Location tracking and information harvesting are among top SS7 attack types in Africa, says AdaptiveMobile

AdaptiveMobile, a global provider of mobile network security, announced at AfricaCom 2016 new research findings that show mobile operators in West Africa are the highest target for SS7 attacks in

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Managing the transition from legacy to LTE in the telecoms world

The telecoms industry is undergoing a huge transition. There’s a brand new connected world out there and reports suggest that by 2020 some four billion people will have made the

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Telkom Indonesia selects Haud for SS7 firewall and managed services

Telkom Indonesia has chosen HAUD to provide A2P SMS monetisation and SS7 security managed services to create new sources of revenue and improve subscriber experience.

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Xura enchances its signalling security solutions to control vulnerabilities across any signalling network

Xura Inc., a provider of digital communications services, has enhanced its signalling security solutions, aiming to provide operators with the broadest, deepest and fastest response to controlling vulnerabilities across any signalling

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Real protection for the SS7 network

A recent article from security firm Positive Technologies has claimed the end-to-end encryption recently introduced by a number of chat apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram or Viber may actually be pointless.

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More reasons why mobile operators should go 007 on their SS7: WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption update

WhatsApp made headlines recently when it announced that it was to provide end-to-end encryption on all its users’ messages, file transfers and voice calls, rendering communications unreadable if intercepted by criminals or

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Adax launches TCAP Microstack to provide SIGTRAN solution for mobile and intelligent network services

When it comes to Location-Based and Value-Added services, reliability remains a main priority for application developers. As a result, the ‘traditional’ SS7 signalling service is prospering, underpinning many ‘next generation’

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Nokia Networks aims to safeguard network operations with two security launches

As the complexity of mobile network security increases with 3G/LTE and telco cloud/SDN, a centralised identity and access control system able to authenticate operator staff and provide secure, granular access

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