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”
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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”
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”
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 Consulting supports ITU Partner2Connect Digital Coalition on cybersecurity matters
As part of the ITU’s Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition, Axon Partners Group Consulting are proud to announce its pledge to support Least Developed Countries (LDC) through comprehensive cybersecurity framework assessments in line with ITU’s latest Guidelines. Today, societies are globally interconnected and increasingly dependent on Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) and digital infrastructures. However, thisContinue reading “Axon Partners Group Consulting supports ITU Partner2Connect Digital Coalition on cybersecurity matters”
Small cells and DAS – the answers to the growth of mobile data traffic and demand for in-building wireless?
Conventional macro cells are not able to handle the challenge of increasing demand for both mobile data and in-building wireless. The combination of small cells and Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) could be the answer. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment arm of the World Bank Group, has launched a new investment platform that aims to support wirelessContinue reading “Small cells and DAS – the answers to the growth of mobile data traffic and demand for in-building wireless?”
Axon Consulting: Commercialising Emerging Technologies
When it comes to digitalizing and expanding the ICT domain, we immediately confront with emerging technologies and their power to change daily lives of people, transform way of doing business and value proposition of governments, public entities and enterprises. While technological developments keep enabling such technologies to become practical, stakeholders within ICT industry such asContinue reading “Axon Consulting: Commercialising Emerging Technologies”
Sustainability in the Digital Sphere: How green is ICT?
Information and Communication Technology’s share of global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) is believed to have stood at between 1.8-2.8% in 2020. However, despite huge projected sector growth, the sector still can stabilise or even reduce its carbon footprint. To do so, the world needs to reach net-zero emissions by revamping current climate policies and adoptingContinue reading “Sustainability in the Digital Sphere: How green is ICT?”
The European Investment Bank (EIB) publishes Axon´s study to accelerate the investments in transformative 5G solutions
In the context of the European 5G Conference 2021, held on 23-25 February 2021, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced and published the report “Accelerating the 5G transition in Europe – How to boost investments in transformative 5G solutions.” This report examines the access to finance conditions for the optimum development of innovative services, applications andContinue reading “The European Investment Bank (EIB) publishes Axon´s study to accelerate the investments in transformative 5G solutions”
Axon Research: The telecom industry during times of crisis
In light of the COVID-19 crisis, the telecom industry has shown itself to be a crucial asset for society overall. This crisis has provided some lessons that will help key players and decision makers navigate the various strategic challenges that are still ahead of us. Since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Coronavirus DiseaseContinue reading “Axon Research: The telecom industry during times of crisis”
Axon Research: Edge Computing
“Edge computing is one such technology architecture and is key in enabling 5G to meet new human demands, from VR solutions to autonomous vehicles. Our whitepaper: “Edge Computing: a key enabling technology in 5G transformation” explains why. The development of 5G will not only bring about new capabilities to mobile networks, but also highly disruptiveContinue reading “Axon Research: Edge Computing”
Opportunities and challenges arising from the telecom towers business
Monetisation of telecom towers has been gaining traction since a while back, but there is still room for growth in the years to come. Although key stakeholders – MNOs, tower companies, and financial investors – are keen to exploit the benefits of this opportunity and deliver on the value promise that the tower business presents,Continue reading “Opportunities and challenges arising from the telecom towers business”
