Singtel earns awards, Capgemini acquires Cloud4C - August 27, 2025

Singtel has received multiple awards from Frost & Sullivan, earning titles such as Singapore Company of the Year for Managed Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), as well as recognition as the 2025 Southeast Asia Company of the Year in Internet of Things (IoT) Connectivity and Quantum-safe Network Service Provider (NSP). These accolades reflect the firm's commitment to enhancing its competitive standing by prioritizing customer-centric solutions.

Acquisition by Capgemini

Capgemini is set to acquire Cloud4C, a provider of automation-driven managed services for hybrid cloud environments, pending regulatory approval. This acquisition aims to strengthen Capgemini's service offerings and technological capabilities within the cloud managed services sector and facilitate mutual benefits for clients of both organizations.

Mobility and Telecommunications Growth

A recent report by Dell’Oro Group reveals a 19% year-over-year growth in the Mobile Core Networks market for Q2 2025, fueled by the deployment of 5G Standalone (SA) services. The introduction of new networks by Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) has contributed to a significant 31% increase in the 5G Mobile Core Network segment.

Cybersecurity Updates

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has expanded its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, stressing the critical need for quick remediation of identified vulnerabilities by federal agencies. This update signifies the importance of robust vulnerability management practices in maintaining cybersecurity compliance.

This article summarizes significant updates relevant to enterprise IT leaders, highlighting industry advancements and ongoing developments in managed services, telecommunications, and cybersecurity strategies.