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Zscaler Launches AI-Powered SIM-Based Zero Trust Security Solution for IoT and OT Devices

Telecom Talk

According to Zscaler, as enterprises rapidly deploy IoT/OT devices across diverse environments, traditional firewall and VPN-based security models fail to meet the demands of today’s mobile and distributed organizations, leaving devices exposed to cyber threats.

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

Telecom Talk

Can AI led tools and network-level reforms really keep pace with threats that exploit the very design of mobile communication? The Rising Tide of Smishing Attacks In a world increasingly dependent on mobile devices, SMS phishing or smishing has emerged as one of the most effective and scalable cyberattack vectors.

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UScellular and Palo Alto Networks Join Forces to Secure 5G

Paloalto Networks

Remember when securing your network meant throwing up a firewall and calling it a day? Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) go beyond the internet perimeter, providing comprehensive visibility and real-time threat mitigation for both UScellulars high-capacity network interfaces and its customers. Whats the twist?

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Secure Your 5G Business Transformation

Paloalto Networks

They unlocked opportunities for mobile broadband and video streaming. While the 5G standard includes strong security features, like user authentication, privacy, encryption and some protection for signaling traffic, these are not designed to detect or stop advanced threats in mobile traffic.

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SK Telecom Breach Spurs Global Telecom Data Security Efforts

VoIP Review

million International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI) numbers. Although recent firewall logs indicated no data transfer, earlier logs, from the breachs initial date until December 2024, were missing. Malware was identified on 23 servers of the company, potentially leaking 9.32 gigabytes of sensitive information, affecting around 26.9

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How Internet and Phone Services are Revolutionizing Small Businesses

All West Telecommunications

A: Yes, businesses should implement robust security measures, like encryption and firewalls, and choose providers with strong security protocols to mitigate these risks. Providers like T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T offer business plans that include such features.

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Embracing the Future of Work with Innovations in Prisma SASE

Paloalto Networks

Additionally, new support for mobile devices with Prisma Access Browser Mobile empowers user productivity and secure access to private applications. In addition to these enhancements, Prisma Access Browser 2.0