Avanti Communications

Avanti Communications Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement With Telesat as Part of New Multi-Orbit Strategy

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Avanti plans to incorporate Telesat’s Lightspeed™ services into its network to provide affordable, high quality broadband connectivity worldwide.

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  • Avanti plans to incorporate Telesat’s Lightspeed™ services into its network to provide affordable, high quality broadband connectivity worldwide.
  • Avanti is investing heavily in strategic partnerships and its managed services to meet customers’ requirements in an evolving industry where demand for capacity is growing.
  • Avanti’s first low-latency LEO constellation agreement will support the execution of Avanti’s new strategy, which is built on a “customer pull” vs. “technology push” model.
  • The collaboration will be optimised to serve the critical connectivity requirements of Avanti’s enterprise and government customers once the Telesat Lightspeed constellation is operational in 2027.

Rivada Space Networks Expands Leadership Team

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

BERLIN, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rivada Space Networks GmbH has announced a series of appointments to build up its senior leadership team.

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  • BERLIN, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rivada Space Networks GmbH has announced a series of appointments to build up its senior leadership team.
  • Rivada Space Networks is deploying a new global network of 600 low-earth-orbit satellites (LEO) to enable gateway-less, point-to-point, global connectivity for governments and enterprises.
  • Based in Germany, Rivada Space Networks GmbH is rapidly moving forward with procurement of the constellation of 600 Ka-band communications satellites and associated launch services.
  • The Rivada Space Networks GmbH leadership team comprises:
    Serial telecoms entrepreneur and co-inventor of 48 patents in the wireless sector, Declan was the founder of wireless broadband and cable TV businesses throughout Europe, including Broadnet, which operated broadband wireless networks in ten EU countries, and Cabletel, with a cable multimedia network in Eastern Europe.

Global Critical Communication Market (2022 to 2027) - Featuring AGT International, Airbus, AT&T and Honeywell International Among Others

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Market dynamics are forces that impact the prices and behaviors of the Global Critical Communication Market stakeholders.

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  • Market dynamics are forces that impact the prices and behaviors of the Global Critical Communication Market stakeholders.
  • The report presents a detailed Ansoff matrix analysis for the Global Critical Communication Market.
  • The analyst analyses the Global Critical Communication Market using the Ansoff Matrix to provide the best approaches a company can take to improve its market position.
  • The report offers a comprehensive evaluation of the Global Critical Communication Market.

Avanti Communications and Free in Senegal Sign Landmark Agreement to Build and Host New HYLAS 4 Satellite Gateway in Senegal

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Avanti Communications (Avanti) and Free in Senegal today announced a five-year partnership agreement under which Free in Senegal will build and host a new satellite gateway in Senegal for Avantis HYLAS 4 state-of-the-art Ka-band satellite.

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  • Avanti Communications (Avanti) and Free in Senegal today announced a five-year partnership agreement under which Free in Senegal will build and host a new satellite gateway in Senegal for Avantis HYLAS 4 state-of-the-art Ka-band satellite.
  • The expanded coverage will significantly increase access to high-speed satellite internet for the countries schools, hospitals and communities.
  • This agreement between Avanti and Free to build the gateway and provide Ka-band satellite coverage across Senegal and the neighboring countries is a major milestone in our digital transformation agenda.
  • Through the HYLAS satellite fleet and partners in 118 countries, Avanti provides dedicated fixed and flexible-beam satellite connectivity, with extensive coverage across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Unit4 Appoints Tom Ascroft as Chief Information Security Officer

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

LONDON, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unit4 , a leader in enterprise cloud software for people-centric organizations, today announced the appointment of Tom Ascroft as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

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  • LONDON, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unit4 , a leader in enterprise cloud software for people-centric organizations, today announced the appointment of Tom Ascroft as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
  • As CISO, Tom will be accountable for Unit4's Cyber Security globally, identifying emerging security threats and developing strategies, policies, overarching controls and organizational security culture that are pivotal to mitigating them.
  • Tom joins Unit4 from the University of Surrey where he held the position of Chief Information Security Officer, transforming and re-shaping the Cyber Security offering with the IT Services department, helping to contribute and improve the UK National Student Survey results.
  • Previously Tom held the Director of Information Security role across EMEA for Avanti Communications,followed by Head of Information Security Consulting for Legal & General PLC in the UK covering Information Security requests, 3rd party Cyber assurance, Penetration Testing as well as Application Testing.

