AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUK Regulation: Ofcom says 1 million people have used its Map Your Mobile postcode checker since launch, using crowdsourced and predicted data to help shoppers pick the best network locally. Mobile Identity: Indonesia will make facial-biometric SIM registration mandatory for new numbers from July 1, after a five-month trial with Telkomsel, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and XL Smart. Trusted Calling: A First Orion podcast argues the “trust crisis” in voice is pushing carriers beyond STIR/SHAKEN toward end-to-end authentication, analytics and branded identity. Network Evolution: Eir plans to switch off 3G in October, warning older “3G-only” users to upgrade. PNG Connectivity: Telikom PNG becomes an authorised Starlink reseller, targeting enterprise, government and remote customers with managed installation and support. Security Risk: Plume reports SuperBox Android streaming devices can be activated to turn home internet into proxy nodes, raising account-takeover and security-bypass concerns. Africa Telecom Investment: Namibia’s MTC commits N$624.9m capex to expand coverage, towers and power resilience. Nigeria Policy Signal: President Tinubu says reforms have stabilised Nigeria’s telecoms sector and that a “connected Nigeria” is key to growth. Public Health Tech Link: Congo’s Ebola response highlights weak telecommunications as aid and risk communication challenges persist.
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