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Deployment of Open RAN seen benefiting Philippines

The Business Mirror reports that the full deployment of Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) technology could significantly benefit the Philippine economy by standardizing and virtualizing mobile networks, leading to reduced communication costs.

Open RAN adoption in PH seen boosting telecoms, healthcare sectors

Philippine experts champion Open RAN for telecom enhancement and remote healthcare, pushing for national adoption to boost connectivity and spur economic growth.

Experts tout Open RAN’s impact on PHL connectivity

Experts tout Open RAN for its potential to enhance telecom interoperability, cut 5G costs, and expand internet reach in the Philippines.

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USAID to help boost PH cybersecurity capacity

MANILA - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday said it is beefing up its program to help the cybersecurity efforts in the Philippines.

USAID backs PH in boosting cybersecurity

MANILA – Visiting United States Agency for International Development (USAID) assistant administrator of the Bureau for Asia Michael Schiffer has announced the agency’s broadening support to the Philippines, especially in upskilling its workforce for advance manufacturing and helping the government boost its cybersecurity.

Open RAN architecture to strengthen PH against cyber threats – USAID

USAID is establishing a brick-and-mortar lab for Open RAN, a newer approach to network architecture focusing on interoperability to teach local engineers to design and build such networks

Testimony of AORA delegation for TIP Community Lab Telkom University

Dr. Franz A. de Leon (AORA Interim Board Chair), Clea McElwain (IDG Project Coordinator), and Dr. Josyl Reyes (AORA Course Creator) gave their testimony after conducting a lab tour at TIP Community Lab and meeting with Telkom University leaders to explore opportunities for cooperation and collaboration.

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U.S.-Japan 5G initiative launches first academy in Philippines

TOKYO -- The U.S. and Japan are stepping up efforts to advance expertise on 5G base stations in Southeast Asia, responding to China's growing influence in a field that has emerged as a major economic security concern.

USAID Launches Asia Open RAN Academy

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched the Asia Open RAN Academy in the Philippines. Enhancing knowledge and accessibility of open radio access networks (Open RAN) has the potential to significantly reshape the global telecommunications network ecosystem, lowering costs, improving network security, and encouraging innovation.

PLDT, Smart lead PH foray into Open RAN

PLDT and Smart’s support for a more innovative culture in the Philippines are aligned with the focus areas of the government-mandated Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) ‘s Digital Infrastructure pillar, which supports the Government’s overall push for nationwide digitalization to narrow the digital divide.

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