Broadband News & Trends
How BlackBerry Will Capitalize on Cybersecurity
Since the announcement of its planned acquisition of cybersecurity provider Cylance, BlackBerry is reinventing itself as a security company. The company’s focus will involve the convergence of mobile, Internet of Things (IoT), and traditional enterprise endpoints.The...
Over Half of US Broadband Households Value Energy-Efficient Initiatives
Research from Parks Associates shows that 56% of US broadband households consider having an energy efficient household is very important. Additionally, 91% of US broadband households have taken steps to reduce their energy consumption.Parks Associates will explore...
Service Providers Will Expand Digital Business Touchpoints
Research from Gartner shows that digital business services are moving beyond the cloud and edge to customers’ digital touch points. This may include things like engaging in Internet chatbot sessions or contact while one is booking a business flight.Through digital...
Over 50% US Home Security Subscribers Have Interactive Smart Home Services
According to Parks Associates “360 Deep Dive: Driving RMR Growth with Add-on Products & Services,” the security industry recurring monthly revenue (RMR) growth has plateaued since interactive services have reached 57% of security subscribers. The adoption of...
Smart Home Security Segment Revenue Growth is Slowing
New research from Parks Associates suggests that monthly revenue growth in the home security sector of the smart home market is flattening. The adoption rate has surpassed 50% according to research from Parks Associates. It was also found that over 75% of new security...
Telecommunications Industry Unprepared for DNS-Based Cyberattacks
A study conducted by security vendor EfficientIP found that the telecommunications industry is struggling with preparedness for cyberattacks. The study found that 43% of telecommunication organizations suffered from DNS-based malware over the past 12 months. After...
