Attacks on UKRI highlight urgent need for training cyber skills

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK, has been targeted by 5.4m cyber attacks this year, a rise of 600% on the previous year, according to latest data. The data, disclosed…

Advantech and Qualcomm to collaborate on AI IoT applications

At COMPUTEX 2025, Advantech announced a collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies to advance AI-driven IoT applications. Through this collaboration, Advantech is positioned as a partner in Qualcomm Technologies’ IoT ecosystem, facilitating deeper integration of Qualcomm Technologies’ cutting-edge technologies into Advantech’s Edge…

WBA launches commercial AFC service

Wireless Broadband Alliance Services (WBA Services), a subsidiary of the Wireless Broadband Alliance, has announced the commercial launch of WBA Services AFC, its Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) service. The Cloud-based platform is fully certified by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission…

Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress reaffirms cybersecurity as a strategic priority

Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress (BCC) concludes a busy edition at the Gran Via venue in which it highlighted the importance of cybersecurity as a strategic priority in the business and industrial sectors to guarantee a more reliable digital environment. The BCC…

The critical role of uptime in Industrial IoT

By Iain Davidson, Senior Product Manager, Wireless Logic The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is not just transforming manufacturing, supply chain management and industrial processes – it’s rewriting the rules of efficiency and competitiveness. Factories that once relied on isolated,…

5G: what does it bring to the IoT party?

By Matt Hatton, Founding Partner, Transforma Insights The mobile industry met recently at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, with the topic of IoT, as ever, a key theme. For the last few years there has been quite a focus on…

BT signs multi-million contract with DEFRA to deliver connectivity

BT recently announced the signing of a multi-million-pound contract with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to deliver thousands of mobile connections to support real-time reporting of critical events, from flooding to farming disease outbreaks. The contract,…

5GAA brings first satellite and 5G-V2X direct vehicle connectivity to life

For the first time worldwide, the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) showcased connected vehicles using non-terrestrial networks (NTN) for emergency messaging, as well as 5G-V2X Direct for advanced detection of vulnerable road users (VRU) in real-traffic conditions. 5GAA members also demonstrated…

Quectel collaborates with G+D and Vodafone IoT on iSIM

Quectel Wireless Solutions is collaborating with companies across the integrated SIM (iSIM) value chain to simplify and accelerate iSIM adoption. Quectel, together with Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) and Vodafone IoT, have joined forces to streamline iSIM processes, create more tightly integrated market…

Deploying standard power Wi-Fi devices in the 6GHz band

Wireless Broadband Alliance Services (WBA Services), a subsidiary of the Wireless Broadband Alliance, has announced the commercial launch of WBA Services AFC, its Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) service. The Cloud-based platform is fully certified by the US Federal Communications Commission…