Security News

Huawei Asks Court to Throw Out US Telecom Funds Ban
2019-12-05 17:07

Chinese tech giant Huawei is asking a U.S. federal court to throw out a rule that bars rural phone carriers from using government money to purchase its equipment on security grounds. read more

US Regulators Bar Govt Telecom Funds for Huawei, ZTE
2019-11-25 07:17

U.S. communications regulators have cut off government funding for equipment from two Chinese companies, citing security threats. read more

DDoS Attacks Target Amazon, SoftLayer and Telecom Infrastructure
2019-11-11 23:14

The specific type of TCP attack used in the recent spate of DDoS efforts were TCP SYN-ACK reflection attacks.

Chinese Hackers Compromise Telecom Servers to Spy on SMS Messages
2019-10-31 14:34

A group of Chinese hackers carrying out political espionage for Beijing has been found targeting telecommunications companies with a new piece of malware designed to spy on text messages sent or...

U.S. Proposes Cutting Off Funds for Chinese Telecom Equipment
2019-10-28 20:57

U.S. regulators have proposed cutting off funding for Chinese equipment in U.S. telecommunications networks, citing security threats. read more

Arista Networks selected by SK Telecom for 5G data transmission service
2019-10-14 01:30

Arista Networks announced that it is providing network platforms for SK Telecom’s 5G network. SK Telecom will be building a high capacity leaf-spine based data center network environment...

Senators Urge FCC to Review Licenses for Chinese Telecoms
2019-09-18 18:03

Concerns Raised About China Telecom and China UnicomU.S. Senators Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Tom Cotton, R-Ark., are asking the Federal Communications Commission to reconsider operating licenses...

Thales and Tata communication bringing secure connectivity to the cars with Korea Telecom
2019-07-15 01:45

Thales, a global leader in digital security, announces with Tata communication and Korea Telecom a new cooperation for the development of the car industry. While bringing more connectivity to the...

China Telecom Routes European Traffic to Its Network for Two Hours
2019-06-10 13:30

For two hours last week, a BGP route leak resulted in large portions of European Internet traffic being routed through China Telecom’s network. read more

Trump Bars U.S. Companies From Foreign Telecoms Posing Security Risk
2019-05-16 00:45

President Donald Trump declared a national emergency Wednesday barring US companies from using foreign telecoms equipment deemed a security risk -- a move that appeared aimed at Chinese giant...