AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCybersecurity & Testing: Switzerland’s Papers AG launched “Obsidio,” using a distributed network of 232,000 smartphones to run realistic DDoS resilience tests for banks and critical infrastructure. Regulation & Rights: India’s Delhi High Court ordered ISPs and platforms to block pirate sites and mirror apps after Zee sought protection for 2026 FIFA World Cup streaming rights. Network & Mobility: VEON’s Kyivstar unit Uklon will buy scooter operator E-wings to expand ride-hailing into a broader micromobility mobility ecosystem. Public Sector Tech: ITU says its long-delayed Geneva HQ rebuild is back on track, but funding and meeting continuity remain hurdles. AI & Privacy: WhatsApp is developing “view-once” text messages for Android, aiming to curb forwarding and saving. Spectrum/Infrastructure: UK Fibre Awards 2026 named Quickline, Cambridge Fibre Networks and Squirrel Internet among winners. Market Watch: Telecom stocks in India were mixed, with HFCL down 5% and Tata Teleservices up 6%. Policy & Trade: Canada walked back its plan to triple streamer contributions, citing affordability concerns.
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