Telia Company

DDoS Threat Landscape Report Reveals a 50% Increase in Peak Attack Traffic

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Mercoledì, Luglio 14, 2021
Denial-of-service attacks, Cyberwarfare, Denial-of-service attack, Internet Relay Chat, Telia Company, Telia, Telecommunications, Companies, Telecommunication industry

The report investigates changes in attack vector, size and frequency, and reveals a staggering 50% increase in peak attack traffic compared to 2019, with a jump to 1.18 Terabytes per Second (TBPS) or 887 Mega Packets Per Second (Mpps).

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  • The report investigates changes in attack vector, size and frequency, and reveals a staggering 50% increase in peak attack traffic compared to 2019, with a jump to 1.18 Terabytes per Second (TBPS) or 887 Mega Packets Per Second (Mpps).
  • The "Telia Carrier 2021 DDoS Threat Landscape Report" , is a snapshot of Telia Carrier's monitoring and mitigation efforts to protect customers across its extensive global network.
  • During the same period, the average size of a DDoS attack was 19 Gbps (23 Mpps), with an average duration of 10 minutes.
  • "The rise of carpet bombing as a popular attack vector and a dramatic increase in peak attack traffic are two important reasons why organizations need to move to automatic threat mitigation techniques," said Jorg Dekker, Head of Internet Services at Telia Carrier.

Nokia accelerates Telenor and Telia joint 5G network rollout in Denmark

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Giovedì, Giugno 17, 2021
Telecommunications, Companies, Telenor, Mobile telecommunications, Nokia, Telia Company, 5G, DNA Oyj

The deal will see Nokia continue its partnership with both companies and the operation of the joint network, which first started in 2012.

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  • The deal will see Nokia continue its partnership with both companies and the operation of the joint network, which first started in 2012.
  • Nokia together with Telenor and Telia was the first to test 5G in Denmark and among the first to activate 5G on a shared network.
  • Thomas Kjrsgaard, CEO of Telia Denmark, commented: The 5G network supports the increasing need for data and advanced communication solutions in Denmark.
  • Tommi Uitto, President of Mobile Networks at Nokia, commented: Nokia has a long-standing and collaborative partnership with TTN - Telenor and Telias joint venture.

New Research: Telia Carrier Reveals Spike in Network Security Incidents Driven by COVID-19 Pandemic

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Giovedì, Giugno 10, 2021
Cyberwarfare, Computer network security, Data security, Computer security, Malware, Denial-of-service attack, Denial-of-service attacks, Internet Relay Chat, Telia Carrier, Telia Company

STOCKHOLM, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from Telia Carrier , almost half (45%) of business leaders claim that their company has experienced more network security incidents as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • STOCKHOLM, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new survey from Telia Carrier , almost half (45%) of business leaders claim that their company has experienced more network security incidents as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Startlingly, 78% of leaders revealed that they responded to up to 100 network security incidents in the last 12 months.
  • Commenting on these findings, Mattias Fridstrm said: "A comprehensive security solution for enterprises consists of several components, where network security is only one part.
  • To counteract the network security threats, nearly half (45%) of leaders currently mitigate DDoS attacks by using ISP/network provider DDoS protection.

Telia Company's divestment of Telia Carrier completed

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Martedì, Giugno 1, 2021
Telia Company, Telia Carrier, Telecommunications, Companies, Telecommunication industry, Telia, TV4 Media

STOCKHOLM, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Telia Company has today completed the divestment of Telia Carrier to Polhem Infra as all conditions, including regulatory approvals, have been met.

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  • STOCKHOLM, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Telia Company has today completed the divestment of Telia Carrier to Polhem Infra as all conditions, including regulatory approvals, have been met.
  • On October 6, 2020, Telia Company announced the divestment of its subsidiary Telia Carrier to Polhem Infra, at an enterprise value of SEK 9,450 million.
  • Telia Carrier and Telia Company now enter a long-term partnership to continue to bring customers world-leading solutions.
  • "Telia Carrier operates the world's number-one global Internet backbone and together we are part of a global ecosystem," said Telia Company President and CEO Allison Kirkby.

QTS Further Expands its Connectivity Ecosystem with Telia Carrier, the World's #1 Ranked Global Internet Backbone

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Giovedì, Maggio 13, 2021
Telia Carrier, Telia Company, Metropolitan area network, Internet backbone, Companies, Telecommunications, Telecommunication industry, Data centers

The addition of Telia Carrier supports increasing demand from QTS and Telia Carrier customers seeking diverse long-haul routes across the Southwest and into Mexico as well as IP, Cloud, Ethernet, DWDM and DDoS services.\nToday\'s announcement further expands Telia Carrier\'s presence across QTS\' data center footprint.

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  • The addition of Telia Carrier supports increasing demand from QTS and Telia Carrier customers seeking diverse long-haul routes across the Southwest and into Mexico as well as IP, Cloud, Ethernet, DWDM and DDoS services.\nToday\'s announcement further expands Telia Carrier\'s presence across QTS\' data center footprint.
  • "\n"We are pleased to continue the expansion of the world\'s number one ranked Internet backbone network across our highly connected data center footprint," said Sean Baillie, Executive Vice President, Connectivity Strategy, QTS.
  • "\nTelia Carrier solves global connectivity challenges for multinational enterprises whose businesses rely on digital infrastructure.
  • Our global Internet services connect more than 700 cloud, security and content providers with low latency.

