Maintenance Error, Faulty Configuration change caused Facebook Data Centres to Malfunction

The outages which users of Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram faced on Monday night could be due to DNS Disruption, ‘Hacktivism’ and BGS Updates, cyber security experts said. “Billions of users have been impacted by the services being entirely offline today,” tracker Downdetector wrote on its website. Cyber experts are of the view that a combination […]

Airtel & Ericsson Trials India’s first 5G network Demo

Bharti Airtel and Ericsson have conducted India’s first 5G network demonstration in a rural geography. The demonstration took place in Bhaipur Bramanan village on the outskirts of Delhi/NCR using 5G trial spectrum allocated to Airtel by the Department of Telecom. The trial showcases potential offered by 5G towards bridging the digital divide by enabling access […]