AT&T expects acquisition of open-source cybersecurity AlienValut specialist later this year As AT&T continues down its network virtualization efforts using the open-source Open Networking Automation Platform
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Categories Big Data Analytics, Carriers, cybersecurity, DBIR, ransomware, Software, Verizon, Verizon DBIR
Verizon expands cybersecurity services
Verizon combines threat data from its network with data breach research, Anomali partnership Verizon is expanding its managed cybersecurity offerings, dipping into threat-related data it collects
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Categories cybersecurity, Devices, etisalat, Network Infrastructure, Singtel, Softbank, Software, Telefonica
Telecom companies form alliance to bolster cybersecurity
Singtel, SoftBank,Etisalat and Telefónica join forces on cybersecurity Singtel, SoftBank, Etisalat and Telefónica have joined forces in a global telco security alliance. The companies collectively boast over
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Categories Carriers, cybersecurity, diameter signaling, Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC), EPC, Policy, Security, SS7
FCC committee warns of diameter signaling network vulnerabilities
Diameter signaling has similar vulnerabilities as SS7 Location tracking, interception of voice and text messages, denial of service and account fraud are all potential attack vectors
Leveraging machine learning for cybersecurity Data breaches and cyber attacks have become harder to deter over the last few years. According to Cisco’s 2018 Annual Cybersecurity
VMware purchases E8 Security VMware announced last week it has acquired California-based cybersecurity startup E8 Security. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. E8 Security’s Fusion
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Categories automation, Cloud, Cloud Computing, cybersecurity, Fundamentals, IaaS, Network Infrastructure, PaaS, SaaS
Five myths about the cloud
Cloud myths debunked Practically everyone in the West has heard of “the cloud,” but not everyone knows what it means. Even those who frequently use the
Five cybersecurity trends to watch
Cybersecurity in 2018 The year 2017 was plagued by cybersecurity disasters, from Verizon accidently leaking the names, phone numbers and PIN codes of as many as
Five cybersecurity trends to watch
Cybersecurity in 2018 The year 2017 was plagued by cybersecurity disasters, from Verizon accidently leaking the names, phone numbers and PIN codes of as many as
Five cybersecurity trends to watch
Cybersecurity in 2018 The year 2017 was plagued by cybersecurity disasters, from Verizon accidently leaking the names, phone numbers and PIN codes of as many as
Five cybersecurity trends to watch
Cybersecurity in 2018 The year 2017 was plagued by cybersecurity disasters, from Verizon accidently leaking the names, phone numbers and PIN codes of as many as
Five cybersecurity trends to watch
Cybersecurity in 2018 The year 2017 was plagued by cybersecurity disasters, from Verizon accidently leaking the names, phone numbers and PIN codes of as many as
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Categories A.I., automation, Cisco, Cloud Computing, cybersecurity, encryption, machine learning, microservices, Network Infrastructure, Software
Hackers using encryption to deter detection, finds Cisco cybersecurity report
Cisco releases 2018 Annual Cybersecurity Report Cyber criminals are increasingly using encryption to evade detection, while security professionals are becoming more reliant on automation, machine learning
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Categories artificial intelligence, Atos, cybersecurity, data analytics, Devices, Gemalto, Network Infrastructure, Software, Thales
Thales acquires Gemalto for $5.6 billion to advance digital security
Thales outbids Atos for Gemalto French aerospace specialist Thales outbid Atos for Dutch cybersecurity provider Gemalto. The company has agreed to purchase Gemalto for $5.6 billion,
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Categories CASB, Cloud Computing, cybersecurity, Mcafee, Microsoft, Network Infrastructure, Skyhigh Networks, Software
McAfee builds security portfolio with Skyhigh acquisition
McAfee announces intent to purchase Skyhigh Networks In an effort to build upon its security portfolio, McAfee announced Monday it intends to acquire Skyhigh Networks for