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Lessons From the 2023 National Risk Register Report  

IT Security Guru

The 2023 Edition of the National Risk Register predicts that, in the next two years, there is a 5 to 25% chance that a devastating attack will target critical infrastructure and cause physical harm. A nationwide loss of power could create a ripple effect, causing disruption to internet telecommunications, water, sewage, fuel and gas supplies.

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ENISA publishes a Threat Landscape for 5G Networks

Security Affairs

ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity publishes a Threat Landscape for 5G Networks, assessing the threats related to the fifth generation of mobile telecommunications networks (5G). An EU-wide Coordinated Risk Assessment of 5G networks has been published on the 9 th October 2019. Understanding threat exposure. Next Steps.

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The War in Technology: A Digital Iron Curtain Goes Up

SecureWorld News

Is it better to cut off Russia or allow free communication, with all the risks and benefits it provides? We know that war has impacts on telecommunications, but what we've seen in Ukraine is on a different level.". Tech firms are making very hard decisions. Here's a roundup of news from the past couple of days that caught my eye.

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How 5G Operators Can Prepare for The Quantum Era

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

However, privacy and data security concerns are set to play a vital role as new vendors and technologies emerge to capitalize on 5G capabilities. This expansion and significant architectural changes will create highly complex networks, exposing new vulnerabilities and more significant risks as we move towards a post-quantum (PQ) world.

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US officials meet UK peers to remark the urgency to ban Huawei 5G tech

Security Affairs

officials responsible for national security and telecommunications were meeting their peers in Britain ahead of the final decision on Huawei 5G technology. officials responsible for national security and telecommunications were meeting their peers in Britain in the attempt to convince U.K. According to U.K.

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The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The threat of attacks against Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) – energy, utilities, telecommunications, and transportation – is a top priority. Reducing the risk of attacks such as ransomware and malware on CNI will be paramount to the stability of national economies for the years to come.

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What is NFV

CyberSecurity Insiders

Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) emerges as a transformative technology that leads the charge. This simplifies the deployment and management of network services, improves efficiency, and minimizes the risk of errors. The MANO layer consists of the NFV Orchestrator, VNF Manager, and Virtualized Infrastructure Manager (VIM).