Despite being a challenging year for most industries due to the COVID-19 pandemic and global disruptions, 2021 brought a surge in digital usage. With around 1.3 billion years of combined time spent online in 2021 alone, the pressure on bandwidth grew significantly. Here Marcin Bala, CEO of GBC Photonics, discusses the trends in coherent optics in 2022 that will help optimise networks.

In the past couple of years, cybercrime has increased by 600%, according to cloud technology publication Cloudwards. Cloudwards also shows that phishing is the most widespread method of cyberattack, with more than 65%  of American companies falling victims to it every year. Here Marcin Bala, CEO of telecommunications solutions manufacturer GBC Photonics, explains how to achieve safe and reliable networks.