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2017

CEO Insights: Top cybersecurity challenges in the healthcare industry

Healthcare cybersecurity faces threats that go beyond patient privacy: ransomware, Advanced Persistent Threats, unsecured medical devices, and BYOD all put lives at risk. Ofer Amitai, CEO and Co-Founder at Portnox, explains how healthcare organizations can address…

Minimizing Manufacturing Downtime

Every year manufacturers worldwide lose billions of dollars due to disruptions and failures of automated production lines. Tangible costs include the loss of production, capacity, direct labor, inventory, and product.  Intangible costs are the ripple effect…

Methods to Maximize Network Uptime in the Internet of Things Era

Network uptime is a core measure of business value as IoT, virtualization, and cloud computing reshape how enterprise networks operate. Statseeker CEO Frank Williams identifies network visibility, cost-effective real-time monitoring, and high availability as the three…

Mohannad Y. Salam, CEO

The blend between software architecture, team leadership, project management, entrepreneurial ambitions and skills along with senior strategic planning allowed me successfully to handle various executive & management roles among which was lately by “RUBICS” which is…

Right Relevance: Top IIoT Influencers in June 2017

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is changing the industrial landscape rapidly. To stay competitive and make the right decisions industry’s leaders need to understand the potential of IIoT and to be informed. This is one of…

Providing Smart Machine Maintenance to Customers

Intelligrated, now part of Honeywell, developed IRIS, the Intelligrated Reliability Intelligence Solution, a computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) that connects to customer equipment via IIoT to gather machine data. The system reduces inventory costs by 10-15%,…

Thoughts on the on-going global cyber attacks as they affect ICSs

Industrial Control Systems face a persistent and worsening cyber threat that existing standards fail to fully address. According to Joseph Weiss, PE, CISM, CRISC and ISA Fellow, malware such as CrashOverride, BlackEnergy, and Havex has targeted…

Three main elements that make up a successful IoT ecosystem

A successful IoT ecosystem depends on three core elements: an IoT platform, market expectations, and network effects. APIs, partner communities, and revenue models serve as drivers that transform a connected product into a scalable ecosystem, as…

Humans, Machines and the Future of Predictive Maintenance

Predictive maintenance outperforms reactive and preventive strategies, with the U.S. Department of Energy reporting savings of 30-40% over reactive approaches and 8-12% over preventive ones. Machine learning and vibration analysis are reshaping how these programs scale,…