Orange Cyberdefense, cybersecurity arm of Orange Group, has published its Security Navigator 2025 report, a strategic guide to understanding changes in the cyber threat landscape. Now in its sixth year of publication, this year’s report reveals a stark increase in politically motivated cyberattacks across Europe since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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FCC moves to tighten cybersecurity for telecoms after major hack
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is pushing for stricter cybersecurity rules for telecom providers after what experts are calling the worst hack in US telecommunications history.
Vodafone’s new cybersecurity platform takes aim at human behaviour
Vodafone has launched a new cybersecurity platform called Vodafone CybSafe, designed to help small, medium, and enterprise businesses reduce the risk of the cyberattacks that stem from human error.
Vodafone Business doubles down on Kyndryl for cybersecurity boost
Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, and Vodafone Business, a leading telecommunications company providing a wide range of telephony services, broadband internet and digital television, today announced the extension of their relationship to enhance security and resiliency services for Vodafone’s financial industry customers.
BBVA and Telefónica Tech sign Mexican cybersecurity deal
BBVA, the multinational Spanish bank, has entered into a strategic alliance with Telefónica Tech to bolster its global cybersecurity efforts. The new tech is set to enhance the safety of the bank’s digital customers in over 25 countries.
Australian Government and AWS Collaborate to Strengthen country’s Cybersecurity
The Australian Government has announced a strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bolster Australia’s cybersecurity capabilities with an investment of at least $2 billion over the next decade.
Cyber and other threats to submarine cables
I recently attended Total Telecom’s outstanding ‘Submarine Networks EMEA 2024’ to learn about this industry’s cybersecurity challenges. Cybersecurity has tended to have a fairly low profile in the sector, largely because nearly all incidents arise from physical world disruption.
Optus sued by regulator over 2022 cyber-attack
Australia’s Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has begun legal action against Optus, the country’s second largest telco, over a data breach it suffered in 2022.
Telefonica Tech inks cybersecurity deal with Microsoft
Telefonica Tech, the digital services arm of the Spanish telco, has announced a new partnership with Microsoft to provide next-generation cybersecurity services to companies around the world.
AT&T sheds cybersecurity division to create LevelBlue
AT&T has divested its cybersecurity services group and established a joint venture backed by WillJam Ventures.
95% of Organizations Revamped Their Cybersecurity Strategies in the Last Year
Security strategies are evolving; driven by regulatory requirements, customer expectations around data privacy and AI-driven threats and solutions
UK government introduces new laws in cyber-attack crackdown
The UK government has announced that new laws have come into force today aimed at better protecting consumers from hacking and cyber-attacks.
Recent U.S. advisory warns of threats to critical infrastructure posed by Chinese cyber group
A cybersecurity advisory issued last month warns that “state sponsored actors” from the People’s Republic of China are compromising and maintaining persistent access to critical infrastructure in the United States, and several other nations.
Kyivstar loses $100m due to Russian cyberattack
Amsterdam-based mobile operator group VEON, which owns the Ukrainian telco Kyivstar, has completed its initial assessment of the financial impact of the Russian cyberattack on their network, estimating compensation for customers will cost almost $100 million.
Romania bolsters cyber support for Ukraine
A new agreement between the two countries will see Romania provide support in restoring Ukrainian infrastructure compromised by Russian aggression
Are “lazy” broadband engineers to blame for UK cyber-attacks?
A report from the Telegraph suggests that UK hospitals and banks are more likely to be exposed to cyber-attacks because of “lazy” broadband engineers failing to complete paperwork. According to the article, the engineers are failing to disclose “when and where they are working on BT’s network”, leaving BT’s client companies unable to see who is accessing their critical network infrastructure.
BT data shows over 500 potential cyberattacks take place every second
Press Release More than 46 million signals of potential cyber-attacks are seen on average every single day across the world, according to new data released by BT The cybersecurity experts currently log more than 530 signals of potential attack per second as they guard...
Singtel to sell cybersecurity firm Trustwave for $205 million
News The deal has been a long time coming, with the divestment having been first discussed back in summer last year Singtel, Southeast Asia’s largest telecoms company, has announced that it is set to offload its stake in US cybersecurity firm Trustwave to MC2...
Cisco launches cybersecurity skills programmes in Greater Manchester
Press Release Launch to mark Cisco joining Greater Manchester Digital Security Hub Cisco today announced that it is joining the Greater Manchester Digital Security Hub (DiSH) to support the centre’s ambitions to be at the forefront of cybersecurity and innovation,...
VMO2 and Telefonica Tech tout cloud and cybersec solutions
Press Release Virgin Media O2 Business is bolstering its product line-up with a comprehensive range of market-leading cloud and security solutions, alongside network transformation services It comes as Virgin Media O2 Business begins a new partnership with...
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