The Gunnebo Group, a global provider of security solutions for public, commercial, industrial & high-risk sites, is announcing the accession of Jacob Touma to Vice-President Middle East, Africa, Central Asia and Caucasus as of 1 July 2021. Jacob will be part of the leadership team and will be reporting to Stefan Syrén, president and CEO of The Gunnebo Group

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Etisalat: Keeping customers, employees and society fully connected
The COVID-19 pandemic—perhaps more than any other event in human history— has demonstrated the critical role that telecommunications infrastructure plays in keeping businesses, governments, and societies connected and running.
Content and collaboration: Playing field for telcos and OTTs
In a bid to survive the ever-growing video on demand (VOD) space, OTT service provider Disney+ doubled its spending over the last five years to acquire content from various media to feed its 26.5 million subscribers. With leaders such as Netflix and Amazon riding the roost, in 2020, the global video streaming market size was valued at $50.11 billion and it is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.0% from 2021 to 2028.
Transparency as a building block for cyber resilience
By Charles Yang, President, Huawei Middle East
Connectivity as a service: Trip to the cloud
Toni Eid, the CEO and founder of Telecom Review Group, graced the stage as one of the speakers of the physical-only session that highlighted the switch to a cloud native approach in terms of connectivity.
Infinet Wireless to introduce its state-of-the-art solutions at MWC 2021
Infinet Wireless, the global leader in fixed wireless broadband connectivity, will showcase its key solutions for the modern dynamic world, ever-evolving and altering after the COVID-19 pandemic, at Mobile World Congress 2021 (MWC), the world’s flagship mobile industry and technology event. Aimed at eliminating the digital divide and meeting the requirements of businesses going through digital transformation, Infinet Wireless will be showcasing its solutions at Stand 1D36 in the Fira de Barcelona venue from June 28, 2021 to July 1, 2021. Additionally, the company will present its new corporate video, displaying its updated approach in accordance with the unprecedented current era and demonstrating the full range of its cutting-edge products.
Telstra expands broadcast business in the US
Telstra Broadcast Services (TBS) expanded its presence in the United States with the launch of a new Broadcast Operations Center (BOC) at the PSSI International Teleport in Pittsburgh.
Huawei, Orange Jordan sign MoU to boost ICT skill development
Huawei Technologies Cooperatief/Jordan and Orange Jordan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to upscale the ICT skills of youth and further empower the digital economy.
MWC 2021: Back to business, back to Barcelona, back together
The most-awaited Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2021 is now back physically at Fira Gran Via, Bracelona. Running from June 28-July 1, the four-day event is filled with inspiring speakers, lively debates and latest technology trends that embody MWC 2021’s key theme ‘Connected Impact.’
Deep dive on spectrum bands
Carrying information wirelessly is a task being done tirelessly in this modern era. With services ranging from television, mobile, broadcasting, satellite, and other communication systems, the demand for adequate radio spectrum allocation is needed.