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Hayo, a global innovator in digital solutions, has enhanced its National Mobile Registry (NMR) platform to help governments and mobile operators combat the rise in SIM swap fraud and mobile theft. The new platform modules provide authorities with more control over mobile identities and device activity, enabling the detection and prevention of attacks that threaten citizens, national revenues and digital trust.

Satellite communications solutions provider SES will provide secure uninterrupted satellite communications to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for a minimum of 16 years thanks to a new extended agreement. The service will be provided via the SES Intelsat 22 satellite and an ultra-high frequency (UHF) military communications payload.

The Linux Foundation's CAMARA project, an open source community addressing telco industry API interoperability, has announced the release of a new white paper, "In Concert: Bridging AI Systems & Network Infrastructure through MCP: How to Build Network-Aware Intelligent Applications."

Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) has announced the integration of RF Viewer a new Augmented Reality (AR) solution, into its OneAdvisor 800 Wireless test platform. Designed to address telecommunications, network deployment, smart building design and RF safety assessments, RF Viewer enhances how users perceive and interact with radio frequency (RF) signals in their physical environments.

ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of Zain Group, and Oman Data Park (ODP), the Sultanate’s first managed services and cloud provider delivering secure, scalable, and locally hosted ICT solutions, have entered a strategic partnership to strengthen cybersecurity services across their operating markets.

Enxoo, a Salesforce systems integrator specialising in digital transformation, has announced the acquisition of Cloud Jungle, a Liverpool-based Salesforce consultancy. The deal expands Enxoo’s footprint in the UK & Ireland and enhances its ability to deliver innovative, cloud-based services, Salesforce support, and end-to-end consulting services across the region.

Orange Jordan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Jordan Payments and Clearing Company (JoPACC) in a strategic step aimed at further enhancing integration between the digital and fintech sectors, and supporting the development of national capabilities to keep pace with the rapid changes in these vital fields.

VodafoneThree has signed a three-year extension to its partnership with mobile phone retailer, Get Connected, continuing to bring Vodafone and Three brands to stores across Wales.

Sale of the specialised unit serving US federal institutions part of BT’s strategic focus on UK and transformation of its international unit. BT and 22nd Century Technologies, Inc. (TSCTI) announced completion of the sale of BT Federal Inc., BT’s US government contracting subsidiary, to TSCTI. BT Federal will now operate as 22nd Century Networks, a wholly owned subsidiary of TSCTI.

The Board of Directors of EKINOPS, a global supplier of optical transport, branch routing and cybersecurity SASE solutions for telecom operators and enterprises, has appointed Lionel Chmilewsky as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 12, 2026.

CIMPOR, a multinational cement and industrial materials producer, in partnership with Vodafone Portugal and Ericsson, has completed the activation of a Mobile Private Network (MPN), leveraging Ericsson Private 5G across its three cement production units in Portugal.