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Online shift prompts rise in regulatory investigations

November 19, 2020

Poorly implemented technology blamed for increased scrutiny More than 40 per cent of companies are involved in regulatory investigations resulting from efforts to digitise, reports the Financial Times. Law firm Baker McKenzie surveyed 1,550 companies in the UK, US, Brazil and China, and found that 47 per cent of companies had accelerated their digital focus as a result… [Read More]

Canada launches Universal Broadband Fund

November 13, 2020

98 per cent of Canadians to be connected by 2026 With the coronavirus pandemic leading to more Canadians spending time online, the government has formally launched its $1.75 billion universal broadband fund, reports CBC. The program means that high-speed internet will be available to 98 percent of homes by 2026, with the remainder connected by 2030. ‘We… [Read More]

End-to-end encryption ban looms in the EU

November 11, 2020

Draft resolution follows terrorist attacks in France and Austria Computer Weekly is one of a number of publications to highlight a leaked EU document which proposes that law enforcement agencies should be able to access digital data for ‘legitimate, clearly defined purposes’. The resolution states that, while the EU continues to support strong encryption, ‘the principle… [Read More]

Vodafone turns to Open RAN for new 5G networks

November 6, 2020

Commitment opens way for broader range of equipment suppliers Vodafone group has pledged to use Open RAN technology on at least 2,600 5G masts in the UK by 2027, reports the Financial Times. The decision represents the largest commitment so far by any European MSP, and will result in the companies using equipment from technology companies outside… [Read More]

Use intermediaries to give consumers power over platforms

November 5, 2020

Professor Noam’s ‘Spotlight Talk’ at the IIC’s International Regulator’s Forum on 6th October 2020 can be found  here.

Is the world about to become ‘one giant Wi-Fi network’?

November 3, 2020

Wi-Fi will have an important role alongside 5G and 6G networks Tech news site Disruptive Asia reports on the Wireless Global Congress, and the vision of the industry body, the Wireless Broadband Alliance, for a ‘secure and seamless’ global Wi-Fi network in the near future. The WBA and its member companies are aiming for the ‘exponential increase… [Read More]

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