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    21st April, 2026

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Nokia and Cinia have partnered to establish a new managed security service provider model, delivering advanced DDoS protection for critical infrastructure networks in Finland and beyond. Under the model, Cinia will offer a fully managed 24/7 DDoS protection service powered by Nokia Deepfield Defender, an AI-based, network-embedded detection and... read more

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Cisco has launched its Sovereign Critical Infrastructure portfolio for customers across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, addressing the growing need for organizations to innovate while maintaining greater control and autonomy over their data and digital infrastructure. The portfolio spans Cisco's core product lines including networking,... read more

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stc Group has announced an extended partnership with Netflix, enabling stc customers subscribing to Baity fiber packages to enjoy complimentary access to Netflix alongside a curated portfolio of premium streaming services on the stc tv platform. The Baity fiber package inclusive of Netflix is currently being tested, with a wider rollout planned... read more

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Nokia has been named the overall leader in ABI Research's competitive ranking of Network API Platforms for Internal Exposure, achieving the highest combined score for innovation and implementation among all vendors evaluated, with a total score of 85.9. The report highlighted Nokia's Network as Code platform for its comprehensive and configurable... read more

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Nokia and Cinia, a leading Finnish provider of critical connectivity and cybersecurity services, have announced a partnership to deliver an advanced DDoS protection solution through a new managed security service provider model, specifically designed to safeguard critical infrastructure networks against modern cyberattacks. Under the model, Cinia... read more

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Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) have announced a multi-year partnership, naming Cisco the Official Enterprise Networking and Network Infrastructure Partner of the Kentucky Derby. The agreement involves a significant network refresh spanning more than 7,000 switches and a modernized routing fabric across all CDI... read more

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Omantel Innovation Labs has announced the eight startups selected for Cohort 7 of its accelerator program, continuing its commitment to supporting entrepreneurship and strengthening Oman's position as a growing hub for digital innovation. Selected from hundreds of applications, the eight ventures span AI, fintech, cybersecurity, health-tech,... read more

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Has Golam released Saudi Arabia-specific findings from its inaugural State of Wireless Report, revealing that organizations across the Kingdom are reaching an inflection point in connectivity demand, with wireless emerging as a strategic growth engine delivering compounding returns across customer engagement, operational efficiency, employee... read more

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SAMENA Council Messaging

 

Leaders' Summit 2024 (Highlights)
Evolving toward Integration, Intelligence & Sustainability in Infrastructure
ITU GSR-24 Interview: Bocar A. Ba, CEO, SAMENA Telecommunications Council
How can digital technologies rescue the SDGs? - Reflection by Commissioner Mr. Bocar Ba
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