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Port of Tyne reports operational success after implementing Ericsson Private 5G
19 December 2025
Port of Tyne, a major deep-sea gateway in the UK, has reported significant operational improvements following the deployment of Ericsson Private 5G technology.
The private network, leveraging BT spectrum alongside Ericsson’s on-site core and radio infrastructure, has enhanced daily operations by providing reliable, real-time connectivity across the port’s extensive 620-acre site, which includes over 3km of berth space for mooring vessels.
Find out more ANSecurity implements UK’s first campus-wide Wi-Fi 7 network at Sir William Perkins’s School
19 December 2025
ANSecurity has successfully deployed one of the UK education sector’s first comprehensive Wi-Fi 7 networks at Sir William Perkins’s School in Surrey.
This cutting-edge infrastructure provides the independent school with a secure, high-capacity wireless environment designed to support its expanding digital learning initiatives.
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Freshwave deploys 13 outdoor small cells for O2 in Guildford
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18 December 2025
Freshwave is rolling out thirteen new outdoor small cells for O2 in Guildford’s city centre, under an open access agreement with Surrey County Council.
Currently, nine of these compact mobile units are operational, significantly enhancing mobile connectivity in bustling public areas and benefiting residents, businesses, and visitors alike.
Find out more Cybersecurity skills gap persists despite budget stabilisation
17 December 2025
Despite a reduction in cybersecurity budget cuts to 36% this year, an overwhelming 95% of organisations continue to face at least one critical skills gap, according to a recent ISC2 survey.
The findings highlight that staffing risks remain deeply entrenched, even as financial pressures begin to ease. Although 2024 saw widespread layoffs, hiring freezes, and budget reductions, there are early signs of stabilisation, with layoffs decreasing slightly to 24%. However, ISC2 warns that easing budget constraints do not mean organisations are out of danger, as ongoing funding limitations continue to hinder security teams and exacerbate staffing challenges.
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