The NIS 2 Directive outlines 4 risk scenarios for the telecoms sector, highlighting why a holistic approach to cybersecurity is essential. The We Are CORTEX automation platform can enable a cross-domain approach to significantly help you meet your NIS 2 compliance…
How Automation can help evaluate and assess cybersecurity risk to meet NIS 2 Directive obligations
One of the starting points to meet the incoming NIS 2 Directive is to perform a far-reaching risk evaluation and assessment, which can seem like a daunting task. But Automation can take away that perceived burden. The European Union’s NIS 2…
Meeting your NIS 2 Directive and Telecoms (Security) Act 2021 with Automation
With the UK’s TSA and EU’s NIS 2 Directive in place or due to be enacted into law, meeting your mandatory cybersecurity obligations can seem daunting. Automation will be critical in easing this burden. The NIS 2 Directive is a European…
Delivering an enhanced fan experience requires a broad focus – and network and IT automation across multiple fronts
In a recent post, we explored a (somewhat) idealised vision of a fan’s journey and experience at Euro 2024. Everything we discussed is possible today, but, in the main, has yet to be realised. We wanted to show how MNOs could…
Euro 2024, an Automation and Orchestration success!
Why automation matters – removing friction from customer experience – and enhancing outcomes for international sporting events. The mobile Euro 2024 experience! Why Euro 2024 was the ideal mobile automation use case With the long-awaited Euro 2024 now complete (well done…
Legacy integration capabilities are essential for successful end-to-end automation
Most operators and service providers have a patchwork of legacy systems, protocols, and interfaces. It’s essential that your automation provider has deep integration capabilities to avoid islands of automation and create seamless cross-domain orchestration. Most communications providers have expanded with a…
Avoiding Automation islands to create orchestrated, cross-domain workflows
Automation is imperative to manage the growing complexity of mobile and fixed networks. But while individual automations of sub-processes and processes can bring immediate business benefits, it’s essential to consider this within the broader picture of orchestration in order to avoid…
An incremental or ‘all-or-nothing’ approach to automation?
The UK’s new Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021 places unprecedented security responsibilities on the shoulders of CSPs and operators with the aim of ensuring the security of the national communications framework. What are the obligations of CSPs under the new act, and…
Is AI the only way for 5G and automation?
The UK’s new Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021 places unprecedented security responsibilities on the shoulders of CSPs and operators with the aim of ensuring the security of the national communications framework. What are the obligations of CSPs under the new act, and…
Are automation and AI inseparable? No – automation begins with simple steps.
The road to automation isn’t an ‘all-or-nothing’ journey – and you don’t need to wait for AI to mature to automate key processes end to end. Rather, each process can be orchestrated and automated with the correct platform, and AI can…
AI is not the only option: Automation offers significant benefits today
DPD’s rogue chatbot that was encouraged to swear at a customer and create a poem about how bad the company is illustrates the dangers of adopting AI too early. However, waiting for the technology to mature means that some telcos could…
Automation is imperative and there is no time to delay. But where to start?
There is a misconception that automation needs to be a an ‘all-or-nothing’ transformation project. This is simply not the case – automation can be introduced incrementally at your own pace, while bringing immediate business benefits. The 5G Core network is still,…