Cyberattacks in Sweden 2025 are increasing, according to the latest report from Check Point Research. Swedish organisations experienced an average of 1,791 cyberattacks per week in August, a three percent rise compared with July. The trend points to a growing threat landscape where an increasing number of critical public services and businesses are being targeted. … Read more

Just days after the US urged its allies to ban Huawei equipment over security concerns, New Zealand has officially blocked a telecommunications operator from using the company’s 5G gear. Telecom operator Spark announced that the Director-General of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) rejected its proposal to deploy Huawei 5G radio access network (RAN) equipment. … Read more

When Apple introduced the iPhone, BlackBerry gradually lost its dominant position in the business smartphone market. Apple’s device captured widespread attention, challenging Research In Motion’s (RIM) once-uncontested lead. Despite declining sales in some regions, RIM remained determined to compete, preparing to launch BlackBerry 10 devices in January to reclaim market share. That does not mean … Read more

Cyber threats against Swedish organizations are rising at an unprecedented rate, and the demand for shorter planning horizons in cybersecurity work is growing. To meet this new reality, IT-Total is launching a 90-day plan. The concept complements traditional annual cycles and gives organizations the speed required when adversaries accelerate their pace with new technology and … Read more

Southwest Airlines has announced it will use satellite connectivity from Viasat to provide in-flight WiFi services. According to the airline, all new aircraft delivered from this fall onward will be equipped with Viasat’s next-generation Ka-band satellite in-flight connectivity (IFC) system. Viasat’s next-generation system is expected to deliver speeds typically greater than 20 Mbps, enabling passengers … Read more

Group-IB, a leading developer of cybersecurity technology for preventing, investigating and combating digital crime, reports that it contributed to the INTERPOL-led Operation Ramz—one of the first large coordinated cybercrime actions across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Conducted between October 2025 and February 2026, the operation targeted phishing infrastructure, malware and cyberfraud that caused … Read more

A satellite video call was completed using regular smartphones over AT&T’s spectrum, enabled by AST SpaceMobile’s satellite network. The demonstration relied on the BlueBird satellites launched in September 2024 and marks a major step toward commercial satellite-assisted services for consumer devices. This milestone builds on prior achievements in satellite-enabled mobile communications. In June 2023, AST … Read more

PAX8, the leading cloud marketplace, today announced a strategic partnership with Sophos, a global leader in innovative security solutions to combat cyberattacks. The collaboration brings the most comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity solutions to the PAX8 network of more than 40,000 managed service providers (MSPs). MSPs in the Pax8 network now have a single destination for … Read more

The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has announced a new £15 million fund to accelerate innovation in satellite communications across the UK. The fund will support a wide range of projects, including new satellite constellations, ground infrastructure, and the development of novel services that harness satellite capabilities. Science Minister Nusrat Ghani said she is proud to … Read more

(Image Credit: iStockPhoto/Creativaimage) With the 2018 Winter Olympic Games scheduled to take place in Pyeongchang, South Korea, local operators are preparing next-generation connectivity for athletes, visitors and staff. As part of those preparations, Korea Telecom (KT) and NEC have been conducting trials of 5G backhaul services to ensure high-capacity links will be available during the … Read more