Aqua Comms, Telia Carrier and Ciena Successfully Trial New 400GbE POP to POP Trans-Atlantic Service

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Mercoledì, Maggio 12, 2021
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Data management, Telecommunications, Companies, Ciena, Telia Carrier, Telia Company, Aqua Comms DAC, Telia Carrier, Ciena, AQUA COMMS DAC, TELIA CARRIER, CIENA

\xe2\x80\x9cWith WaveLogic 5 Extreme, Aqua Comms and Telia Carrier offer new 400GbE services to customers over the critical transatlantic route between New York and Frankfurt.\xe2\x80\x9d\nAqua Comms DAC is an Irish incorporated Carriers\xe2\x80\x99 Carrier company, domiciled in Ireland.

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  • \xe2\x80\x9cWith WaveLogic 5 Extreme, Aqua Comms and Telia Carrier offer new 400GbE services to customers over the critical transatlantic route between New York and Frankfurt.\xe2\x80\x9d\nAqua Comms DAC is an Irish incorporated Carriers\xe2\x80\x99 Carrier company, domiciled in Ireland.
  • Its principal activities are the ownership and operation of a group of companies that provide capacity services across a subsea fibre optic telecommunications network.
  • Aqua Comms DAC is the owner and operator of America Europe Connect-1 (AEC-1), America Europe Connect-2 (AEC-2), and CeltixConnect-1 (CC-1).
  • For updates on Ciena, follow us on Twitter @Ciena , LinkedIn , the Ciena Insights blog , or visit www.ciena.com .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210512005059/en/\n"

Fleet Complete's BigRoad Officially Submitted for Canadian ELD Certification

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Giovedì, Aprile 29, 2021
Companies, Telecommunications, Deutsche Telekom, Cosmote, T-Mobile, Toyota, Telia Company, Mitsubishi Motors, Telstra, One Telecommunications

The company is servicing over 600,000 subscribers and over 40,000 businesses and government organizations in Canada, the U.S., Mexico, Australia, and across Europe.

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  • The company is servicing over 600,000 subscribers and over 40,000 businesses and government organizations in Canada, the U.S., Mexico, Australia, and across Europe.
  • It maintains key distribution partnerships with AT&T in the U.S. and Mexico, TELUS and Rogers in Canada, Telstra in Australia, Telia in Denmark, COSMOTE in Greece, and Deutsche Telekom (T-Mobile) in multiple European countries.
  • Fleet Complete cultivates strong OEM partnerships with global market leaders, such as ConMet, Cummins, Ford, General Motors, Mitsubishi Australia, and Toyota, among others.
  • It remains one of the fastest-growing companies globally, having won numerous awards for innovation and growth.

Cologix & Telia Carrier Expand Partnership in Western Canada to Drive High Capacity at the Edge

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Mercoledì, Aprile 28, 2021
Cologix, Telia Carrier, Telia Company, Telia Norge, Internet backbone, Metropolitan area network, Companies, Telia, Telecommunications, Computing

With Telia Carrier\'s first PoP in Western Canada, Cologix and Telia Carrier customers will have low-latency access to Telia Carrier\'s fiber backbone and connectivity.\n"Partnering with Telia Carrier provides our customers with solutions to respond to soaring demand across Canada," said Sean Maskell, Cologix President & General Manager for Canada.

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  • With Telia Carrier\'s first PoP in Western Canada, Cologix and Telia Carrier customers will have low-latency access to Telia Carrier\'s fiber backbone and connectivity.\n"Partnering with Telia Carrier provides our customers with solutions to respond to soaring demand across Canada," said Sean Maskell, Cologix President & General Manager for Canada.
  • "We\'ve seen significant customer demand for additional diversity and capacity, especially for businesses that need a direct local connection to cloud providers in Vancouver.
  • Our VAN2 location will allow Telia Carrier to provide more local interconnection, with rapid delivery and low latency.
  • Follow Cologix on LinkedIn and Twitter .\nTelia Carrier solves global connectivity challenges for multinational enterprises whose businesses rely on digital infrastructure.

Greater Than appoints Markus Waldenström as new CFO

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Giovedì, Aprile 22, 2021
Chief financial officer, Telia Company, Business, Companies, Telecommunication industry

b'STOCKHOLM, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Greater Than, the leading provider of AI-based risk insight and Insurtech solutions, today announced that Markus Waldenstrm is named the company\'s new CFO.

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  • b'STOCKHOLM, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Greater Than, the leading provider of AI-based risk insight and Insurtech solutions, today announced that Markus Waldenstrm is named the company\'s new CFO.
  • Markus Waldenstrm joins Greater Than from Telia Ventures, where he most recently served as Investment Manager.
  • Markus will be based at the Stockholm headquarters and overseeing Greater Than\'s global finances and operations.\n"I am pleased that Markus Waldenstrm joins Greater Than as our chief financial officer.
  • "I am thrilled to join Greater Than, and I am both energized and humbled by the opportunity," said Markus Waldenstrm.

Flexential Partners with Telia Carrier to Boost Connectivity in Denver

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Martedì, Aprile 6, 2021
Telia Carrier, Telia Norge, Telia Company, Telia, Telecommunications, Companies, Telecommunication industry

Telia Carrier has extended its partnership with Flexential, launching a new PoP at Flexential's Aurora, CO location.

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  • Telia Carrier has extended its partnership with Flexential, launching a new PoP at Flexential's Aurora, CO location.
  • The partnership and expansion allow existing Flexential customers in the region access to a new Telia Carrier route.
  • This route provides a direct path from Denver to Omaha, Des Moines and Chicago, which bypasses carrier hotels, saving expense and reducing latency.
  • "Telia Carrier is excited to provide unique, diverse connectivity options supporting the demand to connect major markets and enable regional edge performance at scale," said Art Kazmierczak, Director of Business and Network Development, Telia Carrier.