Don’t be surprised. Be ready. That was the message we wanted to convey at Mobile World Congress 2023 in Barcelona. There’s a reason this event is a main fixture in the calendars of mobile operators, not least because it’s the most influential and well-attended connectivity event in the world. Almost 90,000 people attended this year’s four-day event, and the Enea team had on-location meetings with over 100 customers, analysts, and partners to discuss business opportunities and how network efficiency and security could be enhanced in the coming year. Read on for our MWC 2023 highlights ..read more

Mobile World Congress, the world's largest and most influential connectivity event, is just around the corner. Thousands of mobile technology companies, analysts, and individuals worldwide will be flocking to Barcelona, and Enea will be there to offer our insights and discuss our telecom solutions.   ..read more

Mobile internet use has reached 55% of the world's population, according to the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA), and by the end of 2021, 4.3 billion people were using mobile internet. Across the world, mobile internet users are increasingly dependent on their mobile phones for a range of business and personal activities. Unfortunately, mobile network threats come with this territory. Mobile usage has attracted unwanted attention from criminals who try to disrupt communication services or change, destroy, or steal data. These cybercriminals usually exploit device or ..read more

CSO at Enea AdaptiveMobile Security, Simeon Coney reviews a busy year for omnichannel threats, including attack growth, changing regulation, threat take-downs, and the use of attacks in conflict areas ..read more

At the start of the year we wrote about a WhatsApp scam where the scammer sent the victim a personal invitation to connect with them on WhatsApp, using a fake job offer as a phishing lure. In this blog, we’ll discuss how scammers are taking a similar approach, this time inviting subscribers to join a WhatsApp group.   ..read more

Often when we receive a message on our handset, the eye is drawn to the sender, usually a long MSISDN in national format, but what about when you receive a message from an international source? Let’s assume for a moment you are a Colombian subscriber, and you receive a message from South Africa, Canada, or Pakistan for example. How likely are you to assume it is spam?  ..read more

When it comes to the messaging ecosystem, we know the threat landscape is constantly evolving as attackers vary their methods to bypass new regulations and other developments, but the significant threat to enterprises' brand reputation and profitability remain a constant ..read more

In our previous 3-part blog series, we covered many aspect of the use of Mobile Networks in the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine. One particular area we covered was the expansion of the previously little-known Russian separatist mobile operators in the Donbass, and the potential emergence of new Russian separatist mobile operators in Southern Ukraine. Since then, the broad outlines of the Russian strategy in the telecom area have become clearer. In this blog, as part of our presentation at the VirusBulletin2022 conference, we give an update of these mobile networks developments and reveal new ..read more

Our Chief Strategy Officer, Simeon Coney, recently spoke with James Williams, Director of Programme at Mobile Ecosystem Forum, at the MEF Business Connects Hybrid Event. They delved into the topic of Regulation in the area of A2P messaging, exploring the good, the bad and the ugly of regulatory actions we have seen so far in the industry.  The purpose of the session was to consider the impact of regulation on Business Messaging. This blog will cover some of the main discussion points and take-aways from the session. There is a video available on demand here.  What is Enea AdaptiveMo ..read more

Finally, a responsible device manufacturer steps in and fixes espionage and malware problems once and for all! With an Apple OS update scheduled for this autumn, we will see Apple beef up its security and introduce a new Lockdown Mode. This new Lockdown Mode option aims to protect against those pesky state-sponsored cyber-attacks we have seen of late on phones of high-profile targets such as activists, dissidents, politicians and journalists. This blog takes a deeper look at how Apple Lockdown Mode intends to beat mercenary spyware ..read more