(Telecompaper) Dutch cable operator Ziggo has started testing its Mediabox Next Mini, reports Tweakers… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/ziggo-starts-testing-ip-set-top-box–1410509

(Telecompaper) Mediacom has de-risked its financial position, bringing its net debt leverage at the end of 2021 to 1.2x, from 6.6x in March 2011… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/mediacom-sets-new-goals-for-net-debt-leverage–1410508

(Telecompaper) DigiCert announced the acquisition of IoT cyber-security provider Mocana. The combination of DigiCert and Mocana technologies provides IoT… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/digicert-acquires-iot-cybersecurity-provider-mocana–1410493

(Telecompaper) Glasfaser Nordwest, the joint venture between Deutsche Telekom and Ewe, said it plans to expand the FTTH network in the municipality of Sande in Lower Saxony… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/glasfaser-nordwest-plans-fibre-expansion-in-sande–1410503

(Telecompaper) North European operator GlobalConnect has announced a five-year contract from Norwegian electronics retailer Power to provide digital services included a managed LAN… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/globalconnect-wins-5-year-contract-from-norwegian-electronics-chain-power–1410474

(Telecompaper) Cabo Verde Telecom (CVTelecom) plans to invest CVE 40 billion (EUR 360.5 million) over the next 20 years of the new communications concession contract with the Cape Verdean state… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/cabo-verde-telecom-to-invest-eur-360-million-over-next-20-years–1410441

(Telecompaper) Government-ordered internet outages occurred in 21 countries last year, lasting over 30,000 hours and costing the global economy USD 5.45 billion in 2021, according to research by Top10VPN… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/govt-internet-shutdowns-affect-nearly-500-mln-people-in-2021–1410381

(Telecompaper) Gulf Bridge International (GBI) is deploying Ciena’s GeoMesh Extreme, powered by WaveLogic 5 Extreme, to increase its submarine network capacity and performance… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/gulf-bridge-international-upgrades-network-with-cienas-geomesh-extreme–1410366

(Telecompaper) 8×8 has appointed Stephanie Garcia its new chief officer for human resources, reporting to CEO Dave Sipes… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/8×8-appoints-new-officer-for-human-resources–1410365

(Telecompaper) Magenta Telekom said it has bought local fibre network operators Aura, Gfi and Rudolf Geiger & Co/Kabel-TV Seefeld, in Lower Austria and Tyrol… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/magenta-telekom-buys-local-fibre-operators-in-lower-austria-and-tyrol–1410364