Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020 canceled – here’s what to do instead

(written with Dan Bloom)   What is the Mobile World Congress? For years, the Mobile World Congress (MWC) has been the world’s largest exhibition for the mobile industry. In 2019, the annual communications industry event attracted over 109,00… Continue reading Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020 canceled – here’s what to do instead

The top telco conferences and trends shaping our future

For those of you that may not know about Allot, we’re a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions for communication service providers and innovative network intelligence for both service providers and enterprises all over the world. We help top… Continue reading The top telco conferences and trends shaping our future

Quality of Experience – How machine learning, net neutrality, and 5G relate to QoE

Around the world, an enormous amount of money is being spent on bandwidth and network equipment as communications service providers (CSPs) strive to deliver optimal Quality of Experience (QoE) across a range of existing and planned services. During 201… Continue reading Quality of Experience – How machine learning, net neutrality, and 5G relate to QoE

Determinants of Success in Tomorrow’s Ultra-Connected World

(The following article is reprinted from The Fast Mode)   A growing number of players, from Mobile Network Operators to Mobile Virtualized Network Operators, are vying for their share of today’s competitive telecoms market. With brand loyalt… Continue reading Determinants of Success in Tomorrow’s Ultra-Connected World

CSPs Have a Chance to Address Consumer IoT Security Needs

(The following article is reprinted from Brilliance Security Magazine) Consumer cybersecurity needs have significantly changed over the past years. With the rising global dependence on smart devices for everything from waking up in the morning to dimmi… Continue reading CSPs Have a Chance to Address Consumer IoT Security Needs

Silex Malware: Deadly New Virus Bricks 1000s of IoT Devices

Your IoT’s not sick – Someone just turned it into a brick! A 14-year-old hacker created a new strain of malware called “Silex malware” which bricked over 4000 IoT devices in the span of a few hours.   Once again, the w… Continue reading Silex Malware: Deadly New Virus Bricks 1000s of IoT Devices

Brute Force Attacks on IoT – Here to Stay?

IoT devices, such as routers, printers, televisions, cameras, lamps, baby-monitors and what-ever-else, can be found, well, everywhere. Their use has been growing for years and is expected to continue to grow. Unfortunately, these devices are notor… Continue reading Brute Force Attacks on IoT – Here to Stay?

5G Networks: Shaping Quality of Experience (QoE) in the 5G Era

After reigning for 8+ years as the standard for mobile broadband, 4G networks are about to be dethroned by 5G. 5G networks promise dramatically faster speeds, lower latency and massive machine to machine communications – but is this enough to ens… Continue reading 5G Networks: Shaping Quality of Experience (QoE) in the 5G Era

10 Ransomware Attacks You Should Know About in 2019

Ransomware was deemed one of the biggest malware threats of 2018, and it continues to disrupt the operations of businesses and the daily lives of individuals all over the world in 2019. The 2019 ransomware landscape is quite diverse – security re… Continue reading 10 Ransomware Attacks You Should Know About in 2019

DNS Attack on Yandex – Can It Happen to You?

Last week, Russian media was hit with news about massive DNS (Domain Name System) attacks on Yandex, the country’s biggest technology company and local giant of internet search – essentially, the Google of Russia. The network attacks exploi… Continue reading DNS Attack on Yandex – Can It Happen to You?