Top 5 Telco Stories This Week That Might Have Been Missed …
5 | Hubble and Muon Redefine Satellite IoT with Bluetooth
Hubble Network partners with Muon Space to create a global satellite-powered Bluetooth layer, transforming IoT, asset tracking and telecom connectivity.
Hubble Network has announced a partnership with Muon Space to deliver a global, satellite-powered Bluetooth layer, set to transform IoT, asset tracking and telecommunications connectivity on a truly global scale. Read more ...
4 | What Do Escalating DDoS Attacks Mean for Telcos?
NETSCOUT’s 2025 report shows DDoS attacks are growing in scale and complexity, driven by AI, hacktivists and nation-state actors targeting telecom. networks.
Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS), which involve hijacked devices that overwhelm targets with fake traffic, are highly disruptive and damaging. These malicious attacks overwhelm telecoms networks, causing outages, shutdowns and the disruption of online services across mobile, internet and voice services. Read more ...
3 | The Road to 6G: Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei & ZTE Insights
How Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei and ZTE are shaping 6G with AI, sensing and global collaboration, driving strategic shifts in telecom markets.
While the commercial deployment of 6G networks remains several years away, the pace of foundational research and development is accelerating rapidly. Read more ...
2 | Top 10: Self-Service Portals
Self-service portals have become telecoms' digital front door, shaping loyalty and efficiency. AI and hyper-personalisation now drive the next evolution.
In today's highly competitive telecommunications market, the customer self-service portal, spanning both web and mobile platforms, has evolved from a secondary cost-saving tool to the primary interface between customers and brands. Read more ...
1 | SK Telecom Face Mammoth US$97m Data Breach Fine
SK Telecom faces a record US$97m fine after exposing 23m users’ data, highlighting compliance risks and signalling tougher telecom scrutiny.
South Korea’s privacy regulator has imposed a record penalty on SK Telecom following a major cyberattack in April that compromised data belonging to more than 23 million users. The Personal Information Protection Committee (PIPC) fined the operator US$96.9m, the most significant sanction ever levied against a single company in the telecommunications sector by the watchdog. Read more ...
