CSPs are failing to support the 5G needs of 99% of world’s businesses, reports finds

BearingPoint//Beyond, in collaboration with Omdia, released a report highlighting the potential of small and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) as a major source of future 5G revenue for communications service providers (CSPs).

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Research reveals inadequate broadband is impacting the bottom line for London’s SMEs

According to a new survey of small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based in London, UK, they are more reliant on broadband access than ever before, yet inadequate internet access is

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Small and mid-sized MSPs well placed to ride out pandemic, says Memset

New research suggests the hyperscale community should remain in a strong position amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, says Chris Burden, chief commercial officer at Memset.

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It’s time for telcos to try for another trillion

The telecoms market is worth about US$1tn but revenues are under pressure and networks are even more thirsty for cash as 5G begins deployment. What communications service providers (CSPs) need

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€1bn in cyber security research funding evaluated, revealing academic trends and threats ahead

Cyber security technology commercialisation company, Crossword Cybersecurity plc, has released insights from its global review of academic cyber security research. The new database looked at nearly 1,200 current and past research projects

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New platform ‘to slash £6.6bn security testing costs’ as 77% in survey say it’s too expensive

In a survey by Avord, provider of a new security testing platform, businesses have criticised the security testing industry for being too expensive. The report indicates that UK firms alone

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Orange Digital Ventures invests again in Yoco, a specialist in payment terminals and added-value payment services in South Africa

Orange Digital Ventures Africa – the Orange Group’s venture capital investment fund for Africa – has made a second investment in one of the continent’s fintech companies, the South African

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OneAccess enables Italian telco to deliver fibre speed connectivity over existing copper

EKINOPS reports that its subsidiary OneAccess, a telecoms network access provider, unveils the deployment of its new multi-service access routers, enabling an unnamed major Italian telecom operator to deliver fibre-speed

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UK and US small to medium-sized enterprises demand more value-added services from telcos

Dubber, a provider of call recording and voice analytics software solutions, has conducted an SME (small to medium-sized enterprise) market survey across the UK and US, looking at the role

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Maven leads £6m MBO of ProspectSoft, supporting the roll-out of new cloud-based SaaS software

Maven Capital Partners, a UK private equity house, has completed the £6.0 million (€7.08 million) management buy-out (MBO) of ProspectSoft Ltd to support the roll-out of its new cloud-based SaaS

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