Saudi Arabia’s cybersecurity market has experienced significant growth, reaching SAR 13.3 billion (USD 3.5 billion), according to the latest report from the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA).
The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has officially mandated the termination of 3G mobile telecommunications services (IMT-2000) in Qatar by December 31, 2025, following consultation from stakeholders.
Cyber risks are now considered to be a critical business risk, requiring organizations to demonstrate clear oversight, processes and procedures to prevent, detect and respond to cyberthreats.
Qatar is advancing towards harnessing growth in the IoT sector and is projected to generate a revenue of USD 1.3 billion (QAR 4.72 billion) this year by implementing various diversified enhancements driven by smart city technologies, according to a Statista report.
Driven by its significant return to growth, North America will lead the Radio Access Network (RAN) market by 2028, according to the latest global RAN market report by analyst firm, Dell’Oro Group.
By 2025, 85% of global enterprises will have deployed new digital infrastructures in the cloud, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC).
On August 22, 2024, Telecom Review organized a virtual panel entitled “Technology Chiefs Delve into 5G-Advanced,” where a panel of industry experts shed light on the current trends in 5G-A adoption and digital transformation outcomes at length.
Recognizing open data as the backbone of the digital revolution, Oman’s Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT) will launch a unified open data platform by the end of this year, according to a senior Ministry official.
Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has launched an awareness campaign called ‘La Tamshi Alaik’ (‘Don’t Let Them Fool You’) in collaboration with the Royal Oman Police, the Cyber Defence Centre and various telecommunications companies.
Multiple operators across the globe have begun deploying 5G-A three-carrier component (3CC) aggregation networks at scale, specifically targeting 5 Gbps downlink rates for ultra-low latency and connectivity experiences. In addition, many operators are introducing a new experience-based monetization model as they leverage 5G-A for digital transformation.
