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CrowdStrike

Unveiling LIMINAL PANDA: A Closer Look at China's Cyber Threats to the Telecom Sector

Nov 19, 2024 By Counter Adversary Operations In CrowdStrike
On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, Adam Meyers, CrowdStrike Senior Vice President of Counter Adversary Operations, will testify in front of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law on Chinese cyber threats to critical infrastructure. Within his testimony, Adam will speak publicly for the first time about a China-nexus state-sponsored actor that CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations tracks as LIMINAL PANDA.
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netskope

Telcos Evolving in a SASE-driven World

Oct 14, 2024 By Francois Devienne In Netskope
This blog is part of the ongoing “I&O Perspectives” series, which features insights from industry experts about the impact of current threats, networking, and other cybersecurity trends. In the previous blogs of this series, we explored how the internet has evolved into a primary channel for corporate business traffic and how secure access service edge (SASE) has become the foundational security pillar of this new framework.
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knowbe4

The Importance of Security Culture: When Telecom Giants Resort to Malware

Jul 9, 2024 By Javvad Malik In KnowBe4
I recently read a story about a South Korean telecom company that pushed out malware to over 600,000 of its customers who were using torrents to share files, in a bid to limit their file-sharing capabilities. Users reported that their files went missing, random folders appeared, and in some cases, their PCs were disabled.
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synopsys

Solving telecom network security challenges with Defensics

Apr 15, 2024 By Andy Pan In Synopsys
The telecommunications industry has undergone tremendous changes in recent years. From the days when consumers could only make and receive voice calls on a landline to the broadband internet era in which people use data and stream videos on the go, telecom networks constitute an important backbone of the national economy. Telecom networks have evolved from 3G to 4G and 5G technologies.
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upguard

TSSR: Protecting Australian Telecos Against Cyber Threats

Mar 8, 2024 By Leah Sadoian In UpGuard
The telecommunications sector provides critical infrastructure for many countries, enabling the exchange of information across various industries. Due to the widespread use of digital information in telecommunications, the sector has become a prime target for cyber threats from hackers, state actors, and cyber criminals. In 2023, telecommunications experienced higher credential stuffing rates than other sections, according to F5.
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a10 networks

How Telecommunications Providers Can Best Tackle DDoS Attacks

Feb 19, 2024 By Terry Young, Director of Service Provider Product Marketing In A10 Networks
The UK's 2023 National Risk Register, published by the government in the summer, highlights the increasing cyberthreat posed to telecommunications providers who are a vital part of the communications critical national infrastructure (CNI) sector. The report lays out the volatile landscape these providers operate in and the government's acknowledgement of the seriousness of cyber threats to telecommunications infrastructure. It also details the difficulty in implementing the Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021, which establishes guidelines for telcos to follow.
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protegrity

Data Modernisation in Telecom: From Reactive Protection to Proactive Opportunity

Feb 6, 2024 By Protegrity In Protegrity
In our last blog, we discussed the many challenges faced by telecom organisations in this ever-changing regulatory and technical landscape. While it is clear to see the challenges the industry faces in this digital world, there’s also a unique opportunity to solve the many problems that hold them back.
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protegrity

Balancing Data Privacy, Regulations and Revenue in Telecom

Feb 6, 2024 By Protegrity In Protegrity
The need to find the balance between providing a unique and tailored customer experience, ensuring data privacy, and adhering to market regulations has become more critical than ever for Communications Service Providers (CSPs). In a world where customers are more demanding, regulations are more stringent, and attacks are more sophisticated, it’s easy to see how telecom organisations deem balancing act challenging.
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