As more and more data and applications are moving to the cloud, organizations now face a host of new security threats and challenges. Today, cloud infrastructures appear to be the growing target among threat actors. In the last six months, cryptomining attacks have become the leading attack vector
Strong encryption of communications and data, which can both deliver security and privacy for individuals, has been in recent years a subject of public debate. Large-scale adoption of the technology made it difficult for the intelligence and law enforcement communities to perform their surveillance
After the FCC’s debatable decision in December that effectively eliminated Obama Administration directives aimed at protecting Internet neutrality, a series of legislative and political actions at the state and federal level took place. In March, Washington became the first state to pass a law of
For those who are not telecommunications professionals, HSPA is responsible for the “H” on top of your smartphone screen. It shows that mobile data traffic is available. The abbreviation stands for High Speed Packet Access. HSPA employs WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access) protocols, in
The proposal of FCC chairman Tom Wheeler (dating January 2015) regarding the minimum broadband standard of 25Mbps further turned into an yearlong controversy where opposing parties disputed how much broadband is enough for usual customers. The industry claims that the previous definition of
Rarely today there is a modern individual that does not own a cellular phone, if not a smartphone – but what about satellite phones? The satellite phones have been around for a while: in 1979 Inmarsat , (an acronym for International Maritime Satellite Organization), enabled the first communication
