By Rahul Tyagi, head of SaaS business development and strategy, Tecnotree

Reports and Coverage
Thales Data Leaked by Ransomware Group
French defense and technology group Thales confirmed that data relating to the group has been released on the dark web via the publication platform of LockBit 3.0, an extortion and ransomware group.
Consulting Firm Under Fire From French Authorities
France's national financial prosecutor's office widened the scope of an existing probe targeting consulting firm McKinsey. These include alleged tax fraud and the role of consultancy groups in the 2017 and 2022 elections and presidential campaigns.
Canada, UK and Singapore Unite for IoT Cybersecurity Measures
The governments of Canada, Singapore and the United Kingdom have united in the belief that the Internet of Things (IoT) offers tremendous economic and social benefits, and appropriate cybersecurity requirements must be built into these connected products.
AWS Report: Hyperscale Cloud to Bring $17.1 Billion for UAE SMEs and Startups
A new report commissioned by AWS, in partnership with the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, reveals that between 2022 and 2030, the UAE’s SMEs and start-ups stand to gain a total of US$17.1 billion (AED62.6 billion) in economic benefits from hyperscale cloud computing.
Satellite Networks: Game-Changers for the Telecommunications Industry
By David Erlich, consulting director for B2B and strategic marketing, Sofrecom
Ransomware Accounted For 40% of Total Cyberattacks in Q3, Cisco Reveals
Cisco Talos, one of the world’s largest private threat intelligence teams, released its latest quarterly report, “Incident Response Trends in Q3 2022,” that examines incident response trends and global cyber threats.
Escalating Needs and Expectations on Network Spending
The discussion regarding a cost-sharing framework between telcos and digital content providers is resonating ever louder in Europe. As the region faces an economic inflection point, building long-term resilience requires a smarter and more innovative approach.
TDRA Announces Completion of ‘United IX Initiative’ Between etisalat by e& and du
The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) invited Telecom Review to the official press conference for the Internet Exchanges Union initiative “United IX,” which aims to link the SmartHub-IX platform, supported by etisalat by e&, and UAE-IX platform, supported by du, to form an integrated interconnection system at the national level.
What’s the Update on Internet Traffic, Capacity and Penetration?
If you can send your emails, post on social media or have a virtual meeting without hassle, consider yourself privileged, because as of 2022, one-third of the world’s population remains unconnected to the internet.