Carriers

FCC: Phone Network Bugs Must Be Fixed — But are SS7/Diameter Beyond Repair?
Richi Jennings | | Big Telecom, carrier, Carriers, Diameter, digital telecom, fcc, FCC Failures, FCC Follies, FCC privacy rules, Federal Communications Commission, Federal Government, Location, location access risks, location data, Location data privacy, location history, location intelligence, location privacy, location sharing location tracking, location tracking, mobile carrier, mobile carrier vulnerability, Mobile carriers, Mobile Location Tracking, Mobile Tracking, Phone Carrier, RADIUS, roaming, Ron Wyden, SB Blogwatch, Sen. Ron Wyden, Smartphone Location Tracking, ss7, telco, Telecom, Telecom Cybersecurity, Telecom Industry, Telecom Industry Vulnerabilities, telecommunications, Telecommunications Security, telephone, telephones, U.S. Federal Communications Commission, wireless carrier
Fast enough for government work: The Federal Communications Commission is finally minded to do something about decades-old vulnerabilities ...
Security Boulevard

Out of the Shadows, Into the Network
Radware | | 5G, Bots, Burst Attacks, Carriers, DDoS attacks, Hackers, Hacking, security, service provider, SSL Attacks
Network security is a priority for every carrier worldwide. Investments in human resources and technology solutions to combat attacks are a significant part of carriers’ network operating budgets. The goal is to ...

Here’s How Net Neutrality & Wearable Devices Can Impact 5G
Mike O'Malley | | 5G, Carriers, digital divide, Hackers, mobile data, Mobile Security, Net neutrality, Service Providers, telecommunications, verizon, wearable devices
AT&T and Verizon are committed to an aggressive, multi-city roll out plan in a race to be the first carrier to implement national 5G deployment. We see this competition play out almost ...

Here’s How Carriers Can Differentiate Their 5G Offerings
Mike O'Malley | | 5G, Carriers, Cybersecurity, iot, Mobile carriers, Mobile Security, Network Security, service provider, Service Providers
Much of the buzz surrounding this year’s Mobile World Congress has focused on “cool” tech innovations. There are self-driving cars, IoT-enhanced bee hives, smart textiles that monitor your health, realistic human chatbots, ...