Isotropic Systems Appoints Nigel Fox as Chief Finance Officer

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Monday, December 13, 2021

READING,England, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Isotropic Systems, the leading provider of transformational next-generation multi-link satellite terminals, today announced that Nigel Fox has been appointed as Chief Finance Officer, effective immediately.

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  • READING,England, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Isotropic Systems, the leading provider of transformational next-generation multi-link satellite terminals, today announced that Nigel Fox has been appointed as Chief Finance Officer, effective immediately.
  • Mr Fox will lead Isotropic Systems' finance and corporate development activities in preparation for scaling into manufacturing, operations, and global service delivery of Isotropic Systems' ground-breaking technology.
  • "This is an incredibly exciting time to join Isotropic Systems,' said Nigel Fox.
  • With the only technology platform capable of delivering true orbital convergence, the opportunities for Isotropic Systems are substantial."

Isotropic Systems Appoints Nigel Fox as Chief Finance Officer

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Monday, December 13, 2021

READING, England, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Isotropic Systems, the leading provider of transformational next-generation multi-link satellite terminals, today announced that Nigel Fox has been appointed as Chief Finance Officer, effective immediately.  Mr Fox will lead Isotropic Systems' finance and corporate development activities in preparation for scaling into manufacturing, operations, and global service delivery of Isotropic Systems' ground-breaking technology.

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  • READING,England, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Isotropic Systems, the leading provider of transformational next-generation multi-link satellite terminals, today announced that Nigel Fox has been appointed as Chief Finance Officer, effective immediately.
  • Mr Fox will lead Isotropic Systems' finance and corporate development activities in preparation for scaling into manufacturing, operations, and global service delivery of Isotropic Systems' ground-breaking technology.
  • "This is an incredibly exciting time to join Isotropic Systems,' said Nigel Fox.
  • With the only technology platform capable of delivering true orbital convergence, the opportunities for Isotropic Systems are substantial."

Airbus, GRC, Avanti and Get SAT To Provide High-Speed, Secure Satcom-On-The-Move Connectivity

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Airbus Defence and Space, GRC Ltd., Avanti Communications Group plc and Get SAT Ltd. have signed a multi-million dollars contract to deliver high-speed, secure satcom-on-the-move connectivity.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Airbus Defence and Space, GRC Ltd., Avanti Communications Group plc and Get SAT Ltd. have signed a multi-million dollars contract to deliver high-speed, secure satcom-on-the-move connectivity.
  • Richard Budd, Head of the UK & US Secure Communications business at Airbus said: "Providing this high-throughput SATCOM on the Move capability is an exciting and innovative development.
  • Through the HYLAS satellite fleet Avanti provides dedicated fixed and flexible-beam satellite connectivity, with extensive coverage across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
  • Get SAT provides services for government and military use, enterprises, first responders, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and humanitarian groups.

Ultra VSat Terminals Accredited for Use on Avanti

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Ultras range of advanced man portable and flyaway satellite terminals, designed to meet the demands of secure government and military SATCOM, have been accredited for operations on Avanti Communications fleet of high-throughput satellites.

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  • Ultras range of advanced man portable and flyaway satellite terminals, designed to meet the demands of secure government and military SATCOM, have been accredited for operations on Avanti Communications fleet of high-throughput satellites.
  • Using Avantis high throughput beams, trials across Ultras line of terminals showed outstanding throughputs in excess of 150Mbps in the Forward and Return routes.
  • Donald Walker, Director of Government Sales at Avanti Communications commented, Avantis high throughput satellites deliver high levels of capacity making them ideally suited to maximise the benefit of small terminals.
  • Utilising Ultras ULV-45, MicroVSat and Fa100 terminals, users can achieve connectivity levels far in excess of that available on conventional satellite networks.

Viasat Ramps Satellite Services in the Middle East and Western Europe Ahead of ViaSat-3 Launch; Signs Ka-Band Capacity Lease Deal with Avanti Communications

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

Viasat and Avanti have a long-standing relationship, having signed prior Ka-band capacity lease agreements.

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  • Viasat and Avanti have a long-standing relationship, having signed prior Ka-band capacity lease agreements.
  • Avanti's CEO, Kyle Whitehill said, "We are delighted to extend our relationship with Viasat and provide them support in the delivery of broadband connectivity across Europe and the Middle East.
  • Avanti Communications is the leading Ka-band high throughput satellite capacity partner to the communications industry in EMEA - extending and guaranteeing coverage for defence missions, enterprise solutions and critical public services.
  • Through the HYLAS satellite fleet and partners in 118 countries, Avanti provides dedicated fixed and flexible-beam satellite connectivity, with extensive coverage across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.