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Security management platforms: technology integration + a master plan = huge value

As technology has advanced, applications and technology solutions have increasingly been built using open systems. This has made it possible to connect disparate security solutions on a single security management platform easily and cost effectively...

Spamming & scamming: the malware threat to emerging markets

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Unwanted advertising, or spam, has long been an aspect of email that is begrudgingly accepted – but with the global proliferation of mobile internet, it is fast becoming an unwelcome reality on mobile devices as well. DT editor James Barton spoke to Cloudmark’s Alan Ranger about how spam is affecting the way that mobile users worldwide perceive their devices, how users in emerging markets are particularly vulnerable, and what can be done to curb the growth of spam and malware in the mobile sector...

Billing platform deployed across Telenor’s Asian ops

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Three Asian units of the Norwegian operator group Telenor are to share a “unique cross-border billing platform initiative”...

Israeli provider protecting SMBs’ data with cloud solution

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The market leading telecommunications provider in Israel has launched a new hybrid cloud-based solution for managed storage and data protection...

Ugandan operator filtering out junk messages

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A leading operator in Uganda is upgrading its messaging platforms with enhanced security to protect its subscribers from unsolicited spam messages...

Polish provider adds security services to its offering

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Poland’s market leading operator has implemented a platform of multi-threat network security appliances to help secure its internal networks against external threats...

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Cloud Security Services Launching in Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabian subscribers will soon be able to benefit from cloud security services as a result of a new partnership...

Security as a service launching via cloud in Kuwait

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Kuwaiti internet service provider Zajil will soon offer its customers cloud-delivered web security as value-added service...

Turkish GSM operator deploys new billing solution

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Turkey’s only GSM 1800 mobile operator, Avea, is integrating a new solution to provide accurate billing and settlement and prudent accrual provisioning...

Self-service SIM solution debuts in Africa and Middle East

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A new payment solution which allows customers to purchase SIM cards, top up pre-paid phones and pay bills is launching across the Middle East and Africa...

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Israeli operator integrates MVNO billing solution

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The first Israeli mobile operator to partner with MVNO carriers has selected a new integrated end-to-end billing solution for MVNOs...

Cook Islands operator cracks down on fraud with new FMS

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A leading operator in the Cook Islands is deploying a new fraud management system to crack down on fraudulent activity...

Help is at hand for SMEs via new streamlined security appliance

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A new comprehensive web security appliance has been unveiled by Blue Coat Systems. The ProxyOne appliance brings the same enterprise-class Web security used by 88% of the FORTUNE Global 500 to organisations that require a low-touch solution at a lower price point...

SMS service to protect Nigerian bank’s customers from fraud

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Nigeria’s Sterling Bank has launched a new SMS fraud protection service, in line with the trend of African banks taking advantage of the ubiquity of mobile phones to interact with their customers and enlist their help in monitoring card activity for fraudulent charges...

Converged Billing Solution facilitates Bintel’s growth in Republic of Congo

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Azur Congo Brazzaville, a subsidiary of group operator Bintel Ltd, has increased its investment in Redknee’s billing and customer care solution in response to the fast customer acquisition it has experienced since it launched in September 2010...

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Telefónica O2 gives Czech companies control of Internet access

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 Companies that use Telefónica O2 in the Czech Republic for broadband Internet access now have more control and greater security over the service. The operator has chosen to deploy Nokia Siemens Networks’ security-as-a-service at a fixed monthly fee. The service helps organizations to protect their infrastructure, data and staff cost efficiently...

Completing the Telecoms Revenue Puzzle

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Einar Lindquist, CEO of Teligent Telecom, offers his views on the problem of incompleted calls, and how a good strategy can help network operators to maximise revenues and increase subscriber stickiness.

Indian network security: is China being targeted?

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The Indian government’s security concerns over the country’s telecommunications networks have featured prominently in recent telecoms news, but what exactly are the implications of India’s proposed security measures? Is India right to be concerned about the possibility its networks being hijacked by foreign vendors or operators? Where do the roots of these concerns lie? And what can be done to resolve this issue?

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