The smart factory as scaling deployments is the next imperative
The next challenge for Industry 4.0 is scaling up. Yet, many organizations struggle to scale with the convergence of IT and OT and skills/capabilities/talent...
OT and ICS cybersecurity – the human dimension and organizational challenges
The increasing digitization of industrial networks comes with ample benefits. But at the same time, the attack surface of OT (operational technology) with Industrial...
Substation automation: meeting the growing need for energy control and monitoring systems
Substation automation systems are used by companies where energy availability is critical, and energy control and monitoring is a necessity. The demand for substation...
ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance: a more secure industrial ecosystem
If companies want to realize the potential of Industry 4.0, cybersecurity can't be an afterthought. With industrial cybersecurity still being years behind general IT...
Variable frequency drives: mitigating the negative effects of electrical harmonics
How do you best manage the harmonics created by variable frequency drives? An interview with two subject matter experts with a focus on critical...
Cellular IoT: the state and future of massive IoT connections and rollouts
After NB-IoT and LTE-M networks started being rolled out and the first devices supporting these standards shipped, the term 'Massive IoT' increasingly was used...
NB-IoT explained: a complete guide to Narrowband-IoT
Narrowband IoT or NB-IoT is a wireless communication standard for IoT projects. NB-IoT belongs to the category of low-power wide-area networks (LPWAN), enabling to...
IoT endpoints: the industries and use cases driving growth in 2020
According to Gartner the number of enterprise and automotive IoT endpoints in use will increase by 21 percent in 2020, compared with this year....
LPWAN: delayed deployment of NB-IoT and LTE-M benefits LoRa and Sigfox
Technical issues and questions of enterprises and OEMs delay the deployment of cellular LPWA network standards NB-IoT and LTE-M. Non-cellular standards, mainly LoRa and...
HR in digital transformation – priorities for HR leaders in 2020
A lot is being written and said about the future of work and the strategic role of HR in digital transformation. The extent to...
Retail innovation and transformation – what winning retailers do better
Smart retail innovation requires asking intelligent questions, focusing on the right projects and steering away from thinking in terms of technologies and means to...
The state of digital HR – HR transformation and talent management
HR plays a vital role in digital transformation. At the same time, and as a consequence of digitalization, HR is evolving with digital tools...
Future health: focus on health records and information sharing
A look at the Future Health Index 2019 from the perspective of digital health records (DHR) and the impact of several information sharing and...
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Data lakes and big data analytics: the what, why and how of data lakes
What are data lakes and how are they used for big data analytics? A definition and description of data lakes, how they work and...
Data Age 2025: the datasphere and data-readiness from edge to core
A look at Data Age 2025, a collaboration between Seagate and IDC - on the growth of the global datasphere, the increasing role of...
Digital healthcare is a top concern for US healthcare institutions
According to a survey, unveiled in August 2019, digital health is a main concern for leading healthcare institutions in the US. Tracking quality metrics...
C-level executives number one target for social engineering attacks
C-level executives are increasingly targeted by cyber criminals with financially-motivated social engineering attacks according to the Verizon 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR).
Cybersecurity needs...
Smart grids: what is a smart electrical grid – electricity networks in evolution
A smart grid is an electricity network/grid enabling a two-way flow of electricity and data whereby smart metering is often seen as a first...
Marketing, sales, commerce & customer
Marketing technology: increasing effectiveness of the martech stack
While marketers are expected to increase their martech investments according to most forecasts (some see temporary slower growth ahead for 2020, though not necessarily...
Global Connected Consumer Index 2019: the relevancy balance in marketing
The second edition of the Selligent Global Connected Consumer Index finds a connected consumer who is more demanding and at the same time more...
Consumer concerns force marketers to adapt as techlash hits
Techlash has hit North America. The results will be felt across several online activities, and marketers must take action as the level and impact...
