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Optical transport platforms for DC-centric networks

The set of challenges and requirements network operators face in developing their infrastructures defines the evolution of optical transport equipment.

VMware: why latest attempt to reassure customers is a fail

VMware claims that allowing license portability makes up for the abrupt change to subscription services.

IBM X-Force research flags credential theft as a weapon of choice for cybercriminals

Valid corporate credentials are giving hackers a fast path into the enterprise. IBM X-Force’s 2024 Threat Intelligence Index warns that cybercriminals are leveraging legitimate logins to infiltrate organisations more than ever before.

Walmart and Vizio combo to challenge Amazon, Xumo, Roku, and other rivals

Vizio has been aggressive about creating owned and operated channels that curate content in multiple genres.

Cisco and Orange Business collaborate to meet GHG goals

The seriousness with which these goals are taken is reflected in statements of commitment from the companies’ leaders.

Digi gains in Spain as EC mandates remedial measures for Orange/MásMóvil JV

The EC points out that Digi also operates its own Spanish fibre network and has MNO experience in the Romanian market.

ITSPs less excited about IoT in H2 2023 as AI took centre stage

ITSPs still treat IoT as a key enabler of digital transformation while “newer” more exciting technologies such as AI take centre stage in press releases.

AME gaming market is driven by mobile F2P gaming

In Asia and the Middle East (AME), with increasing disposable income and a cultural openness to gaming, games are gaining a traction with growing interest in Free to Play (F2P) and localised games.

Japan gaming spend is poised for growth

Given favourable underlying conditions, the gaming ARPU will increase from $22.61 in 2022 to $30.26 in 2027.

Threat actors in phishing campaign targeted at Office 365

Security vendor Proofpoint identified an ongoing hacking operation in November 2023, in which cybercriminals are employing phishing traps and shared Office 365 documents to steal credentials.