CoG: Telecommunications Security in Armenia (#15 - Sep 15, 2020)

Over the past few months, we’ve seen a public tussle between Georgian regulatory firms and a Azeri company called NEQSOL which acquired 49% of Caucasus Online, a Georgian telecommunications company. How does this deal affect Armenian national security given that a significant portion of Armenian internet traffic goes through Georgia (including Caucasus Online).Topics:- Background and formulation of the telecoms market- Azerbaijani company’s stake in Georgia’s Caucasus Online- National Security issues related to telecommunications- What can be done to beef up quality of Armenia’s external communications accessGuest: David SandukhchyanHosts:- Asbed Bedrossian- Hovik ManucharyanSubscribe and follow us everywhere you are: linktr.ee/groong