CommScope and Meta Connectivity have joined forces to promote Open RAN adoption through the development of open reference designs, according to an official statement issued today.

After over a decade of 4G connectivity, leaders in global telecoms are now racing to roll out the fifth generation of broadband cellular technology and meet today’s twin challenges of increased network activity and bandwidth demands. The pressure to upgrade has only become greater due to the pandemic, which shifted the global workforce from the office to the home.

Ericsson has announced the launch of the KSA 5G Together Apart Hackathon in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, a press release issued today said.

Huawei’s radio product range considerably supports ubiquitous 5G gigabit experiences in terms of radio unit portfolio width. Huawei has gathered a number of advantages via continual innovation, allowing it to deploy in a variety of scenarios and propel the industry ahead. MetaAAU, for example, improves both coverage and energy efficiency, while BladeAAU Pro simplifies 5G deployment at sites with limited antenna space.

Andrea Carcano, CPO and Co-Founder of Nozomi Networks, spoke with TECHx exclusively to provide some insights regarding the company’s progress in 2021 and goals for 2022. Andrea underlined that organisations must now switch their mindset from “if” an attack happens to “when” it happens. To know more, keep reading.