#ETNODigital: our views on the Connectivity Package, Orange-MÁSMÓVIL joint venture gets EU approval, and more
22 February 2024 - Edition n.362
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POLICY

Commission sets out policy options to ease cross-border operations for telcos

EURONEWS - 22 FEBRUARY 2024

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Commission approves joint venture between Orange and MásMóvil in Spain, subject to condition

EUROPEAN COMMISSION - 20 FEBRUARY 2024

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European Parliament finds spyware on defense committee members’ phone

POLITICO - 21 FEBRUARY 2024

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British banks want Big Tech to pay up when people are scammed onlinE

POLITICO - 22 FEBRUARY 2024

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EU goes after TikTok over child protection

POLITICO - 19 FEBRUARY 2024

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Focus on

THE EU CONNECTIVITY PACKAGE IS OUT: A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

ETNO welcomes the White Paper on Europe's Digital Infrastructure: our telecom & competition policies require a significant shift to adapt to the new market & technological landscapes.

We are eager to contribute to the public consultation, urging the European Commission to implement ambitious policies to strengthen the European connectivity ecosystem and produce tangible results for European citizens.

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Video

How the Open RAN market will evolve in 2024? INTERVIEW WITH SAMSUNG

Opening the radio access network (RAN) continues to be a key element in the telco discourse, especially in times of an increased need for competitiveness and improved network performance.

Wasim Saddique, director of strategic accounts at Samsung Networks Europe, highlights the advancements made by Samsung in the Open RAN space in the past year, and offers his viewpoint on the technology’s progress in 2024 in an interview with TelecomTV.

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TECH

'AI godfather', others urge more deepfake regulation in open lettER

REUTERS - 21 FEBRUARY 2024

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5G technology and its role in bridging the digital divide in the countrysiDE

TELEFONICA - 21 FEBRUARY 2024

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Indonesia issues regulations requiring digital platforms to pay media for content

REUTERS - 20 FEBRUARY 2024

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Adobe AI Assistant beta-launched for Acrobat and ReadER

TECHCRUNCH - 20 FEBRUARY 2024

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MWC2024: Deutsche Telekom showcases innovations for a changing worLD

DEUTSCHE TELEKOM - 20 FEBRUARY 2024

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BT claims to cut tedious, repetitive work with AI

MOBILE WORLD LIVE - 20 FEBRUARY 2024

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Nokia to put Orange networks into a deep sleEP

MOBILE WORLD LIVE - 20 FEBRUARY 2024

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Lockbit cybercrime gang disrupted by Britain, US and EU

REUTERS - 20 FEBRUARY 2024

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Facts & Figures
Reports

STATE OF DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS 2024

ETNO - JANUARY 2024

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Competition and Regulation of Cloud Computing Services: Economic Analysis and Review of EU PoliciES

CERRE - FEBRUARY 2024

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@ETNOASSOCIATION

The #ETNOTeam is expanding with Angela Coriz, who joined us as Public Policy Officer in January and Oscar Berardi, our new Communications Manager since last week.

👋 Congratulations & a warm welcome to both: we are thrilled to have you on board in such a promising year!
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@CHEYDEMA

📣 Crucial moment for the development of our Group in #Europe! European Commission green lights @orange and @grupomasmovil joint venture. 

By joining forces, our proposed joint venture will pave the way for a single, stronger and more sustainable player, benefiting the market, consumers and businesses across Spain.
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@DIGITALEU

📡 The future of digital infrastructures is now.

The new #connectivity package sets actions to foster the innovation, security & resilience of digital networks & infrastructures across the EU.

🧵Scroll ↓ to learn how this new initiative will shape the digital tech of tomorrow.
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@THIERRYBRETON

Today we open an investigation into #TikTok over suspected breach of transparency & obligations to protect minors:
📱Addictive design & screen time limits
🕳️ Rabbit hole effect 
🔞 Age verification 
🔐 Default privacy settings

Enforcing #DSA for safer Internet for youngsters
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@VESTAGER

We have 27 national #telco markets. Different network architectures & coverage, #spectrum management, #regulations.

This fragmentation is a missed #opportunity.

Our #connectivity package identifies solutions to create a #SingleMarket for Telcos.​
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@VIOLAROBERTOERT

Yesterday the 🇪🇺 European AI Office saw the light.

It’s a game changer for the governance of #AI in EU.

It will enforce rules for general-purpose AI models, strengthen trustworthy AI, foster innovation powered by generative AI & foster cooperation across the EU.
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Events
FEBRUARY
GSMA,
26-29 February 2024, Brussels

MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS BARCELONA 2024

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6G SNS,
27 February 2024, Barcelona (MWC)

Bridging Perspectives for a Sustainable Future

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MARCH
ENISA,
5 March 2024, Online/Brussels

Cybersecurity Standardisation Conference 2024

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FTTH Council,
19-21 March 2024, Berlin

FTTH Conference 2024

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ForumEurope,
19 March 2024, Brussels

11th Annual European Cyber Security Conference

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GSMA and Euractiv,
20 March 2024, Brussels

THE EUROPEAN CONNECTIVITY LANDSCAPE - WHAT REFORMS ARE NEEDED FOR A NEW ERA?

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CULLEN INTERNATIONAL,
21 MARCH 2024, Brussels & Online

EU Digital Markets Act: what’s next?

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Cullen International,
26 March - 29 May 2024, Online

Mastering telecoms regulation - Online 2024 Edition

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APRIL
CEPS,
25 April 2024, Brussels

Cybersecurity in the EU institutions: Strengthening the EU’s critical digital infrastructures

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Paradigm Initiative,
23-25 April 2024, Accra (Ghana) & Online

Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum

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JUNE
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,
6 – 9 June 2024, European Union

European ElectIONS 2024

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