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Cyber SecurityNews

Second Data Breach in 2020 for T-Mobile Exposed Customer and Call-Related Information of 200,000 Subscribers

January 11, 2021
T-Mobile disclosed a second data breach in 2020 in which hackers illegally accessed call-related and customer proprietary network information for about 200,000 subscribers. Read More
Satellite dish sending data showing cyber attacks for telecom industry
Cyber SecurityInsights

Telecom Corporate Accounts at Highest Risk for Cyber Attacks

October 8, 2020
With so many employees, subscribers, and seemingly unlimited data out there, the telecom industry is a prime target for cybercriminals looking for a profit. Read More
China Telecom company logo showing federal agencies urging FCC to consider China Telecom a national security threat
Cyber SecurityNews

FCC Urged to Consider China Telecom a National Security Threat

April 22, 2020
Federal agencies urged FCC to consider China Telecom a national security threat, pointing to concerns that the company is vulnerable to exploitation, influence, and control by the Chinese government. Read More
Transmitters on telecommunication tower showing how privacy is a key concern for mobile carriers when handling telco data
Data PrivacyInsights

Uncovering the Value of Carrier-Based Intelligence for a Privacy-First World

April 21, 2020
Privacy is a key concern for mobile carriers when combining telco data with AI to create higher value intelligence entities while enforcing anonymized and filtered data. Read More
People using smartphone near a 5G sign showing introduction of 5G messaging service to unseat WeChat
Tech

Chinese Telecom Giants Join Forces to Replace WeChat With a 5G Messaging Service

April 20, 2020
Top Chinese telecom operators have jointly introduced a new 5G messaging service based on the GSMA RCS standard that seeks to replace WeChat, the popular Chinese messaging app. Read More
Man using laptop with communication network map showing FCC proposing large fines to wireless carriers for failure to secure location data
Data PrivacyNews

FCC Proposes Large Fines to Wireless Carriers for Failure to Secure Location Data, But Will It Really Deter Irresponsible Third-Party Sales?

March 18, 2020
Four of the largest U.S. wireless carriers, T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon and Sprint, face a potential collective fine of $200 million for failing to secure location data sold to third parties. Read More
Two workers watching cell tower showing rural telecom carriers removing ZTE and Huawei equipment from their networks
Tech

Congress Approves $1 Billion for Rural Telecom Carriers to Remove ZTE and Huawei Equipment From Their Networks

March 6, 2020
The U.S. Senate has passed a unanimous resolution to pay rural telecom carriers $1 billion to 'rip and replace' ZTE and Huawei equipment from their networks. Read More
Verizon 5G official web page showing roll out of 20 5G devices
Tech

Verizon Rolls out 20 5G Devices and Exceeds Previous Expectations in Network Coverage

January 16, 2020
In line with its aspiration of launching its 5G service in 2020, the American communications giant announced a variety of 5G devices that it will introduce in 2020 and its 5G service is already covering more than 30 U.S. cities. Read More
China smoke flag on a black background showing Chinese hackers engaging in cyber espionage by stealing text messages and phone records from telecom companies
Cyber SecurityNews

Chinese Hackers Now Stealing Text Messages, Phone Records From Telecom Companies

November 12, 2019
New report shows Chinese hackers engaging in cyber espionage by stealing SMS messages and phone records to track and monitor top diplomats and foreign leaders. Read More
Twitter’s login screen on mobile phone showing the rise on SIM swap attack which includes the recent Twitter hack on their CEO’s account
Cyber SecurityNews

SIM Swap Attacks on the Rise; Twitter Hack Nabs CEO Jack Dorsey’s Account

September 6, 2019
SIM swap attack is on the rise which includes the recent Twitter hack on their CEO’s account. Attackers used social engineering to convince telco to switch target’s number to their own SIM cards. Read More
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Amazon, Swiggy Payment Processor Juspay Downplays Data Breach That Led To 100 Million Records Circulating on the Dark Web

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Controversial “Immunity Passports” Debated as COVID Vaccine is Rolled Out

Flags of the European Union flying showing EDPB cross border data transfer guidance post Schrems II

European Data Protection Board Highlights Ways to Comply

People using messaging apps on smartphone showing revelations by privacy labels

New iOS Privacy Labels Reveal Major Data Collection Differences Between Messaging Apps

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