Topic: digital connectivity
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Libya's Medusa Cable Reaches Marseille in Key Milestone
The Medusa Submarine Cable has reached its first Mediterranean landing point in Marseille, marking a key advancement for Libya's digital infrastructure and its role in international connectivity. Spanning 8,700 kilometers with 19 landing points, the cable will enhance high-capacity digital links ...
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5 Years of Evolving Cybersecurity Habits
A five-year study reveals a growing gap between cybersecurity awareness and consistent protective action, as people struggle to maintain daily safe behaviors despite understanding the risks. The research highlights a paradox where individuals feel more in control of their digital safety yet also ...
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IEC Telecom Launches Advanced Safety Tracking for Humanitarian Aid
IEC Telecom has launched a new safety tracking system for humanitarian aid operations, designed to provide reliable communication and personnel monitoring in high-risk environments, addressing the rising global demand for aid. The system, featuring Garmin's GPSMAP H1i Plus device and the Traksat ...
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Vodafone Qatar Named Official Telecom Partner for Seashore Phoenix Games
Vodafone Qatar has become the exclusive telecommunications partner for the Seashore Phoenix Games in a five-year alliance through 2029, starting with the 2025 event. The partnership involves providing connectivity solutions and digital interactions for athletes and spectators, aiming to enhance s...
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Jordan's Cybersecurity: Building Human-Centric Resilience
Jordan is advancing its digital security by emphasizing the need for a well-informed society, viewing public awareness and education as essential for sustainable cybersecurity alongside technological measures. The nation is addressing a shortage of cybersecurity professionals through educational ...
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AFR-IX Telecom Wins USTDA Grant for Medusa Subsea Cable to West Africa
AFR-IX Telecom has secured a USTDA grant to study extending the Medusa subsea cable from the Mediterranean to Africa's Atlantic coast, aiming to boost the region's internet infrastructure and development. The expansion plan includes potential landing points in Gabon and the DRC, leveraging the ex...
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Airtel Chad Invests $90 Million to Supercharge Network Quality
Airtel Chad is investing $90 million to upgrade its telecommunications infrastructure in response to regulatory pressure and customer complaints about poor service quality. The multi-phase plan includes immediate network enhancements, fibre expansion to key towns, and a core network overhaul, wit...
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