LocatorX, a company known for connecting business processes at the edge with the enterprise through its open IoT hardware and software platforms, has announced Chester Kennedy as the new chief executive officer of Atlanta-based company. Kennedy comes to LocatorX from Infleqtion, formerly known as ColdQuanta, and brings over 35 years of experience in the aerospace and commercial electronics industries. His previous experience includes leadership roles at companies including ColdQuanta, BRIDG, and Lockheed Martin. Kennedy has experience companies through technological development and expansion. Kennedy will assume the role of chief executive officer as previous CEO, Scott Fletcher, transitions to the position of chief commercial officer, continuing his leadership presence at the company. (more…)
June 22, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
The Industry IoT Consortium (IIC) has published updates to its Industry Internet of Things Security Framework (IISF), initially published as Industrial Internet Security Framework. This foundational document creates broad industry consensus on securing Industry Internet of Things (IIoT) systems at a time when cyber-attacks on industrial control systems are on the rise. Ransomware attacks have caused billions of dollars in damage and have impacted major industrial companies such as Colonial Pipeline, Mondelez, Maersk, and FedEx. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Digital Twin Consortium has announced it has elected Said Tabet, chief architect, office of the CTO, Dell Technologies, as the new chair of its steering committee. Tabet is an skilled in artificial intelligence, industrial IoT, and deep learning technologies, exploring challenges in smart facilities, manufacturing, utilities/energy, connected vehicles, IoT security, big data analytics, model-based engineering, and future technology improvement. (more…)
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Septentrio, a provider of high-precision GNSS positioning solutions has announced that its compact GNSS timing module, mosaic-T, now supports the AtomiChron timing service from Fugro. The mosaic-T module already includes several layers of security against GNSS jamming and spoofing with AIM+ integrated technology and OSNMA Galileo authentication. AtomiChron further expands anti-spoofing security of the mosaic-T receiver by offering Navigation Message Authentication (NMA) on all 4 major GNSS constellations. (more…)
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Orange Business, Orange Cyberdefense and Palo Alto Networks have joined forces. They will deliver managed Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution that meets enterprise customers’ most demanding networking and security requirements with high performance, simplicity, and Zero Trust Network Access 2.0. (more…)
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The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced [$930 million (€845.52 million)] to expand middle mile high-speed Internet infrastructure across 35 states and Puerto Rico. The Enabling Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure programme invests in projects that build regional networks that connect to national Internet networks. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
The enterprise segment of the worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market increased 43.3% year over year in the first quarter of 2023 (1Q23) to reach $2.8 billion (€2.55 billion), according to results published in the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wireless LAN Tracker. (more…)
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Juniper Networks, a provider of secure, AI-driven networks, has announced that the University of Tokyo (UTokyo), renowned and ranked as amongst the prestigious universities in Asia, has selected Juniper’s AP32 Access Points to provide a wireless experience across its campuses enabling flexible management. These networking upgrades will enable the multiple departments in UTokyo to deliver a high-speed wireless network infrastructure to its 48,000 students and faculty actively engaged in learning and research across 10 faculties and 15 graduate schools. (more…)
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Bespin Global has declared the formation of a joint venture with e& enterprise, under the name “Bespin Global MEA – an e& enterprise company.” (more…)
June 21, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Carbyne, a provider of cloud-native public safety communications, has announced a new partnership with NWN Carousel, a cloud communications service provider. Through this partnership Carbyne’s NG911 Cloud Native Call Handling solutions will integrate into NWN Carousel’s resale portfolio. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar