Articles tagged with: Itu and Security
New ITU standard opens doors for unified 'smart home' network
itu has approved a new technical standard that will usher in new era in 'smart home' networking systems and applications. Called 'G.hn', the new standard will enable service providers to deploy new offerings, including High Definition TV (HDTV) and digital Internet Protocol TV (IPTV), more cost effectively. It will also allow consumer electronics manufacturers to seamlessly network all types of home entertainment, home automation and home security products. more
Related Tags: iptv, ieee, broadband
3GPP Partners propose IMT-Advanced radio technology
The 3GPP standards body has made a formal submission to the itu, proposing that LTE Release 10 & beyond (LTE-Advanced) be evaluated as a candidate for IMT-Advanced. more
Missing MTN Engineer Claimed to be Still Alive
..Mi-172 helicopter he was flying in crashed. He had been returning from a meeting in Rwakitura with long-time ally President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda. Both the Sudanese government and the head of the SPLA blamed the weather for the accident. T more
Related Tags: mtn-uganda, mtn, iden, tim, weather, andrew, son, Uganda
Encrypting Voice Calls Between Offices and Mobile Phones
..ergoing certification to the FIPS 140-2 standard approved by the US National Institute of Standard (NIST). "Organisations spend significant amounts of effort and budget securing their data but until now have not had a viable solution for voice d more
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NSA Spies On Americans Outside The Law
..federal lawsuit immediately after Congress passed the law challenging its constitutionality. The lawsuit is still pending. "Congress was repeatedly warned that this type of abuse would be the obvious outcome of passing the FISA Amendments A more
Related Tags: , privacy, ict, edge, american-civil-liberties-union, tim, lte, iden, nsa, USA
