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OSIA specification recognized as ITU-T international standard

The Secure Identity Alliance (SIA) has announced that its OSIA specification is recognised as international standard by the International Telecommunication Union’s Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T). This milestone establishes OSIA as official ITU standard (ITU-T Recommendation) for the global infrastructure of information and communication technologies (ICT). “OSIA specification recognized as ITU-T international standard”

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Phoenix Tower International gains investment from Grain and BlackRock

Phoenix Tower International (PTI) has announced that Grain Management (Grain), through its flagship funds, and BlackRock, through a fund managed by its Diversified Infrastructure business (BlackRock) have made an investment in the Company. The investment will support PTI’s future growth in providing critical tower infrastructure to new and existing markets around the world. Grain and BlackRock are joining Blackstone as investors behind PTI as they seek to further grow and expand the business. “Phoenix Tower International gains investment from Grain and BlackRock”

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VEON, Rakuten to cooperate in open RAN, digital services to rebuild Ukraine’s infrastructure

VEON Ltd., a global digital operator that provides converged connectivity and online services, announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Rakuten Symphony. The two companies will start exploring cooperation in Ukraine, with the goal of accelerating the reconstruction of the country’s infrastructure, through collaboration on open radio access networks (open RAN) and digital services.

“VEON, Rakuten to cooperate in open RAN, digital services to rebuild Ukraine’s infrastructure”
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Private LTE & 5G Network Infrastructure a $6.4 Billion Opportunity, Says SNS Telecom & IT

(Sponsored Article) SNS Telecom & IT‘s latest research report indicates that global spending on private LTE and 5G network infrastructure for vertical industries – which includes RAN (Radio Access Network), mobile core and transport network equipment – will account for more than $6.4 Billion by the end of 2026.

Private LTE & 5G Network Infrastructure a $6.4 Billion Opportunity, Says SNS Telecom & IT
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ESB Networks, Sigma Wireless deploy national 4G/LTE private mobile network with Nokia in Ireland

Nokia and Sigma Wireless Communications have announced that ESB Networks, Ireland’s energy company, has secured a contract to Sigma Wireless and its partner Nokia for the development of a private mobile network. Nokia will work with Sigma Wireless Communications and ESB to supply and install the new LTE-based private wireless system over a three-year period.

“ESB Networks, Sigma Wireless deploy national 4G/LTE private mobile network with Nokia in Ireland”
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The role of governments and telcos in building critical communications networks

During major events or emergencies, effective communication is key to ensure public safety, coordinate responses, and get crucial information to the public. However, these moments put enormous pressure on regular networks. First responders fight to stay connected as people try to get in touch with loved ones and stay updated on the situation. However, these moments put enormous pressure on regular networks, says Mikael Schachne, VP telco market at BICS.

“The role of governments and telcos in building critical communications networks”
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Adtran joins SoFiN project to drive flexible, low-cost multi-sensing for critical industries

Adtran has announced that it is taking part in the SoFiN project. The initiative will develop a flexible platform for fibre-based sensing applications in critical infrastructure. Involving a consortium of eight partners from Germany, Denmark, Cyprus and Estonia, the four-year project will harness cloud connectivity and AI to improve monitoring of fibre-optic and power distribution networks as well as to reduce leakage in water supply systems.

“Adtran joins SoFiN project to drive flexible, low-cost multi-sensing for critical industries”
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Dennemeyer, NTT to interconnect 20 international offices, optimise their secure connections to the cloud

Luxembourg. 17 January 2023 – NTT Ltd., a global IT infrastructure and services company, has announced that it will provide Managed SD-WAN to interconnect the international offices of Dennemeyer, a provider reliable and secure connection between offices and cloud. The engagement also includes global calling plan and Microsoft Teams migration to optimise cost and strengthen the digital workspaces environment.

“Dennemeyer, NTT to interconnect 20 international offices, optimise their secure connections to the cloud”
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