Nokia will be responsible for the modernisation of the operator’s radio infrastructure as well as the rollout of 5G.
THE 5G Security Toolbox
The 2020 EU Toolbox for 5G security is a set of measures to strengthen security requirements for mobile networks; assess the risks posed by suppliers; limit any dependency on a single vendor and stimulate the EU’s own 5G capabilities.
The European Commission monitors Members States’ progress in implementing these measures. Read more here.
Canada bans Huawei and ZTE from its 5G network
The Canadian government has announced plans to ban two of China’s biggest telecom equipment makers from working on its 5G network.
Vodafone targets Open RAN in 30% of its European network sites by 2030
The operator made the announcement at Mobile World Congress 2022 in Barcelona.
Vodafone UK switches on first OpenRAN site
The operator plans to have 2,500 OpenRAN sites by 2027.
Telefonica Germany activates first Open RAN small cells
Telefonica says the new radio cells will support inner city customers with higher capacity.
UK Government targets 35% of traffic over Open RAN by 2030
The announcement came in a joint statement from the country’s mobile operators and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport.
Ireland backs EU 5G security toolbox
The Government of Ireland has announced its plan to use the EU 5G security toolbox as a framework for securing its 5G network.
Huawei appeals Sweden’s 5G equipment ban
The decision follows a ruling by a Swedish court that upheld the ban.
Telefonica and NEC announce open RAN trials in Spain, Germany, the UK and Brazil
Telefonica and NEC have announced the launch of an Open-RAN live pilot in four global markets.
A1 Telekom Austria announces Ericsson as 5G partner
A1 Telekom Austria has announced that it is working with Ericsson on the deployment of its 5G radio and core networks in Croatia and Bulgaria.
