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Telecommunications: A Case Study

Approachable Cyber Threats

In short, telecommunications (telecom) is a fundamental and critical component of our global infrastructure. Why are Telecom Sectors Targeted? Cyber threats targeting the telecom industry are nothing new. We rely on it for communication between individuals, businesses, governments, and organizations.

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How Thales and Red Hat Protect Telcos from API Attacks

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Over the past year, the Telecom industry has suffered some massive, high-profile data breaches — all of which happened by exploiting unprotected APIs. Telecoms are particularly vulnerable to API attacks for several reasons. These volumes are in turn managed by numerous applications and other IT solutions.

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Architecture Matters When it Comes to SSE

CyberSecurity Insiders

While the Gartner MQ provides a plethora of helpful information to the network and security leader, one area I found needing improvement was how these solutions are architected. More importantly, you need to understand how a particular solution deploys its network “points of presence” or PoP. The PoPs are where the action happens.

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T Mobile Retailer hacks into Company Servers

CyberSecurity Insiders

Argishti Khudaverdyan, a former retailer of T-Mobile company, received a 10-year jail imprisonment sentence at the end of last as he was found guilty of hacking into the servers of the telecom provider and gaining access to phone unlocking and unblocking of cellphones. It is unclear yet on how the person got access to internal servers.

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Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: The Increased Telco Cybersecurity Challenges in the 5G Era

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The substantial changes in the 5G ecosystem bring new dimensions to the telecom threat landscape and opportunities for malicious actors to exploit network security vulnerabilities. IoT devices are also prominent in their concerns, making it into the top five of all targets for telecom respondents.

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FCC adds Kaspersky to Covered List due to unacceptable risks to national security

Security Affairs

“The Federal Communications Commission’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau today added equipment and services from three entities – AO Kaspersky Lab, China Telecom (Americas) Corp, and China Mobile International USA Inc. – Telecommunications services provided by China Telecom (Americas) Corp. national security.

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Telecommunications: A Case Study

Approachable Cyber Threats

In short, telecommunications (telecom) is a fundamental and critical component of our global infrastructure. Why are Telecom Sectors Targeted? Cyber threats targeting the telecom industry are nothing new. We rely on it for communication between individuals, businesses, governments, and organizations.