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Six companies dominate network traffic as speed and access grows

TM Forum

In 2021, just six companies – Google, Facebook, Netflix, Amazon, Microsoft and Apple – generated nearly 57% of global network traffic, according to research by Sandvine, a network monitoring company. – have still never used the internet. figures from Reuters. billion euros ($59.4 In December 2021, the.

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What telco mobile money licenses mean for Nigeria’s financial services sector

CIO Business Intelligence

That may change as telecommunications companies such as Airtel and MTN jump into the mobile money market, after recently receiving licenses to do so. It was only late last year that Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN), gave the green light for telcos to acquire mobile money licenses. Mobile money is not entirely new to Nigeria.

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From Role-Based Access Control to Access Governance

CTOvision

Role-based access control (RBAC) and access governance are two terms that are used interchangeably. What are the differences, and how do you get from RBAC to access governance? Access governance, on the other hand, is a less familiar term. The network landscape is also subject to change. Robert Doswell.

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The Legal Challenges of the Internet of Things

CTOvision

The problem is, it is easier than ever for manufacturers to integrate data storage, but oftentimes the privacy and legal repercussions of the Internet of Things (IoT) are not considered. Here are a few legal aspects for businesses to consider when it comes to the Internet of Things. Internet-connected devices pose a challenge.

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Amazon reveals a secret about its Project Kuiper satellites: They’re using laser links

GeekWire

With optical inter-satellite links across our satellite constellation, Project Kuiper will effectively operate as a mesh network in space,” Rajeev Badyal, Project Kuiper’s vice president of technology, said today in a news release. ” Resilient communication links are particularly important to government customers.

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Digital Rights Management: The eBook DRM Revolution

Kitaboo

It includes methods like user authentication, verification, licensing of eBooks, encryption, etc. DRM is necessary today because of the openness of the internet, where anyone can access these files, download them, and redistribute them according to their requirements. It helps amplify revenues in the long term as well.

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The Self-Sovereign Internet of Things

Phil Windley

While decentralized identifiers and verifiable credentials have much to offer the Internet of Things (IoT), the secure messaging subsystem promises an IoT that goes well beyond those initial scenarios. The follow-on post goes deeper into what a true Internet of Things founded on SSI can provide. A Self-Sovereign Internet of Things.