Brute‑force attacks rose sharply in March 2026, according to Barracuda Managed XDR. Barracuda’s latest Threat Radar reports a clear increase in brute‑force attacks targeting network devices during the first quarter of 2026. Between January and March 2026, analysts recorded a significant uptick in confirmed authentication attempts directed at devices such as SonicWall and FortiGate—and roughly … Read more

Across Asia, telecom operators are confronting a familiar challenge: demand for data keeps rising, yet the traditional business model that once supported voice, messaging, and mobile plans no longer delivers steady growth. Voice and SMS have dwindled as primary revenue sources, while data is increasingly treated as a utility. Networks carry far more traffic each … Read more

Welcome to TrailblazerDX (TDX) 2025 – Salesforce’s developer keynote held March 5–6, 2025, in San Francisco. Keynote highlights: Agentforce 2DX launch:Salesforce unveiled Agentforce 2DX, the newest evolution of its AI platform for autonomous agents. This advancement emphasizes Salesforce’s commitment to proactive AI capable of operating with minimal human intervention, aiming to address global workforce shortages … Read more

(Image Credit: iStockPhoto/Terraxplorer) As cities become smarter, the data they generate is enabling new ways to interact with and manage the urban environment. One significant benefit of this trend is the potential to improve emergency services. IBM aims to deliver on that promise with a new set of cloud-based software tools designed to help cities … Read more

Automation and AI are playing an increasingly prominent role in the energy sector, where the autonomous energy sector rapidly emerges as a defining trend. A new global study from Schneider Electric indicates that half of the industry could be fully autonomous within four years. While Asia and North America are leading this shift—driven largely by … Read more

(Image Credit: iStockPhoto/Martin Dimitrov) Most industry analysts agree that mobile operators will operate both circuit-switched and IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) networks concurrently for many years while rolling out LTE and introducing Voice over LTE (VoLTE). Circuit-switched networks delivering 2G and 3G services remain essential to serve users who have not yet upgraded to 4G, to … Read more

As Swedish municipalities digitize elder care, demands for information security, regulatory compliance and operational reliability are growing. At the same time, procurements are becoming more resource-intensive, characterized by extensive security questionnaires, manual reviews and increasing regulatory requirements. To address these challenges, Everon has launched the Everon Trust Center — a centralized, structured portal where municipal … Read more

UK mobile operator O2 has publicly clashed with regulator Ofcom, accusing it of giving preferential treatment to rival Three in the rollout of 5G spectrum. During the 4G era, Three UK was disadvantaged by holding less favourable spectrum compared with competitors, especially EE, which Ofcom controversially allowed to reuse existing 1800MHz assets, giving EE an … Read more

BlackBerry has told users that services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India were “operating with significant improvement” this morning after a disruptive three-day outage. Problems began on 10 October when a core switch failure in RIM’s infrastructure at its Slough, Berkshire data centre caused messaging and email systems to fail. The interruption affected … Read more

Wi‑Fi 7 is still being rolled out. Is Wi‑Fi 8 already on the way? Not so fast. Work on the next generation of wireless networking is still in its early stages. According to the current roadmap, the specifications are not expected to be finalized until around September 2028. After that, it will likely take a … Read more