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STL launches Multiverse – India ’ s first Multicore fibre and cable
STL , one of the industry ’ s leading integrators of digital networks , had launched India ’ s first Multicore fibre and cable . This breakthrough innovation will change the optical connectivity landscape of India .
This has been conceptualised and developed indigenously at STL ’ s Centre of Excellence in Maharashtra with top interdisciplinary R & D experts . STL ’ s Multiverse leverages Space Division Multiplexing to gain 4X transmission capacity per fibre , within the same diameter .
“ I am excited to see this optical fibre innovation from a homegrown company ,” said Randeep Sekhon , CTO , Bharti Airtel . “ STL ’ s Multiverse fibre and cable will enable 4X capacity and play a vital role in 5G scaleup . I wish STL all the very best for its efforts towards supporting network build-outs .”
STL Multiverse offers features that can revolutionise connectivity for network builders :
• The growth of quantum communication is expected to support the co-existence of quantum communication and telecommunication channels . Multicore fibre offers exciting possibilities in this emerging area .
• Carbon footprint reduction – This greenest-ever optical fibre reduces cable surface area by roughly 75 % and plastic in the ground by around 10 %. “ We have been doing deep research on optical fibre for over 15 years ,” said Badri Gomatam , CTO , STL . “ In the last three y ears , we have been able to excel in Multicore technology and indigenously developed this product .”
Radware launches new cloud security centre in UAE
Radware , a leading provider of cybersecurity and application delivery solutions , has announced the launch of a new cloud security centre in the United Arab Emirates . Located in Dubai , the facility will reduce latency for in-region traffic and offer customers faster mitigation response times against denial-of-service attacks , web application attacks , malicious bot traffic and attacks on APIs . It will also mitigate compliance processes involved in offshore routing .
The Dubai addition complements Radware ’ s existing cloud security network . The network includes over 10Tbps of mitigation capacity across more than 50 security centres located around the globe .
“ As part of our strategic cloud services initiative , we continue to accelerate cloud innovation to provide our customers with the highest level of cybersecurity services ,” said Haim Zelikovsky , Vice President of Cloud Security Services for Radware . “ This includes increasing the fighting capacity of our cloud infrastructure to help our customers manage the increasing complexity and sheer volume of cyberattacks with as little disruption as possible .”
According to Radware ’ s First Half 2022 Global Threat Analysis
Report , the first six months of 2022 saw a dramatic increase in cyberattacks across the globe . The number of DDoS attacks climbed 203 % and malicious web application transactions grew by 38 % compared to the same period last year .
“ The new site in Dubai fills a growing demand for a local security presence that can deliver rapid response times with accuracy for organisations in the public and private sector ,” said Nikhil Karan Taneja , Radware ’ s Vice President and Managing Director for India , the Middle East and South Asia . “ The launch of the centre underscores our ongoing commitment to delivering state-of-the-art cyber protection and scaling our capacity in a way that will benefit the whole region .”
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