Today’s telecom news includes announcements from Corero Network Security, Forward Networks, Telit Cinterion, and others.
Corero Lands Major Tier-1 APAC Telecom Deals to Boost DDoS Defense
Corero Network Security has secured two high-profile contracts with Tier-1 telecommunications operators in the Asia-Pacific region, reflecting rising demand for advanced DDoS protection. Under the agreements, one operator will deploy Corero’s SmartWall ONE solution to protect up to 500 Gbps of network capacity, strengthening defenses against large-scale cyberattacks. The second operator will integrate the platform into its security portfolio to expand DDoS Protection-as-a-Service offerings for enterprise customers. Corero’s automated, real-time mitigation technology enables telecom providers to safeguard network performance, ensure service continuity, and address growing security challenges as data traffic and digital service adoption accelerate across APAC.
AI Meets Mathematical Certainty: Forward Networks Launches Forward AI to Reinvent Network Operations
Forward Networks has introduced Forward AI, a new capability designed to accelerate and simplify network operations using mathematically verified insights. Integrated into the company’s network digital twin platform, Forward AI enables IT, security, and cloud teams to analyze complex network behavior, validate configurations, and assess risks with precision. Unlike conventional AI tools, it relies on deterministic models rather than assumptions, delivering transparent reasoning and evidence-based responses. The solution supports automation and advanced AI-driven workflows while maintaining trust and explainability. By providing accurate, real-time visibility into network states, Forward AI helps enterprises reduce outages, strengthen security, and make confident, data-driven decisions across increasingly complex network environments.
Powering the Future: Telit Cinterion Unveils Smart Connectivity Breakthroughs at DTECH 2026
Telit Cinterion, a global IoT solutions provider, will present its latest smart connectivity and edge intelligence innovations at DTECH 2026 in San Diego from February 3–5, 2026. The company aims to help utilities and energy providers modernize grids, enhance reliability, and cut costs with secure, scalable IoT and smart‑grid integration technologies. Featured offerings include NExT eSIM Provisioning to simplify smart meter deployments, the ATD551 advanced telemetry solution for utility asset monitoring, and a Smart Module Cluster platform supporting ARAS, telematics, and multimedia with LTE, Wi‑Fi, and Bluetooth. Attendees can visit Booth #1944 to explore these solutions.
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