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Arelion Opens Additional Norway Fiber Route to Continental Europe

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Monday, March 21, 2022
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STOCKHOLM, March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Arelion (previously Telia Carrier) today announced the completion of its latest backbone route expansion in Norway. The additional fiber route brings a new level of resilience, capacity and diversity for connections between Norway and the rest of the world, via continental Europe.

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  • STOCKHOLM, March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Arelion (previously Telia Carrier) today announced the completion of its latest backbone route expansion in Norway.
  • The additional fiber route brings a new level of resilience, capacity and diversity for connections between Norway and the rest of the world, via continental Europe.
  • New 750 km fiber route runs from Oslo, Norway to Esbjerg, Denmark where it joins the wider Arelion pan-European network
    Arelion (then Telia Carrier) was awarded the contract to build a new subterranean Internet route for Norway by the Norwegian Communications Authority in July 2020.
  • The new 750km fiber route runs from Oslo, Norway to Esbjerg, Denmark where it joins the wider Arelion pan-European network.

Bulk HAVSIL - New Nordic Express Route to Europe Completed

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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The diverse route is now ready for service and is the shortest route connecting Norway with continental Europe.

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  • The diverse route is now ready for service and is the shortest route connecting Norway with continental Europe.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220309005792/en/
    The Havsil cable is the shortest route connecting Norway to continental Europe, improving diversity by avoiding traditional fiber routes.
  • The HAVSIL system is the new express route between Norway and continental Europe, offering the shortest high-capacity route in a sustainable way, says Inger Glersen Folkeson , EVP Fiber Networks and COO of Bulk Infrastructure Group.
  • Bulk Fiber Networks is a division of Bulk Infrastructure, a leading provider of sustainable digital infrastructure in the Nordics.

D-Fend Solutions, Sole Cyber-Takeover Provider at INTERPOL's Full-Scale Counter-Drone Airport Exercise, Successfully Took Control of a Long-Range Drone

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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The event was held at Oslo Gardermoen Airport in Norway, while the airport was operating.

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  • The event was held at Oslo Gardermoen Airport in Norway, while the airport was operating.
  • Avinor (the airport owner), the Norwegian Communications Authority, the Civil Aviation Authority and UAS Norway helped ensure a high standard of testing and facilitated the continuity of airport operations.
  • EnforceAir also decoded telemetry signals to determine types of drones and extract drone positioning with GPS accuracy.
  • D-Fend Solutions is the leading counter-drone takeover technology provider, enabling full control, safety and continuity during rogue drone incidents across complex and sensitive environments, to overcome both current and emerging drone threats.