Webinar: Pre-contractual, Contractual Transparency and Quality Indicators (Resolution 156/23/Cons)
What does resolution 156/23/Cons entail? Let's explore the regulations aimed at fixed-location Internet operators in terms of pre-contractual, contractual transparency, and KPI. New Assoprovider-branded webinar: together with engineer Alfredo Pasini, the association's consultant for regulations, we recorded an event on November 15 titled "The new regulation on pre-contractual, contractual transparency and [...]
Contributions for Female Entrepreneurship and Decreto Sud: The New Incentives for Providers
Assoprovider proposes a new webinar on facilitated finance, featuring chartered accountant Roberto Iannaccone, consultant for the association. With Roberto Iannaccone, chartered accountant and Assoprovider consultant for facilitated finance, we discover the latest news on tax credits and grants/subsidies available to us as Internet service providers. The works are introduced by Assoprovider vice presidents Antonella […]
Parental Control: What must Providers do by the November 21 deadline?
New Assoprovider Webinar: with lawyer Sarzana di S. Ippolito, during APWeb1123 we delved into the Parental Control regulations, also in light of the upcoming deadline on November 21. On November 14, Assoprovider organized an event with Fulvio Sarzana di Sant’Ippolito, a legal expert in TLC, to discuss recent regulatory developments on Parental Control. […]
[APWeb 1023] Personal Data Management: What are the Obligations of Providers?
New Assoprovider Webinar for members: with lawyers Elisabetta and Vincenzo Gallotto, we discuss the Obligations of Providers in Personal Data Management. Privacy Code, GDPR, European Electronic Communications Code: there are numerous Italian and EU laws regulating the management of users' personal data online. How to navigate them? We discussed it in the […]
[APWeb 1023] Assoprovider's appeal on Anti-piracy and Parental Control regulations
New Assoprovider Webinar for members: with the lawyer Fulvio Sarzana di S. Ippolito, we discuss the appeal to the Tar regarding anti-piracy regulations and the provisions on Parental Control, to be activated by November 21. Assoprovider has decided to appeal to the Tar to contest the amendments to the Regulation on copyright and the premises […]
Competing with the giants with a family business, the story of CDA Net
Can a family-run business compete with the major players in telecommunications? The answer is provided by the story of Carmelo Di Salvo, a Sicilian entrepreneur who in 2019 launched CDA Net, a proximity operator that today covers the provinces of Enna, Agrigento, and Caltanissetta with its Internet services: «We are a family-run company. […]
TLC, Anti-Piracy Laws: Assoprovider appeals to the TAR
«È una battaglia di civiltà», così Giovanbattista Frontera, presidente dell’associazione degli operatori di prossimità, spiega la decisione di impugnare il Regolamento in materia di diritti d’autore e le recenti disposizioni antipirateria Continuano le proteste di Assoprovider contro le recenti disposizioni antipirateria. L’associazione, che riunisce i rappresentanti delle imprese del settore delle comunicazioni elettroniche in tutt’Italia, […]
Ultrabroadband, Here are the Simplifications Introduced by the European Code
European Electronic Communications Code: how authorization procedures for the installation of electronic communication infrastructures are changing. The Assoprovider webinar. Assoprovider webinars return after the summer break. Engineer Alfredo Pasini, the association's regulatory consultant, conducts a live session on the topic "Ultra-Broadband: Simplification of authorization procedures for the installation of infrastructures of […]
Connecting small municipalities in Molise and Abruzzo: the challenge of Progeform
Born from an idea by Duccio Bellantuono, the Proximity Operator today boasts over 3,000 clients across Molise, Abruzzo, and the Tremiti Islands. We tell the story that began with a Commodore 64. Determination and a desire to believe in the potential of one's own territory are the two aspects that stand out in the story of Duccio Bellantuono of […]
From technical solutions to political struggle: the first 2023 Assoprovider TLC Marathon
The vice presidents of Assoprovider, Antonella Oliviero and Marcello Cama, accompany the first telecommunications marathon of Assoprovider this year. At the center of the debate are the technical solutions proposed by partners and growth projects, but also the hot topics of the anti-piracy law, the new CNCPO protocol on child pornography, and mandatory services. On the new […]
[Press Release] Failure to raise 5G limits: Assoprovider expresses satisfaction
In recent months, the Association of Proximity Operators had met with politicians and authorities to express its concerns about raising the electromagnetic limits of 5G beyond the 6V/m established by current regulations.
