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Six preparedness and performance indicators to unlock cyber agility

By John Penn, Security Propositions Architect at BT:  The rapidly evolving cyber-risk landscape sees a cyber attack every six minutes in Australia, with a new wave of threats enabled by AI.1

UK telco BT has agreed to sell its Irish wholesale and enterprise business unit to local telecommunications conglomerate Speed Fibre Group for €22 million.

GUEST OPINION by John Penn, Security Propositions Architect at BT : And yet the reliance on traditional security and legacy systems is largely the status quo – often falling short in addressing the nuanced interplay between human behaviour and technological vulnerabilities.

BT-owned fibre network provider Openreach has claimed a new milestone with its FTTP product Ultrafast Full Fibre now available to 17 million premises – half of all UK homes and businesses.

UK telecoms provider BT has agreed to sell its datacentre business in Ireland to global digital infrastructure provider Equinix in a deal worth US$61 million.

According to IDC’s recent Asia/Pacific Enterprise Connectivity and Telecom Services Survey, only 51% of ANZ companies believe their networks are equipped to handle the complex demands of today’s digital economy.

British telco BT’s home phone scam protection service Enhanced Call Protect on Digital Voice has intercepted more than 2.4 million scam and identified 17.7 million spam calls to landlines since it was introduced by voice security Hiya last May.

British telco BT, data infrastructure company Equinix, and Japanese electronics company Toshiba have collaborated to provide quantum secure connectivity at two prime colocation Equinix data centres located in London’s Canary Wharf and Slough.

Finnish telco vendor Nokia and British telco BT announced they successfully aggregated 5G Standalone (SA) spectrum using 5CC Carrier Aggregation (5CC CA). Nokia said BT is the first European operator to achieve this milestone.

British telco BT has inked a multi-year agreement deal with ServiceNow, which will extend service management capabilities to all BT units.

British telco operator BT has launched Immersive Spaces across Northern Ireland to create 5G-enabled interactive simulation experience.

British telco provider BT has teamed up with lexicographer and dictionary expert Susie Dent to create a digital dictionary to help older and digitally excluded people to understand better online jargon.

British telco provider BT announced that the first seven of its Street Hub 2.0 units have been installed in Newcastle, bringing Wi-Fi, free calls, wayfinding information, and rapid device charging.

British telco provider BT announced that its startup and digital incubation team Etc will conduct technical and commercial pilots to convert or upgrade its street cabinets EV charging units over the next two years.

British telco provider BT has picked Juniper Networks to transform its cloud core infrastructure for business and consumer customers.

British telco giant BT announced it has launched what it calls the UK market’s first 5G-enabled interactive simulation experience for business and public sector customers.

Sydney-based order management system provider Fluent Commerce has appointed Wendy Zveglic to the role of vice president of engineering.

British telecommunications provider BT has partnered with CX platform provider Five9 to offer Five9 Intelligent CX platform to new and existing customers as a managed service to help fully digitalise workplace through tighter integration with existing voice, digital channels, unified communications and customer relationship management systems.

British telecommunications provider BT has secured a £350 million contract over the next six years to become the network public provider across Scotland.

British telecommunication provider BT’s digital unit has partnered with Amazon Web Services to modernise its connectivity and digital services.