Various government directives such as the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA) and the EU’s Critical Entities Resilience (CER) Directive mandate enhanced protection for critical infrastructure, technologies such as non-terrestrial networks (NTNs), positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) systems, IT architecture and field communications. With such directives in effect, the security, reliability, […]
A Heritage as a Wireless Pioneer The roots of VIAVI’s wireless division – home to VIAVI Marconi Labs™ – can be traced back to Guglielmo Marconi, whose groundbreaking work laid the foundation for modern wireless transmission including radio and television broadcasting. Marconi’s wireless telegraph revolution proved that long-distance transmission could work without physical wires. His […]
Companies are increasingly shifting to more sustainable operations and procurement practices that not only address environmental concerns but also enhance overall business resilience and reputation. As part of our ESG initiatives, VIAVI offers numerous programs to help our customers with their sustainability efforts. VIAVI’s ENCORE program provides pre-owned VIAVI products that have been inspected, tested […]
In an era where security threats are constantly evolving, ensuring the security of perimeters around critical infrastructure and of national borders is more critical than ever. The need for advanced and reliable security measures has never been greater. Traditional methods often fall short in providing the comprehensive coverage required to protect infrastructure and national borders. […]
As the European Union (EU) accelerates the digitalization of its economies, the importance of robust fiber optic infrastructure becomes increasingly evident. Recognizing this, the EU has introduced directives aimed at enhancing the resilience, physical security, and cyber security of critical infrastructure. The starting point is understanding the legal framework. The EU and its member states […]
As the world shifts towards renewable energy, wind farms are becoming a crucial component of our energy infrastructure. Ensuring the reliability and efficiency of these installations is paramount, and fiber sensing technology is playing a pivotal role in achieving this goal. Fiber sensing technology utilizes the unique properties of optical fibers to detect changes in […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of infrastructure management, ensuring the safety and integrity of pipelines is paramount. Fiber sensing technology has emerged as a game-changer in this domain, offering unparalleled capabilities for real-time monitoring and early detection of potential issues. It’s become so useful that in many cases it has become mandatory to include fiber-sensing-based monitoring […]
VIAVI’s extensive portfolio of emulators can simulate every aspect of RAN networks, from purpose-built systems to 3GPP and O-RAN networks including future 6G /NTN and HetNet deployments. The RAN Scenario Generator (RSG) is a system-level RAN simulator specifically designed to validate and benchmark the emerging Open RAN ecosystem, particularly the RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC), in […]
Wildanet is a rural fibre network provider based in Cornwall and Devon, in the southwest of the UK. Formed in 2017, Wildanet has grown to over 100 staff and has invested £50 million to build a new network to serve areas of the county that still do not have access to fast, reliable internet connectivity. […]
Bridges, tunnels, pipelines, telecom networks, electrical power transmission lines and other civil structures form the backbone of modern societies, facilitating essential services and connectivity. Ensuring the safety and integrity of these structures is of paramount importance. Thankfully, advancements in technology have led to innovative solutions for infrastructure monitoring, with fiber sensing technology emerging as a […]