[ApNormativa] Communications Code: AgCom Adjustments
Alfredo Pasini illustrates the new AgCom regulation based on the innovations of the Communications Code
Network battles: Assoprovider rejects the anti-piracy law
Torna “Battaglie della Rete”, il podcast Assoprovider creato in collaborazione con RadioIT. Al centro del dibattito, oggi, la nuova legge antipirateria, che rischia di mettere in crisi il settore TLC. In questi giorni in Italia, si sono scatenate due battaglie. La prima è quella del Parlamento contro la pirateria online attraverso il progetto di legge […]
TLC, Parliament puts over 2000 electronic communications companies at risk
The complaint by Assoprovider, the association of Proximity Operators, regarding the draft law against the illegal distribution of copyright-protected content 30/06/2023 – "The Senate is about to approve the draft law against the illegal distribution of copyright-protected content through electronic communication networks. If the text […]
Parental Control: The Obligations for Internet Providers
Con Vincenzo Gallotto, Avvocato e Data Protection Officer, consulente legale di Assoprovider, scopriamo i nuovi obblighi dei provider sul tema del Parental Control. Parental Control, un tema molto dibattuto in ambito TLC in tempi recenti: gli ISP e le associazioni come Assoprovider, stanno cercando di individuare le soluzioni tecniche da implementare e quali tipologie di […]
[APeventiWEB] Child Pornography, Parental Control and Data Retention: How to Navigate as a Provider
With lawyer Fulvio Sarzana di Sant'Ippolito, legal consultant for Assoprovider, we explore the significant topic of obligations for providers regarding Privacy, Child Pornography and Parental Control, Data Retention, Copyright. Italian regulations, often driven by seemingly commendable intentions, however, appear to aim at imposing obligations on Providers that are difficult to manage for small entities, [...]
5G, Assoprovider against the extension of electromagnetic emissions
L’associazione degli operatori di prossimità spiega le minacce dell’innalzamento dei limiti del 5G per la sopravvivenza delle piccole e medie aziende Assoprovider contro l’innalzamento dei limiti del 5G. L’associazione degli operatori di prossimità si oppone all’estensione dei confini delle emissioni elettromagnetiche del nostro Paese che fissa un obiettivo di qualità a 6V/m. No all’innalzamento è […]
Proximity operator at 22 years old, the story of Marco Marinello (Qnets)
Qnets is the company of the 22-year-old from Bolzano that offers fiber connectivity and cloud services to both businesses and residents, focusing entirely on proximity. Marco Marinello, a 22-year-old from Bolzano, is among the youngest members of Assoprovider. Always passionate about the IT world, he graduated from scientific high school and immediately started working, reselling the […]
“This is how we overcome the price gap”, advice from Giuseppe Perito (First Point)
We interview Giuseppe Perito, national sales and marketing director of First Point
Privacy: 7 Strategies to Protect Personal Data Online
On the occasion of the European Data Protection Day, Assoprovider proposes some strategies to protect one's online privacy.
"Trust, the most powerful weapon of Proximity Operators," Alessio Angioli (GlobalNet)
He began as a child to develop a passion for the world of electronics and telecommunications. Following this inclination, he graduated in telecommunications engineering and immediately started working in a company, dealing with both technical and commercial aspects. Alessio Angioli already had a long apprenticeship before starting his own business and founding his company: «I realized […]
2023: 3 technological trends that will define the new year
Let's talk about 3 new technologies that in 2023 will mark new steps for proximity operators
APEventiWeb 1222: the Assoprovider streaming marathon
APEventiWEB: To conclude a successful 2022, the association of Proximity Operators meets for an online event
The startup that innovates providers: here is evoseed
Paolo Visintin, partner of Assoprovider, shares his experiences with his innovative startup, evoseed
Community wireless networks: the story of Progetto Wireco
In this interview, we present the Wireco Project, the first community wireless network in Western Sicily.
From Emilia Romagna to Conquering the World: The Story of FlashStart Group
We interview Francesco Collini, CEO of Flashstart Group, a company focused on online security.
Roberto Maroni and his decisive contribution to the liberalization of Wi-Fi connections
Today we learn with sadness of the passing of the honorable Roberto Maroni. As Minister of the Interior with the Lega Nord, Maroni contributed to writing the history of one of our historic battles: the liberalization of wifi.
Fast connection without broadband: Uania's idea that aggregates WANs
Giuseppe Dipierro, founder of Uania and new partner of Assoprovider, talks to us about his innovative idea of fast connection.
ApLab4.0: Partners Meet Members
Assoprovider's web events are back: watch the replay of the latest ApLab4.0 with the association's initiatives and the solutions proposed by our partners.
Proximity cloud, advantages and opportunities
The importance of proximity for cloud services at the center of Assoprovider's challenges in the months and years to come.