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March 28, 2026

Telekom Buys Austrian Pulsec

Just one day after Telekom Srbija announced that "a small part of data" was stolen from the user base of its m:SAT tv satellite television, the Macedonian Commission for Protection of Competition announced that MTEL Global, owned by Serbia's state telecom operator, plans to buy a majority stake in the Austrian cybersecurity company Pulsec GmbH from Vienna.

Telekom Buys Austrian Pulsec

TL;DR

  • MTEL Global, owned by Serbia's state telecom operator, plans to acquire a majority stake in the Austrian cybersecurity company Pulsec GmbH.
  • The announcement was made by the Macedonian Commission for Protection of Competition.
  • This comes shortly after Telekom Srbija reported a data breach affecting users of its m:SAT tv satellite service.
  • Pulsec GmbH provides IT security solutions such as network protection and 24/7 security monitoring.
  • MTEL Global is registered for wireless telecommunications and offers various communication services, including OTT television.
  • Telekom Srbija already holds a majority stake in a Serbian company named Pulsec Beograd.