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January 24, 2020 · Cybersecurity

[Use Case] Smart Grid and Distribution System Cybersecurity Protection

Smart grid is an evolving new power system framework with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) driven power equipment and a massively layered structure. The new generation sensors, smart meters and electronic devices are integral components of smart grid. However, the upcoming deployment of smart devices at different layers followed by their integration with communication networks […]

January 22, 2020 · Cybersecurity

Real Threats Logs From a Smart Factory Honeypot

Trend Micro just published the results of a six-month honeypot imitating an industrial factory. The highly sophisticated Operational Technology (OT) honeypot attracted fraud and financially motivated exploits. The six-month investigation revealed that unsecured industrial environments are primarily victims of common threats. The honeypot was compromised for cryptocurrency mining, targeted by two separate ransomware attacks, and […]

January 21, 2020 · Connected Industry

Reinventing the IoT Platform for Discrete Manufacturers

The Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) space is hot right now, as manufacturing represents perhaps the largest greenfield opportunity left for digitization. Yet, IoT platform implementations have historically had a high rate of failure within this vertical. What’s contributing to these failure rates, and what needs to change? The IoT Platform “Revolution” The term Industry […]

January 20, 2020 · Artificial Intelligence & ML

The Basics Behind Building Machine Learning Solutions

Machine Learning Requires a Systematic Approach to Systems, Architecture, and data. Developing Machine Learning analytics yields immediate and long-term benefits. 1. Make Machine Learning Part of a Modernization Strategy After decades in research labs, machine learning is now getting enormous attention for real-world applications that harness the technology’s formidable power to discern patterns in huge quantities and […]

January 16, 2020 · Cybersecurity

5 Game Changers for Facilities Managers and Cybersecurity

The year 2019 produced important game changes that help Facilities Managers wage war against cyber attacks on Building Systems. Prior to 2019, Facilities stood on the sideline, hoping the IT department would protect their systems, which did not happen (and may never happen) for reasons explained below. With cybersecurity increasing the stakes for Facilities, these […]

January 14, 2020 · Our Contributors

Philippe Thiabaud

Philippe Thiabaud is chemical engineer with MBA and MSc in Technology & Innovation Management. More than 20 years of experience combining international business development, engineering, sales and technical consultancy for process engineering and real-time dynamic simulation. He is currently leading sales activities for CORYS’ Hydrocarbon Division delivering digital twins / high fidelity virtual process plants […]

January 14, 2020 · Our Contributors

Joel Rakow, Partner

Joel helps system integrators and their customers secure, buy, sell and implement solutions, making the IT supply chain stronger and able to conduct business more easily. It all starts with each party embracing its own cybersecurity hygiene. Joel Rakow is a Partner with Fortium Partners, LP, a firm comprised of over 80 of the world’s […]

January 13, 2020 · Connected Industry

The only Industrial IoT platform you’ll ever need

Are you looking for the best industrial IoT platform? Sorry, it’s not for sale. So, if your enterprise is serious about transforming your products, processes, and service relationships, you’ve got a problem. What do you see when you search? First, you’ll find IIoT analytics platforms. Then you’ll see drag-and-drop IIoT application platforms. You’ll read about […]

January 10, 2020 · Our Contributors

Raquel Cardamone, Bright Cities CEO

Raquel Cardamone is the CEO of Bright Cities, a disruptive platform that converts cities from any scale or nationality into a smart city using a pioneering methodology. Raquel has been working for over 15 years in the corporate world and has collaborated with local and global companies of communication, consumption and technology, such as IMB, […]

January 10, 2020 · Smart Cities

Any city can be converted into a smart city

Using a pioneering methodology, Bright Cities helps cities from all over the world to become more efficient and smarter. The startup gathers, analyzes and connects data from various sources to trace diagnoses about cities performances of any size and nationality. An action roadmap is then created, listing priority actions, schedules and budgets to improve the […]

January 9, 2020 · Our Contributors

Greg Dearwater, Vice President Business Development

Greg Dearwater is a trained chemical engineer with a broad background in developing, delivering and marketing advanced solutions globally to the process industries over the last forty years. Industry experience includes upstream, midstream, downstream, specialty/batch/petro-chemicals and energy & utility sectors for complex sales, SaaS, consulting services, and real-time process manufacturing solutions. Advanced solutions include process […]

January 9, 2020 · Connected Industry

Technology will determine the winners and losers in the energy transition revolution

The energy industry is entering a new era, triggered by the relentless rise of renewables, electric cars and smart grids. And like previous industrial revolutions, technology – and the willingness to embrace it – will determine the winners and losers. Over the past decade, the greatest disruptor in the energy industry has been the unlocking […]