

More Than 6,500 Dark Web Sites Erased By Hackers

Daniel's Hosting, one of the most popular hosting sites on the Tor network, has had its entire roster of thousands…

6 years ago
New Fibre Breaks Petabit-Per-Second Data BarrierNew Fibre Breaks Petabit-Per-Second Data Barrier

New Fibre Breaks Petabit-Per-Second Data Barrier

The fibre, developed in Australia and Japan, is slightly narrower than standard fibre-optic cable but has 12 times the capacity

6 years ago
German Officials Urge Huawei Ban For 5G RolloutGerman Officials Urge Huawei Ban For 5G Rollout

German Officials Urge Huawei Ban For 5G Rollout

German government urged to follow Australia lead and ban the use of Chinese kit in 5G networks

6 years ago

Government Warns UK Telcos Over Huawei Involvement In 5G Networks

An ongoing security review launched in July could mean disruption to the UK's 5G supply chain, government tells telcos

6 years ago

Information Commissioner Calls For Regulation Of Social Media

A new regulatory body is needed to police social media firms' 'very disturbing' use of personal data for political purposes,…

6 years ago

Cloud Security Demand Boosts Fortinet Results

Fortinet's sales grow 21 percent year-on-year as firms battle security fears on their networks and in the cloud

6 years ago

Supreme Court Cuts Short Battle Over Net Neutrality Regulation

The US Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal that could have gutted regulators' authority to impose net neutrality…

6 years ago

Iran: New Cyber-Attacks Target Telecoms, Nuclear Infrastructure

Meanwhile, former US intelligence officials claim Iran and China killed dozens of spies following a 'catastrophic' cyber-communications lapse

6 years ago

Tim Berners-Lee ‘Disappointed’ At Online Data Scandals

The web inventor says the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the spread of divisiveness via social media show the 'optimism has…

6 years ago

California To Suspend State Net Neutrality Law Until Court Ruling

Showdown between US states and federal government averted until court rules on Trump's net neutrality “roll-back”

6 years ago

BT Names Worldpay co-CEO As New Boss

Philip Jansen named as new chief executive in charge at BT, despite lack of telecoms experience

6 years ago

Telefonica Deutschland Calls For Vodafone’s Liberty Purchase Block

Opposition grows to Vodafone's European purchases as Telefonica Deutschland demands acquisition block

6 years ago

Home Office Admits Emergency Network Overruns To ‘Delay’ Cost Savings

The Public Accounts Committee has estimated that unexpected charges may eliminate five years' worth of the new network's supposed price…

6 years ago

IT Life: André Stewart, Netskope

André Stewart, head of EMEA for Californian cloud security firm Netskope, talks about using artificial intelligence to fight cybercrime, the…

6 years ago

Xilinx Aims Ultra-Programmable Accelerators At AI, 5G Workloads

Xilinx is looking to take large-scale, cutting-edge workloads to the next level with its upcoming family of programmable hardware accelerators

6 years ago

US Government Sues California After Net Neutrality Adoption

Collision course set for most populous US state and FCC, after governor officially adopts 'net neutrality' laws

7 years ago