Paul Viorel, Author at IIoT World

January 26, 2021 · Our Contributors

Marcus Fowler, Director of Strategic Threat

Markus Fowler, Director of Strategic Threat at Darktrace. Proven organizational leader with track record of leading cross functional teams in operations, cyber, and data science to solve complex problems and drive innovation. Marcus spent the last 15 years' as a CIA officer developing global cyber and technical operations and strategies. Marcus has lead cyber efforts with various US Intelligence Community elements and global partners. He is recognized as a leader in developing and deploying innovative cyber solutions. He has vast experience advising senior leaders on cyber efforts and developing the strategic way forward. Mission driven, detail focused, executive with crisis management experience in leading organizations with global reach and operations. Strong communications skills with proven success building collaborative relationships with the private sector, international partners, and U.S. government organizations.

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January 22, 2021 · Connected Industry

[White Paper]Protecting the Embedded and IoT Software Build Environment with Software Composition Analysis

Ensuring the quality, reliability and safety of software requires navigating a complex supply chain made up of engineers, operations managers, contractors, and independent software vendors (ISVs), along with open source software (OSS) providers. Oftentimes, device manufacturers that have outsourced development or integrated third-party software are unable to examine the source code. This makes it difficult […]

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January 22, 2021 · Energy

[Report] Uniper Power Generation Report: Focus on India

This report from Uniper take a comprehensive look at India’s new energy future, including the Indian “trilemma”, which includes 1) The impact of Covid-19 on energy demand, 2) Reimagining coal in the new energy landscape and 3) Coal’s role in the energy transition. It also discusses how India can profit from experience, as the UK […]

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January 21, 2021 · Our Contributors

Joel Pekay, Partner – Marketing and Business Development

Joel Pekay is the founding partner of Scuderia Partners LLC and responsible for marketing and business development. He is a customer-focused leader with a knack for building new revenue streams and forging long-lasting loyal relationships with clients, vendors, and business partners. Scuderia Partners provides businesses with an outsourced team of experts skilled in developing and […]

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January 21, 2021 · Cybersecurity

After a Cybersecurity Attack Like SolarWinds: Rebuilding a Network

In a recent article in The Guardian regarding the SolarWinds cybersecurity attack, security technologist Bruce Schneier said, “We have a serious problem. We don’t know what networks they are in, how deep they are, what access they have, what tools they left,” Schneier said. The only way to be sure a network is clean is “to burn it down to […]

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January 15, 2021 · Connected Industry

Digital Transformation: A One-Two Punch to Empower Employees and Protect Data

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact business and the economy worldwide, companies in every industry are using a critical eye to prioritize their operations amidst shrinking budgets and a catalog of unknowns. This includes exploring automation technologies that can protect and even future-proof essential operations in an environment of fewer people, social distancing and […]

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January 15, 2021 · Our Contributors

David Masson, Director of Enterprise Security

David Masson is Darktrace’s Director of Enterprise Security, and has over two decades of experience working in fast moving security and intelligence environments in the UK, Canada and worldwide. With skills developed in the civilian, military and diplomatic worlds, he has been influential in the efficient and effective resolution of various unique national security issues. David is an operational solutions expert and has a solid reputation across the UK and Canada for delivery tailored to customer needs. At Darktrace, David advises strategic customers across North America and is also a regular contributor to major media outlets in Canada where he is based, included CBC and The Globe and Mail. He holds a master’s degree from Edinburgh University.

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January 14, 2021 · Our Contributors

Peter Zornio, CTO

Peter Zornio is chief technology officer (CTO) for Emerson Automation Solutions and has been with Emerson for 12 years. As CTO, Zornio has responsibility for overall coordination of technology programs, product and portfolio direction, and industry standards across the Automation Solutions group. This includes Emerson’s digitization and Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) developments, such as […]

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January 14, 2021 · Our Contributors

Robert M. Lee, Founder and CEO

Robert M. Lee is a recognized pioneer in the industrial security incident response and threat intelligence community. He gained his start in security as a U.S. Air Force Cyber Warfare Operations Officer tasked to the National Security Agency where he built a first-of-its-kind mission identifying and analyzing national threats to industrial infrastructure. He went on […]

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January 12, 2021 · Analytics

Smart Manufacturing: A Machine Monitoring Success Story

When pen-and-paper methods of tracking job efficiency left AccuRounds’ engineers and managers in the dark, the shop switched machine monitoring system. However, this brought morale challenges along with it. The data-driven practice quickly demonstrated the benefits of real-time monitoring. It also brought some tensions to the surface among shopfloor employees. AccuRounds’ story can serve as a […]

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January 7, 2021 · Connected Industry

Fact vs Fiction vs Future: What’s Next For 5G And IoT

I personally cannot remember another telecommunications rollout quite like 5G. For every article which heralds the next-generation capabilities of this network, there is another which warns of its dangerous potential. Meanwhile, for the rest of us, it is hard to know at what point between these two extremes lies the truth.So, as the new year […]

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January 5, 2021 · Our Contributors

Tony Garcia, CTO

Tony Garcia, CTO of SBT Alliance. Mr. Garcia is a smart building technologist with over 25-years of application engineering experience and a holder of two US patents. Having worked with advanced wireless controls for more than two decades, Mr. Garcia is considered a pioneer as one of the first wireless controls developers at Daintree Networks in 2006. As a cornerstone engineer at Daintree, Mr. Garcia developed the fundamental hardware components, network design specifications and supported project deployments with hands-on commissioning and management of tens of millions of square feet of industrial and commercial spaces. Mr. Garcia is one of the founding partners and Chief Technology Officer of SBT Alliance, a leading IoT systems and solutions integration firm. In this position, Mr. Garcia oversees the company’s software development, system provisioning tools, and overall technology direction of SBT to foster greater adoption of IoT technologies and IoT solutions within industrial, manufacturing, and commercial spaces.

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