The mobile network operator forms a disaggregated networking ecosystem to interoperate with global vendors.
Timeline
2024
November
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- 6. Biometrics-driven self-service kiosks are reshaping the landscape of hospitality, offering convenience, security and customisation, says Grahame Saunders, GM Identity Solutions at NEC XON.
October
- 31. Private 5G networks involve the deployment of 5G infrastructure dedicated to serving the connectivity needs of a specific enterprise or entity.
- 17. Weelee’s Mega Store in Centurion is the NEC XON Retail Business Unit’s first implementation of the Pricer Electronic Label solution in SA’s pre-owned vehicle market.
- 8. As part of the partnership, NEC XON will offer a 12-month paid employment package to one finalist from the competition.
- 1. NEC XON’s self-service terminals for e-government can identify individuals through their fingerprints or facial recognition, confirming their identity and preventing ID theft.
September
- 19. As water quality can deteriorate quickly due to contamination from various sources, it's imperative to monitor and respond to changes in real-time, says Gregg Sanders, GM Digital Solutions at NEC XON.
- 11. NEC XON recently demonstrated its cyber security capabilities by thwarting a potential ransomware attack targeting a mining group.
August
- 21. Prisma SASE ensures consistent security for all applications used by a hybrid workforce through zero trust security, reducing the risk of data breaches.
June
- 18. The accreditation has been awarded to all 22 NEC entities, including African subsidiary NEC XON in the EMEA region, which covers SA, Namibia, Kenya and Nigeria.
March
- 14. After a severe storm damaged its critical infrastructure, NEC XON deployed the Eutelsat OneWeb satellite solution as a backup connectivity measure.
February
- 29. NEC XON played a pivotal role in Emtel's recognition as OOKLA's Mauritius Speedtest Awards Winner for mobile network speed during Q2-Q3 2023.
- 20. As an Engage Preferred Services Partner, NEC XON receives access to specialised training and direct assistance from Fortinet experts.
- 6. In response to the growing demand, MetroFibre Networx had to rapidly deploy fibre infrastructure in Cape Town’s business hubs.
- 5. The company received the award for the Most Innovative Product/Service globally for telco B2B leadership.