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British cybersecurity startup presents Firevault, an innovative, secure offline storage solution designed to protect data and assets.
A British cybersecurity startup has unveiled Firevault, a unique, secure offline storage solution created to segregate data and secure assets. Based on the belief that offline security surpasses online methods, Firevault ensures protection by completely isolating sensitive files from the internet. Keeping data disconnected effectively prevents scanning, theft, or ransom attempts.
TikTok fined €350m over data transfer to China
News TikTok has been fined €530 million by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) following an investigation into the company’s handling of European user data The inquiry found TikTok unlawfully transferred personal data from European Economic Area (EEA) users...
Meta announces European AI rollout
Meta has announced the launch of ‘Meta AI’ in 41 European countries, its largest rollout to date. Initially, it will support six European languages, with plans for further expansion.
Leading tech firms urge EU for regulatory cohesion on AI
A coalition of major tech companies, researchers, and institutions has issued an open letter calling on European regulators to provide clear, consistent rules for AI development to ensure the EU remains competitive in the global race for AI supremacy.
Wireless Broadband Alliance Releases New Report on Deployment of Public Wi-Fi for Venues and Network Owners
“Venue Requirements for User Engagement” outlines business and use cases for venue and network owners of Public Wi-Fi, offering best practice advice for improved user engagement and revenue opportunities.
INSYS icom Designates CITIC Telecom CPC as Selected Partner For Asia and China Markets Expansion and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Transformation
European IIoT Provider leverages TrueCONNECT™ Premium enterprise connectivity and SmartCLOUD™ cloud computing solutions to extend mission-critical global infrastructure and launch new real-time IIoT data telemetry services.
EU fines Meta €1.2bn over transfer of data to US
News The European Union (EU) said the company’s data transfers to the US violated General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and jeopardised the “fundamental rights and freedoms” of EU citizens This week, the EU has issued its largest regulatory fine to date, ordering...
eir evo partners with HPE for edge-to-cloud platform
Press Release Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced that eir evo, the largest managed cloud services provider in Ireland, has selected the HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform to enhance the cloud services offering for its private cloud platform,...
European telcos get green light for advertising JV
News The joint venture (JV) would potentially threaten the advertising hegemony of existing tech giants like Google and Meta On Friday, European antitrust regulators gave unconditional approval for Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica, and Vodafone to create a new...
A new frontier for data privacy by design: Ten ways to utilise CSP weblogs
Viewpoint Article By Bill Danner, EVP Americas, Intent HQ Telecommunication companies sometimes veer away from an incredibly rich, yet underutilised dataset – data already in their possession – weblog data. Concerns about privacy, scalability challenges, and fears of...
Telcos consult EU Commission on identity-driven advertising platform
News Four of the largest telecom operators – Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica and Vodafone – have notified the European Commission about intending to start a joint venture into identity-driven advertising, which will assign digital identities to customers on...
FCC cracks whip on security breach reporting
News The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed new update that would require telcos to accelerate their reporting of data breaches for both customers and law enforcement On Friday, the FCC began proceedings to bolster the existing rules regarding telco...
T-Mobile’s data breach set to cost them $500m
The company has agreed to pay out $350 million to affected customers as part of multiple class-action lawsuits, as well as investing an additional $150 million in cybersecurity
Telcos must do more to ensure they have data governance processes in place
Fines for GDPR enforcement now total EUR1.6 billion (£1.38 bn)
Acronis Introduces Unique, Turn-Key Data Loss Prevention Solution
Press Release Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, has debuted a new Advanced Data Loss Prevention (DLP) pack for Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, a game-changing solution that shields managed service providers (MSPs) and businesses of all sizes from data...
Dufrain partners with Aerial Direct to support growth plans with actionable data
Press Release Dufrain, the data consultancy, today announces its partnership with Aerial Direct, the award-winning business telecoms provider, to provide a full 360-degree view of its customer base which will improve the accuracy and depth of data to inform strategic...
Kerlink and partners demonstrate IoT air-quality monitoring & contact-tracing system that shows promise for controlling viruses’ spread
Press Release Kerlink and Partners Deploy Internet of Things Project That Demonstrates How Building Owners Can Help Limit Covid-19 Transmission & Future Outbreaks of VirusesMay 5, 2022, 06:00 p.m. CEST – Combining off-the-shelf IoT technologies and equipment...
WBA OpenRoaming™ Primed for Deployment Across European Municipalities Following Successful Phase Two Trial
Press Release The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced the successful completion of rigorous testing around the deployment of WBA OpenRoaming, priming the innovative Wi-Fi roaming standard for adoption throughout Europe. This brings the possibility...
Cosmote fined €9 million for mishandling cyberattack
The Greek data protection authority says Cosmote failed to uphold General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) standards following a data breach, including not informing customers of the extent of the incident
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