While the telecoms sector is yet to fully embrace blockchain technology, Jonas Lundqvist, CEO at Haidrun, says that the arrival of private blockchain may change that and unlock a massive potential for telecom service providers to create new businesses and revenue streams. With the constant stream of news headlines around Bitcoin, you would be forgiven […]
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What private blockchain means to telcos
China’s Supreme Court issues regulations on how businesses can use facial recognition technology
#Awesome“AI in the future might optimize not only individual curriculums, but also entire classrooms. For example, Goel says AI could be used for “matchmaking” — pairing students with the teachers and schools that are best suited to them based on their learning style. Meanwhile, Sean Ryan, president of the School Group at McGraw-Hill, says there’s […]
SolarWinds CEO Talks Securing IT in the Wake of Sunburst
Lessons learned from the pandemic and the aftermath of the Sunburst cyberattack puts the IT trends report issued by SolarWinds in a special context.
The Cybersecurity Minefield of Cloud Entitlements
In the rush to the cloud, some organizations may have left themselves open to cybersecurity incidents. Here’s how machine learning and analytics helped one company close the gaps. Credit: kras99 – Adobe Stock Almost as quickly as we experienced the pivot to work-from-home and to move-to-the-cloud to minimize the economic impact of the pandemic, we […]
Five tips to ensure your crisis comms plan is ready for a cyber attack
On 12 May 2021, the Biden administration unveiled an executive order to improve the US’s cyber security defences. The approach is meant to “improve its efforts to identify, deter, protect against, detect and respond to these actions and actors”. This is welcome news, but since then we have continued to witness debilitating attacks, from JBS […]
Advancing Azure Virtual Machine availability transparency
“Throughout our Advancing Reliability blog series we’ve explained various techniques used by the Azure platform to prevent technical issues from impacting customers’ virtual machines (VMs) or other resources—like host resiliency with Project Tardigrade, cautious safe deployment practices taking advantage of ML-based AIOps insights, as well as predicting and mitigating hardware failures with Project Narya. Despite […]
The Chinese market is expected to lead the development of V2X
According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, there were about 0.7 million cars with V2X capabilities on the roads at the end of 2020. This number is expected to grow to 35.1 million by 2025. Communications between vehicles has been discussed for more than two decades, but with few […]
Berg Insight says global cellular IoT connections grew 12 percent to reach 1.7 billion in 2020
A new report from the IoT market research firm Berg Insight says that the global number of cellular IoT subscribers increased by 12 percent during 2020 to reach 1.74 billion. The regional markets Western Europe and North America recorded the highest growth rates at over 15 percent. By 2025, Berg Insight now projects that there […]
NSA Warns Public Networks are Hacker Hotbeds
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