Government & Laws
o2 Telefónica, Telekom, Vodafone test digital identification with European Union
Internet is to become safer for all EU citizens. Just like its digital applications. To this end, the European Union is driving forward the development of digital identities. They are
Read moreGovernment issues call for information on use of private telecoms
The government has launched a public call for information on the uses and security of private telecoms networks in the UK. These are networks that provide bespoke services to closed
Read moreEuropean Commission announces next steps on cybersecurity of 5G networks
EU member states, with the support of the European Commission and ENISA (European Union Agency for Cybersecurity), published a second progress report on the implementation of the EU Toolbox on
Read moreEuropean Commission approves €21bn IPCEI microelectronics, communication project
The Commission has approved, under EU state aid rules, an Important Project of Common European Interest (‘IPCEI’) to support research, innovation and the initial industrial deployment of microelectronics and communication
Read moreSwedish government to help fund public-private advanced digitisation partnership
In a related press release, the Swedish government says that it is committed to a “more offensive national technology agenda” through purposeful and long-term investments in light of increasing global
Read moreTRAI releases draft to repeal regulation on dial-up, leased line internet access service
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released draft Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Repealing Regulations, 2023; for inviting comments of stakeholders.
Read moreVodafone’s Steve Knibbs to chair techUK National Security Committee
Vodafone has announced that Steve Knibbs, head of VBSE, will serve as the chair of techUK National Security Committee.
Read moreFirstNet Authority names Joe Wassel as its new executive director
Reston, United States – FirstNet Authority has announced that Joseph M. Wassel has been named executive director (CEO) of the FirstNet Authority. He joins the FirstNet Authority after serving in senior executive
Read moreGovernment of Uttarakhand, Ericsson to ‘reform’ Targeted Public Distribution System
New Delhi, India – The Government of Uttarakhand announced that through its collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP) in India, the hill state has become the first in the country
Read moreEU welcomes political agreement to launch IRIS², the Union’s secure connectivity programme
The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and EU Member States on the Union secure connectivity programme 2023-2027 with a budget of €2.4 billion. The
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