Huawei gains foothold in Malaysia with early-2020 5G rollout

Huawei has partnered with not only Malaysia’s Maxis Bhd, the country’s second largest mobile network operator by subscriber, but has also signed preliminary 5G agreements with Maxis rivals such as Axiata Group Bhd’s Celcom, as an added pressure. In a significant development, Malaysia’s Maxis Bhd stated, it has signed an agreement with China’s Huawei Technologies…

Private information of 46 million subscribers stolen from more than 12 mobile operators in Malaysia

Law enforcement agencies got tipped off when someone tried to sell the stolen database in an internet forum. On Wednesday, Salleh Said Keruak Malaysia’s Communications and Multimedia Minister said, the country is investigating the alleged attempt to sell stolen data related to 46 million mobile phone users in the company. Malaysia has recently suffered a…