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Emirates’ A350-900 aircraft gets Thales’ Avant Up ICE system

Arnold Pinto 04/01/2025 0

With 4K QLED HDR displays On January 3, 2025, a milestone in aviation history was reached as Emirates’ first A350-900 took off from Dubai, heading to Edinburgh, Scotland. The occasion was momentous because of the aircraft’s design and the cutting-edge in-flight entertainment system it was

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Avinor selects Thales to deploy Norway’s next-generation UTM system

Arnold Pinto 10/12/2024 0

Meeting European regulatory standards Thales and Avinor have partnered strategically to implement Norway’s next-generation aerial Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) system. The system, designed to enhance airspace management while ensuring full compliance with European regulatory standards, marks a significant leap forward in the management of both human-crewed and

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Thales unit develops metamodel to detect deepfake images

Arnold Pinto 03/12/2024 0

Deepfake images are a growing problem As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more sophisticated, so do the risks it brings, especially regarding disinformation and digital manipulation. One of the most concerning manifestations of AI is the creation of deepfake images, videos, and audio that can be used to deceive and defraud. On November 20, 2024, Thales’s […]

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Thales’s Friendly Hackers Unit Invents Metamodel to Detect AI-generated Deepfake Images

News Desk 1 20/11/2024 0

Artificial intelligence is the central theme of this year’s European Cyber Week from 19-21 November in Rennes, Brittany. In a challenge organised to coincide with the event by France’s Defence Innovation Agency (AID), Thales teams have successfully developed a metamodel for detecting AI-generated images. As the use of AI technologies gains traction, and at a […]

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Thales Expands CipherTrust Data Security Platform as-a-Service Offerings

News Desk 1 19/11/2024 0

Thales, the leading global technology and security provider, today announces the availability of CipherTrust Transparent Encryption (CTE) through the CipherTrust Data Security Platform as-a-service. CTE is designed to provide transparent, high-performance encryption for complex environments without the need to modify applications or underlying infrastructure. In continuing

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Adani Airport Holdings Limited and Thales Forge Strategic Partnership

News Desk 2 09/10/2024 0

Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL), the largest private airport operator in India, and Thales, a global leader in advanced technologies, today announced a strategic partnership to revolutionise AAHL’s international airport operations and passenger experience across the country. Under this partnership, Thales has already deployed the Fly to Gate solution at

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International ID Day: Thales Stands up for a Legal and Trusted Identity for Everyone

News Desk 1 16/09/2024

On September 16th, Thales celebrates the International Identity Day (ID Day), a symbolic day to highlight the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 16.9 to provide a legal identity for all. ID Day is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of legal identity as a fundamental human right and a key enabler of inclusive social and economic

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Thales and L&T Technology Services Expand Collaboration

News Desk 1 21/08/2024

Thales, a leading global technology and security provider, has announced a new contract with engineering and R&D firm L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS). This partnership will bring Thales’s software monetization platform, Thales Sentinel, to LTTS’ customer base, especially in the Hi-tech, Sustainability and Mobility segments. With over two decades of

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Thales and Garuda Aerospace sign India drone operations pact

News Desk 2 31/07/2024 0

Thales leads in drone integration and UTM systems Thales, a global leader in aerospace technology, and Garuda Aerospace, a prominent Indian drone manufacturer, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance the safety and efficiency of uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) operations across India. The MoU, which will take effect in August 2024, outlines a […]

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Cloud Resources have Become Biggest Targets for Cyberattacks, Finds Thales

News Desk 2 25/06/2024

Thales today announced the release of the 2024 Thales Cloud Security Study, its annual assessment on the latest cloud security threats, trends and emerging risks based on a survey of nearly 3000 IT and security professionals across 18 countries in 37 industries. As the use of the cloud continues to be strategically vital to many organizations, cloud […]

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Thales and CEA Partner on Trusted Generative AI for Defence and Security

News Desk 2 18/06/2024

To create trusted generative AI solutions, Thales’s cortAIx Lab, the most powerful integrated laboratory for critical AI in Europe, and the CEA, which is one of the world’s most innovative research organisations and is listed alongside Thales in the Clarivate Analytics Top 100 Global Innovators,1 have joined forces to focus on a range of generative AI […]

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Queensland Residents in Australia Embrace Digital Driver Licences Powered and Protected by Thales

News Desk 2 11/06/2024

The Queensland Digital Licence App has reached over 500,000 users since its launch on 1 November, 2023, showing a clear appetite from Queensland residents for safe and secure digital identity. Thales and Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) released the new app to all Queensland residents following a successful pilot and an extended […]

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Thales Now Provides Complete Passwordless Functionality for Enterprises with Passwordless 360°

News Desk 2 05/06/2024

Thales, the leading global technology and security provider, today announced Passwordless 360°, a new concept for passwordless authentication which offers Thales customers the broadest coverage of passwordless function across multiple types of users and assurance levels. Passwordless 360° has the flexibility to let companies use the latest technologies

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Thales’ FlytEDGE Digitally Remasters the inflight Entertainment Experience

News Desk 2 29/05/2024

Thales unveils FlytEDGE, a revolutionary connected cloud-based inflight entertainment system that will transform passenger engagement to the extraordinary. FlytEDGE is not like a traditional IFE system — with a sleek architecture, cutting-edge features, and unparalleled performance it enables airlines to stand out by bringing the ‘cool’ factor to each seat, offering

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Thales Leads Innovative Digital Transformation of the Mauritius National Identity System

News Desk 2 23/05/2024

The Mauritius Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has entrusted the consortium led by Thales, which includes the leading Mauritian-grown IT provider Harel Mallac Technologies (HMT), with a crucial step toward developing a comprehensive National ID system to improve citizen services and bolstering identity security. This partnership sets the foundations for the next

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Bots Now Make Up Nearly Half of All Internet Traffic Globally

News Desk 1 16/04/2024

Thales, the cybersecurity leader that protects critical applications, APIs, and data, anywhere at scale, today announced the release of the 2024 Imperva Bad Bot Report, a global analysis of automated bot traffic across the internet. Nearly half (49.6%) of all internet traffic came from bots in 2023—a 2% increase over the previous year, and the highest […]

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Thales and Intel Enable Advanced Protection for the Google Cloud Ecosystem

News Desk 1 10/04/2024

Thales, the leading global technology and security provider, today announced a collaboration leveraging its CipherTrust Data Security Platform (CDSP) to support End-To-End Data Protection (E2EDP) on Google Cloud, using Confidential Computing (CC) from Google Cloud and trusted cloud independent attestation provided by Intel Trust Authority (ITA). The effort is a step

Business Cybersecurity

2024 Thales Data Threat Report: Cyber Threats Are Escalating

Arnold Pinto 01/04/2024 0

Ransomware Attacks Up 22% In 2023 The newly unveiled 2024 Thales Data Threat Report exposes a worrying escalation in cyber threats, underscoring the urgent need for robust data security measures. The report comprehensively analyses evolving security practices and their implications for businesses worldwide. Based on insights from 3,000 IT and security professionals across

Aviation Sustainability

World’s first solar-powered ATC radar station goes live in Chile

Arnold Pinto 22/03/2024 0

The unique asset is in the Atacama Desert In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable air traffic management, Chile’s General Directorate of Civil Aeronautics (DGAC) and Thales, a global technology leader, have unveiled the world’s first Air Traffic Control (ATC) radar system powered entirely by solar energy. Nestled in the remote reaches of the Atacama