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Mastercard preps for the post-quantum cybersecurity threat

CIO

Such a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC) could deliver a devastating impact to global cybersecurity protocols. To prepare for this worst-case scenario, Mastercard launched its Quantum Security and Communications project, which earned the company a 2023 US CIO 100 Award for IT innovation and leadership.

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Time to digitize all landlines, once and for all (of us)

CIO

Digital transformation of copper lines – like most IT infrastructure – is better for telecommunications carriers/network providers and businesses alike, as copper networks are expensive to maintain and unreliable with gradual deterioration accelerating over the past decade. Digital Transformation, Telecommunications

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The 10 highest-paying industries for IT talent

CIO

Every business unit has a stake in the IT services, apps, networks, hardware, and software needed to meet business goals and objectives, and many of them are hiring their own technologists. There’s a demand for skills such as cybersecurity, cloud, IT project management, UX/UI design, change management, and business analysis.

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Fraport goes all in on private 5G network

CIO

There were a multitude of reasons for Fraport AG, the operating company of Germany’s largest airport in Frankfurt, to build one of the largest European private 5G campus networks: automation, autonomous driving, localization of devices, and processing data in real time. So we’re not dependent on a carrier and their update plans.”

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The Telecommunications Service Provider Journey – From Telco to Techco

Cloudera

The new look, “aligns with our evolution from a telecommunications company to a technology company,” said Nompilo Morafo, Chief Corporate Affairs officer at the company. Some of the other trends discussed included the move beyond virtualization to true cloud native networking, a move that will take some time to evolve.

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What is Node in Computer Network – Types and Functions

The Crazy Programmer

The network is the interconnection point that connects the various communication devices that can connect with the internet. These devices get connected with the network through multiple and different communication links used to exchange information or data between the devices. What is Node in Computer Network?

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Bipartisan Cybersecurity Legislation — Continuing the Progress in 2022

Palo Alto Networks

Whether it’s government networks storing sensitive information or critical infrastructure systems, no entity is immune to cyber adversaries. Fortunately, the strong bipartisan consensus on cybersecurity threats has led to bipartisan interest in cybersecurity legislation. Investing in Proactive Cyber Resilience.