by Mark Hathaway

Telecoms providers operate some of the most complex IT environments in the world. As a result, the services they provide and the data handle for customers makes them a major target for multiple types of threat actor. 

Now there’s an added incentive to improve resilience and visibility into such threats: the new UK Telecommunications Security Act, which will mandate improvements in baseline security. But providers looking to develop a compliance strategy must first understand the nature of the threat landscape.