Supply Chain Control Tower Solutions to Conquer Disruption
· Connected Industry

Supply Chain Control Tower Solutions to Conquer Disruption

44% of organizations lacked a clear strategy for dealing with supply-chain disruption, according to a survey published by the Institute for Supply Management in March 2020. Almost 75% of companies surveyed reported a disruption in their supply chains because of the COVID-19 pandemic (Source: “75% of Companies in ISM Virus Survey Report Supply Chain Disruptions,” Industry […]

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Kiva Allgood, Board Member
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Kiva Allgood, Board Member

Kiva Allgood is a Board Member at Synaptics Incorporated and Airgain, Inc. and is an Advisory Board Member of Analytics Ventures. With 20+ years of experience in IoT, scaling connectivity, smart cities and startups, Kiva brings a strong track record from supporting high-growth organizations in innovation and digital transformation. Formerly, Kiva was the Head of […]

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Energy Industry: Accessing Expertise Using Mixed and Augmented Reality
· Energy

Energy Industry: Accessing Expertise Using Mixed and Augmented Reality

The development of digital and virtual video technologies in the energy industry enables companies to engage the support of international experts in a more sustainable way.Solutions like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) are doing what engineers have always aimed for – delivering improved ways to do things […]

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Sanjay Kumar, Senior Principal
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Sanjay Kumar, Senior Principal

Sanjay Kumar is a Senior Principal with Siemens’ Industrial IoT practice. His career started with plant automation division of EDS and progressed through implementation of several manufacturing, quality and supply chain systems. He led the Verizon Professional Services IIoT and Smart Factory practice. In addition, Sanjay spent several years consulting on IT Strategy, Business outcomes […]

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Dave McCarthy, Research Director
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Dave McCarthy, Research Director

Dave McCarthy is a Research Director within IDC’s worldwide infrastructure practice focusing on edge strategies. In this role, he provides both qualitative and quantitative analysis of distributed computing paradigms that extend beyond centralized datacenter and cloud infrastructure. Benefitting both technology suppliers and IT decision makers, Dave’s insights delve into how edge computing compliments IoT, AI, and […]

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Troy Wilson, Marketing and Strategy for Siemens Digital Industries Software
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Troy Wilson, Marketing and Strategy for Siemens Digital Industries Software

Troy Wilson has given many presentations on the subject of IoT and Cloud solutions for businesses. He is a 4 year veteran of the automotive industry. He is the team marketing and strategy manager for Siemens Cloud Solutions, and has served 13 years with Siemens Software. Troy has a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering.

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How to combat the cybersecurity risk from a changing IIoT
· Cybersecurity

How to combat the cybersecurity risk from a changing IIoT

The Industrial Internet of Things (“IIoT”) is evolving at a rapid pace, with experts predicting that 35 billion IoT devices1 will be installed around the world by the end of 2021, so the question is “How to combat the cybersecurity risk from a changing IIoT?”This growth includes new phenomenon, such as automated drone delivery services, […]

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Accelerated Digitalization in Energy and Utilities

It’s clear that the world witnessed a highly accelerated rate of digitalization in the last year or so. We saw a shift to newer, more agile, and more resilient, remote-friendly environments and faster adoption of “digital” processes almost overnight. How much will we return to “business as usual”? How have energy companies and utilities adapted, and what could be next?

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[New report] The State of OT Security and the Cyber Supply Chain
· Cybersecurity

[New report] The State of OT Security and the Cyber Supply Chain

In March 2021, the Enterprise Strategy Group completed a research survey of 150 senior information technology (IT), cybersecurity, and operational technology (OT) professionals directly knowledgeable about their organization’s OT security practices. Organizations represented were from verticals in the retail supply chain, from manufacturers, to transportation (and AR in transportation) and logistics companies, all the way […]

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Cybersecurity Tactics to Prevent Jackware Attacks on Embedded Devices
· ICS Security

Cybersecurity Tactics to Prevent Jackware Attacks on Embedded Devices

Ransomware is a serious cybersecurity challenge that is growing at uncontrollable rates. Every 11 seconds, a new organization falls victim to a ransomware attack. And by the end of this year, the cost of ransomware to businesses is expected to surpass $20 billion. In this article we present some cybersecurity tactics to prevent jackware attacks […]

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Cybersecurity Threats to ICS Endpoints
· ICS Security

Cybersecurity Threats to ICS Endpoints

As the interconnection between IT (information technology) and OT (operational technology) continues to grow, cybersecurity for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) is becoming more important. Trend Micro shares their findings on both old and new threats that hound industrial endpoints in their “2020 Report on Threats Affecting ICS Endpoints.”Cybersecurity and MalwareTo validate ICS security and establish […]

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Pat Boland, Co-Founder & Managing Director
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Pat Boland, Co-Founder & Managing Director

Pat Boland is a founder and joint Managing Director of ANCA, a world leading manufacturer of CNC tool grinders. Mr. Boland has made an invaluable contribution to the Australian manufacturing sector for over 40 years, leading a business that exports 99% of its products and is renowned by the market as being first with new technology and innovations.

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