Axon Consulting Partner, Álvaro Neira Rey, moderated the ‘Cybersecurity in IoT’ panel at 5G Techritory in Riga, Latvia last week and covered the challenges and risks facing the world as IoT devices boom. With the exponential growth of IoT devices expected to reach 27 billion by 2025, the risks associated with their implementation have becomeContinue reading “Insights into the future of cyber security in IoT”
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Zero Trust: shifting the security architecture paradigm
As cyber threats grow in sophistication, traditional security measures are becoming inadequate. The Zero Trust model addresses these challenges by ensuring security at every level of interaction. With its adoption becoming a global trend, governments are driving its take up. Our latest white paper explores Zero Trust, its benefits, challenges, and why government support isContinue reading “Zero Trust: shifting the security architecture paradigm”
The cybersecurity capacity gap and how to reduce it
Cybercrime is on the rise. But the supply of cybersecurity skills and solutions is failing to match growing demand. Capacity building can solve this problem, paving the way for a cybersecure future and laying the foundations to match short-, medium-, and long-term needs. This paper looks at how it can be done and why aContinue reading “The cybersecurity capacity gap and how to reduce it”
Latest Whitepaper: From Hype to reality. Embracing AI in 2023
A new wave of AI-first businesses is flowing into the market, shifting the competitive landscape, and having a profound impact on our daily-life activities. With AI evolving at an unprecedented pace, it is important for businesses to take advantage of this wave of innovation now, as it represents a significant opportunity for organisations to innovate,Continue reading “Latest Whitepaper: From Hype to reality. Embracing AI in 2023”
Axon team appointed as Vice-Rapporteurs for ITU-D Study Groups
Axon is delighted to announce that several team members have been appointed as Vice-Rapporteurs for ITU-D Study Groups. ITU-D Study Groups offer a platform for ITU members to share experiences, exchange views and build consensus on appropriate strategies to address ICT development priorities, guiding associated policies, strategies, projects and ICT initiatives in ITU Member States.Continue reading “Axon team appointed as Vice-Rapporteurs for ITU-D Study Groups”
Secure-by-design: Cybersecurity, IoT and the role of regulation
Security in technology is a double-edged sword for consumers and providers. It’s supposed to be a driver for technological progress. But consumers’ lack of confidence in security can make them slow to adopt new technologies. The secure-by-design (SBD) approach seeks to address this issue and to help build a technology ecosystem where consumers can feelContinue reading “Secure-by-design: Cybersecurity, IoT and the role of regulation”
5G Security in Super-Connected Operators
In this report, we assess 5G development that has taken place alongside measures to limit the impact to known cyber threats, notably the architectural principle of security by design. However, that may no longer be enough. The adoption of new network functions and the establishment of a virtualised and independent core network introduce new potentialContinue reading “5G Security in Super-Connected Operators”
Axon welcomes new team members
Axon is delighted to report that over the past few weeks it has significantly expanded its Consulting and Investment arms across its global offices. The recent decision to float Axon stock through an IPO has allowed the organisation to take a leap forward and consolidate its global position. One of our priorities is to attractContinue reading “Axon welcomes new team members”
Axon shares broadband universalisation strategy knowledge at ITU Policy and Economics Colloquium IPEC 2022
Axon recently attended the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Policy and Economic Colloquium for the Americas IPEC. This Colloquium was organized by the ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) in close collaboration with the Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) of Mexico. The ITU AMERICAS IPEC 2022 Regional Economic Dialogue focused on policy, economic and financial approaches for digitalContinue reading “Axon shares broadband universalisation strategy knowledge at ITU Policy and Economics Colloquium IPEC 2022”
The increasing need for OT cybersecurity
The growth of operational technology (OT) and its integration with IT in the industrial context is inevitable. This integration brings obvious operational benefits. It also brings new cyber threats. When the historically separated technologies of IT-OT become a single network, a fully integrated security system is essential. This paper explains why – and how itContinue reading “The increasing need for OT cybersecurity”
Axon Partners Group invests in the autonomous vehicle industry
Axon Partners Group recently completed an investment of €7.5m in Embention, a global leader in autopilots and components for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and urban air mobility (UAM). Embention specialises in the design of autopilot software and components for industrial drones (deliveries, agriculture or firefighting), and for electricContinue reading “Axon Partners Group invests in the autonomous vehicle industry”
Axon Consulting joins the European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO)
Axon brings its technology and policy expertise to the EU’s flagship cybersecurity group at a critical time Madrid, 19 July 2022 – Axon Consulting, a leading strategic consultancy for ICT organisations, announced today that it has become a member of the European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO). The move further boosts ECSO’s 200-plus membership and strengthensContinue reading “Axon Consulting joins the European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO)”
