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GSMA’s ‘Open Gateway’ report shows identity and trust APIs out in front

GSMA’s ‘Open Gateway’ report shows identity and trust APIs out in front

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26 Jul 2026

The strongest commercial traction among GSMA Open Gateway APIs is in identity and trust APIs such as SIM Swap, Number Verification and KYC Match, according to the GSMA’s new report “GSMA Open Gateway: State of the […] Read more

What does Qualcomm really want with SAM?

What does Qualcomm really want with SAM?

16 Jul 2026

Qualcomm announced the acquisition of SAM Seamless Network on July 8th, bringing it into its Connectivity, Broadband & Networking portfolio. One local Israeli media […] Read more

A new home front in outbound DDoS Defence

A new home front in outbound DDoS Defence

24 Jun 2026

HardenStance first made the case that telco security operations teams should engage in the open source RDK-B and prpl home router ecosystems in a […] Read more

Good victim-related insights in Bitdefender’s ‘Global Scams’ report

Good victim-related insights in Bitdefender’s ‘Global Scams’ report

22 Jun 2026

There are some good insights in Bitdefender’s new "Global Scam Intelligence Report 2026". - Young people are now twice as likely to fall for […] Read more

Swisscom enhances home security with Bitdefender

Swisscom enhances home security with Bitdefender

4 Jun 2026

This announcement with Swisscom, as reported in Telecom Review Europe , is a very nice win for Bitdefender in the home router security space. […] Read more

Deutsche Telekom reaches 1 million RDK-B milestone with Cujo AI

Deutsche Telekom reaches 1 million RDK-B milestone with Cujo AI

26 May 2026

Per this Linked-In post from Deutsche Telekom’s Uli Bornhauser, 1 million RDK-powered home routers across Deutsche Telekom’s European affiliates is an important milestone. The […] Read more

F-Secure partners Finland’s Palantir wannabe

F-Secure partners Finland’s Palantir wannabe

18 May 2026

There's only upside to this morning's announcement of the partnership between F-Secure and Outwo. Helsinki-based F-Secure is the world's largest consumer security software vendor, […] Read more

Cyan reports 30% revenue growth in 2025 (Cyan Digital Security)

Cyan reports 30% revenue growth in 2025 (Cyan Digital Security)

13 May 2026

Great to see Cyan Digital Security’s press release this morning reporting revenue growth of approximately 30% in 2025 to €9.2 million: The large majority […] Read more

Third-Party News

Gen Digital raises annual forecast on strong cybersecurity demand (Reuters)

6 Aug 2026

Ten telco customer launches, nine countries, one quarter (Whalebone)

5 Aug 2026

Glide opens SIM-based password-less login on AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon (Mobile ID World)

4 Aug 2026

Cyan AG expands Orange footprint with cybersecurity launch in Romania (Trading View)

31 Jul 2026

Bell first carrier in Canada to protect against spoofed calls with AI (Bell)

28 Jul 2026

Major U.S. carriers introduce network based authentication as alternative to SMS (Aduna)

8 Jul 2026

DNSFilter makes its DNS threat protection available to OEM partners (Help Net Security)

8 Jul 2026