Nkom says demand for broadband subsidies likely to fall as commercial availability improves

(Telecompaper) Norwegian telecoms regulator Nkom said there are only 44,500 homes and business in Norway not covered by any proposals for broadband development over… https://www.telecompaper.com…

Finnish 100 Mbps residential fixed broadband availability rises 5 percentage points in first 9 months of 2023

(Telecompaper) Finnish transport and communications regulator Traficom has announced that 78 percent of homes in Finland had access to a fixed line broadband… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/f…

Telenor Norway’s Nettvern blocks nearly 30% more scam attempts in Q4 than Q3

(Telecompaper) Telenor Norway said that it managed to stop more than 300 million attempts at digital crime in the fourth quarter of 2023… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/telenor-norways-nettve…

National Cyber Security Centre of Bahrain signs deal with Microsoft to bolster security

(Telecompaper) The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of Bahrain has signed an agreement with Microsoft… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/national-cyber-security-centre-of-bahrain-signs-deal…

Ukheshe acquires EFT

(Telecompaper) South African fintech firm Ukheshe International has acquired EFT Corporation (EFTCorp) from Loita Transaction Services (LXS), a pan-African payment services and financial switching pro…

KPN joins industry code of conduct on safe network rollouts

(Telecompaper) KPN has joined the code of conduct for the safe construction of digital infrastructure, GVAD… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/kpn-joins-industry-code-of-conduct-on-safe-network-…

Oi CEO steps down, interim leader appointed to guide restructuring

(Telecompaper) Brazilian operator Oi announced that CEO Rodrigo Abreu’s two-year term will end in January, and by mutual agreement, the executive and board won’t… https://www.telecom…

Conterra to upgrade customer experience with GoCare, Dialpad

(Telecompaper) Conterra Networks, a provider of fibre services headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, will be upgrading its customer experience with the… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/c…

T-Systems to provide Sovereign Cloud supported by Google to University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

(Telecompaper) T-Systems, the subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, will provide its Sovereign Cloud supported by Google to University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH)… https://www.telecompaper.com/…

South Korea tackles spammers with increased penalties

(Telecompaper) South Korea’s State Council has amended legislation to enhance penalties for illegal spam message senders and eradicating “illegal information” from the internet……

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