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SIMs, RCS and Verified Senders: The Protocol Loopholes Powering Global Smishing

Telecom Talk

Without structural fixes and user education, the arms race will continue.” And user education must be ongoing not one time.” Airtel’s AI firewall is a bold step but one operator, or one AI, won’t be enough. Threat actors test variations until they slip past filters. That’s a design flaw not just a security failure.”

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Did You Know: Your Network Infrastructure Has to be Ready for New or Upgraded IP Paging

VoIP Insider

The answer I received was, Typically no, and we make sure to educate them on this aspect. Implement firewalls, secure VLANs, and access controls to prevent unauthorized access. This caught me by surprise, so I asked, Do a lot of people know about this or ask about this when looking into an upgraded or new system? What is IP Paging?

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IPv6 Adoption: Navigating the Transition to the Next Generation Internet Protocol

NetWork Telecom

To hit the IPv6 highway, youll need to invest in modern routers, switches, and firewalls. Education investment yields network stability dividends. Firewalls and Security Appliances Security is not a choice. Firewalls guard the city gates, and they need to be repainted. Otherwise, tourists will be lost in travel.

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Navigating Heightened Cyber Risks from Iranian Threats

Paloalto Networks

Persistent Destruction – The Agonizing Serpens APT group targeted Israeli education and tech sectors from January-October 2023. Empowered Workforce – Invest in continuous education and training for your employees on the latest phishing and social engineering tactics, as well as overall cyber hygiene.

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Palo Alto Networks Helps Secure Black Hat Asia 2025

Paloalto Networks

At this years Black Hat Asia, we are providing three functions within the NOC/SOC: We will provide the NOC with network security services, including next-generation firewall capabilities, full Layer 3 dynamic routing, comprehensive network segmentation/isolation and protection of the Black Hat owned infrastructure from network attacks.

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Avi Load Balancer is Now Part of VMUG Advantage

vmware

This new benefit allows Advantage members who pass the Broadcom Education – VCP-VCF Administrator certification exam to receive free personal-use Avi licenses for up to three years *—no prior Avi experience required. The license is good for 12 Avi Service Units , in addition to VCF licenses.

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Virgin Media O2 Debuts AI Tool Daisy to Combat Scammers

VoIP Review

These tales not only protect victims but also educate consumers on scammers’ ploys. Her experience prompted her to raise awareness and educate others on scam safety. Renowned reality TV star Amy Hart collaborates with Daisy in a campaign to expose scam tactics.