Telcos and ISPs: The time to prioritise cyber security is now

Telcos and ISPs: The time to prioritise cyber security is now

According to Anthony Laing, GM of networking at NEC XON, telcos and ISPs carry something valuable: data.

Cyber criminals have historically targeted banks and financial institutions for their money, but now a second tier of targets is emerging.

Financial institutions have built robust cyber security systems, with sophisticated threat detection, encrypted communications and compliance with strict regulatory standards, making them one of the most fortified industries.

Cyber criminals have historically targeted banks and financial institutions for a simple reason: money.

Telcos and ISPs must prioritise cyber security to protect valuable data, including personal and payment details.

Author summary: Telcos and ISPs must act now to prioritise cyber security.

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ITWeb ITWeb — 2025-10-29

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