Topic: telecommunications industry
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Sparkle and Telespazio Boost Fucino Space Centre Connectivity
The Fucino Space Centre is receiving a connectivity upgrade through a partnership between Sparkle and Telespazio, expanding capacity and resilience for critical operations. This enhancement will provide over 400 Gbps of connectivity, supporting scalable and robust services for government, industr...
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State Hackers Infiltrated Telecom Giant Ribbon for Months
Ribbon Communications disclosed that state-sponsored hackers had unauthorized access to its systems for nearly a year, starting in December 2024, and has since removed them with law enforcement involvement. The breach affected a customer base including Fortune 500 companies and government departm...
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Palantir, Lumen Ink $200M AI Services Deal
Palantir and Lumen Technologies have formed a multi-year strategic partnership valued at over $200 million to deploy Palantir's AI software, integrating it into Lumen's core operations. The collaboration combines Lumen's edge computing and network resources with Palantir's platforms to support Lu...
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Umniah Names Faisal Al Jalahma as Interim CEO
Faisal Al Jalahma has been appointed Interim CEO of Umniah while continuing as Chief Human Resources Officer for Beyon, positioning him to lead Umniah's strategy and oversee human capital across the group. With nearly two decades of telecom experience, he played a key role in transforming Beyon f...
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Verizon Names New CEO to Lead Post-5G Era
Dan Schulman, former PayPal CEO, has been appointed as Verizon's new CEO to lead the company's expansion, replacing Hans Vestberg who will stay on as an advisor until 2026. Under Vestberg's leadership, Verizon launched its nationwide 5G network, adapted to longer consumer device replacement cycle...
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Comcast Fined $1.5M for Data Breach Impacting 270,000 Customers
Comcast will pay a $1.5 million penalty to the FCC for a data breach that exposed the personal information of about 273,700 customers, caused by a security failure at a third-party debt collection agency, FBCS. The breach occurred in February 2024, with attackers stealing sensitive data including...
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