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The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently proposed the shared access of the 42 GHz band, a move that could disrupt the telecoms industry by introducing new service providers and business models. The proposal suggests the establishment of a sharing mechanism to prevent interference among users of the same airwaves. This proposal, however, contrasts with…

Telkom South Africa has recently confirmed receiving a non-binding indicative letter from a consortium seeking a majority stake in the company. The consortium reportedly consists of Axian Telecom and the Government Employees Pension Fund, managed by the Public Investment Corporation. Interestingly, the group is led by Telkom’s former CEO, Sipho Maseko. At this point, discussions…

Ofcom has confirmed that it has become the most recent victim of a ransomware attack by the cybercriminal organization Clop, which is believed to be based in Russia. Over the past few weeks, numerous companies, including BBC, British Airways, and Boots, have reported sensitive data being stolen by the ransomware group, affecting over 100,000 staff…