A new cyber security report from Vodafone, Cyber Security: The Innovation Accelerator, highlights a strong link between how cyber security is used and business success, with 86 per cent of high-growth companies[1] seeing information security as an enabler of new business opportunities, rather than simply a means of defence. The research showed a number of perceived benefits that strong cyber security can bring to the relationship between an organisation and its customers: 89 per cent of businesses said that improving cyber security would enhance customer loyalty and trust 90 per…
Read MoreDay: September 20, 2017
CEOs and CTOs from across Europe head for Lisbon for Connected Europe next month
London, UK, 20 September 2017 – Leading industry figures from across the European telecommunications industry are Lisbon-bound next month for the inaugural Connected Europe conference and exhibition. Themed “High Speed Connectivity for Europe’s Future”, the event will look at how the region is going to meet EU priorities in an environment further complicated by IoT, 5G, smart cities and big data. Among those taking part are Paulo Neves, Chairman of PT Portugal, Enrique Blanco Nadales, Global CTO of Telefónica S.A, Allison Kirkby, CEO of Tele2, and Hans Witdouck, CEO of…
Read MoreRecord numbers of exhibitors and sell-out crowds mark ECOC Exhibition’s 22nd year
London, 20 September 2017: The European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 2017 Exhibition – organised by Nexus Media Events Ltd – strengthened its position as Europe’s leading event for the fibre optic industry with a record-breaking attendance to mark its 22nd year. After selling out exhibition space to 327 exhibitors from around the globe, ECOC 2017 attracted more than 5,900 visitors to the Svenska Massan in Gothenburg, Sweden over three days. Celebrating more than two decades of innovation, the event is renowned for showcasing new and exciting technologies in fibre…
Read MoreAricent launches 5G Software Frameworks for Network Equipment Manufacturers to Accelerate Product Development
Virtualized Architecture Enables NEMS to Launch Multi-Service Products Faster to Capitalize on the $247 billion 5G market opportunity Santa Clara, California – September 20, 2017 – Aricent, a global design and engineering company, today announced the launch of two 5G-ready software frameworks for network equipment manufacturers (NEM) to fast track their next-generation product roadmaps based on an agile, virtualized and scalable architecture capable of delivering multiple services simultaneously. The Aricent 5G frameworks-for radio access network (RAN) and core network (CN) nodes-enable NEMs to develop advanced features such as dual and…
Read MoreGenesis Technical Systems’ mBond® technology achieves ‘Gold Standard’ at British Telecom’s Modem Compliance Testing
Genesis Technical Systems has become one of only nine global manufacturers to successfully pass BT’s MCT compliance, achieving SIN 498 approval Coventry, UK – 20 September 2017 – Genesis Technical Systems today announced its mBond® technology for increased backhaul performance has passed British Telecom’s (BT) Modem Conformance Testing (MCT) and achieved SIN 498 – widely seen as a ‘Gold Standard’ in the industry. Genesis is one of only nine global manufacturers to have achieved MCT compliance after undergoing extensive testing to check mBond meets the standard and complies with…
Read MoreCherwell Partners With Sports Teams to Accelerate Growth in UK
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Sept. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cherwell Software, LLC, a global leader in IT and enterprise service management solutions based in Colorado Springs, announced today that it has made a major investment into two well-known sports teams to increase its profile in the UK. The company name, which derives from the UK’s River Cherwell that flows into the Thames Valley, features on the first team football and rugby kit worn by players of Reading FC and London Irish RFC who share the Madejski stadium for home matches…
Read MoreWorld’s First 3D Printer Capable Of Producing High Precision Metal Objects Available Now
Digital Metal begins commercial production of its 3D metal binder jet printers, offering unprecedented detail, surface resolution and design possibilities for small components Höganäs, Sweden. – [September 19, 2017] – Digital Metal®, a Höganäs Group company, the world’s leading producer of metal powders, today announced it has initiated commercial production of the industry’s first high precision binder jetting 3D metal printer that can produce smaller and more intricate components than any previous technology. The DM P2500 can be purchased or licensed from Digital Metal and is ideal for serial production…
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