Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Cisco Launch Indonesia’s First Sovereign SOC to Strengthen National Cybersecurity

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, in collaboration with Cisco, has launched Indonesia’s first Sovereign SOC, introducing Splunk-based AI-powered threat detection under national jurisdiction. The initiative will protect critical infrastructure, train one million Indonesians by 2030, and provide affordable security services to over 10,000 SMEs, strengthening digital sovereignty and resilience.

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India Hosts SATRC-25 Summit, Paving the Way for Digital Collaboration in South Asia

India hosted the 25th SATRC summit, highlighting its leadership in the digital sector. Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia emphasized India’s digital growth, projected to reach 20% of GDP by 2026. The summit brought together South Asian telecommunication leaders to discuss issues like digital inclusivity, sustainable infrastructure, and innovation in the sector.

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NTRA to Prevent Activation of Non-Compliant Mobile Phones Starting 1 February

Starting 1 February, Egypt’s National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) will block the activation of mobile phones that don’t meet international standards set by the GSM Association. This move follows new taxes on imported phones and aims to ensure high-quality telecommunication services, safeguard public health, and support local electronics manufacturing.

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