In the first half of last year, more than £750 million was stolen in UK fraud cases, a 30% increase over the same period in 2020. Last summer alone, 45 million people in the UK were targeted by scam phone calls and text messages, according to telecoms regulator Ofcom.
Cloudflare says that it successfully mitigated a huge 15.3 million requests-per-second DDoS attack.
The incident was the largest HTTPS attack that Cloudflare has seen. HTTPS attacks, Cloudflare notes, are “more expensive in terms of required computational resources because of the...
Global consulting and tech services provider Prodapt, part of India’s 120-year-old Jhaver Group, is doubling its investment in the UK market to £100 million.
The increased commitment comes following UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s April visit to India to discuss trade and...
New research suggests that economic benefits worth over £40 billion will be reaped by CityFibre’s full-fibre rollout.
The research – conducted by consultancy firm Hatch – covers a 15-year period and examines the rollout across 285 cities, towns, and villages in England and...
5G has brought a lot of hopes and dreams to the telecommunications industry, promising communication and digital service providers a way to open up new revenue streams and monetization models. Yet, for most CSPs, this hasn’t come to fruition.
A report from InterDigital and Futuresource highlights audio-video experiences that will only be available using 5G networks. “Significant engineering and innovation has shaped the emergence of 5G and we are beginning to realise the benefits of this enhanced wireless ecosystem, particularly for video and video-enabled experiences,” said Henry Tirri, Chief Technology Officer, InterDigital. “This report… Read more »
The NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE) held a flag-raising ceremony to welcome its latest members. CCDCOE raised the flags of South Korea, Canada, and Luxembourg this week to mark the momentous occasion. Colonel Jaak Tarien, Head of the CCDCOE, said: “It is a great honour to have Canada, Republic of Korea and… Read more »
Southwest Airlines has announced that it will use connectivity from satellite firm Viasat for in-flight WiFi services. The airline says that all new aircraft deliveries from this fall will be fitted with Viasat’s next-generation Ka-band satellite in-flight connectivity (IFC) system. Viasat’s next-generation system will provide speeds that are typically greater than 20Mbps. With those speeds,… Read more »
Cloudflare says that it successfully mitigated a huge 15.3 million requests-per-second DDoS attack. The incident was the largest HTTPS attack that Cloudflare has seen. HTTPS attacks, Cloudflare notes, are “more expensive in terms of required computational resources because of the higher cost of establishing a secure TLS encrypted connection.” Such attacks cost an attacker more… Read more »
During an analyst event, a Dish executive hinted at the company embracing Web 3.0 trends for its wireless services. Dish is currently building its own network to replace Sprint, which is being purchased by T-Mobile. It’s taking a unique approach by using Open RAN (Open Radio Access Network) equipment which promises to be cheaper and… Read more »
In the first half of last year, more than £750 million was stolen in UK fraud cases, a 30% increase over the same period in 2020. Last summer alone, 45 million people in the UK were targeted by scam phone calls and text messages, according to telecoms regulator Ofcom. The cost to consumers who fall… Read more »