Blogs

KPIs for a field service management business case

The field service industry continues to evolve from a traditional, tactical business function of installation, maintenance and repair into a strategic revenue generator and competitive differentiator. (more…)

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July 15, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The EU Cybersecurity Act: What is it and what does it mean for Europe?

The European Union’s Cybersecurity Act is a key step in establishing the regulatory frameworks and certification schemes necessary for developing cyber-resilience, says Gil Bernabeu, technical director, GlobalPlatform. In addition, the Act also provides for a permanent mandate and more resources for the EU Cybersecurity Agency, ENISA. (more…)

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July 11, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT: On the rise and under threat

Andrew Bargery, solution architect, F5 Networks, explains how service providers can stay safe today’s increasingly connected world. The global Internet of Things (IoT) market will likely reach trillions of dollars in the coming years. According to Gartner, there are now 8,4 billion IoT devices implemented, and that number is expected to grow to 20,4 billion by 2020. (more…)

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July 9, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5 significant benefits of 5G to IoT in the coming years

This world is full of tech development and advancement of services, says Manan Ghadawala, the founder of 21Twelve Interactive. The network industry has seen rapid growth in the ranges. They have had; 2G, 3G, 4G and now is the time for 5G IoT. (more…)

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July 3, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT and the connected home: 4 revenue and business assurance challenges

In the first and second series we were looking at the revenue and business assurance risks and challenges associated with new digital services enabled by 5G, we’ve featured fictional characters John and Alice who are looking to experience a live concert of their favorite rock band – John attending in-person and Alice planning to live stream the concert. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Real-time 5G services bring higher customer expectations – and complexities – for revenue and business assurance

In the first chapter of this three-part series looking into 5G use cases and the associated revenue and business assurance risks and challenges, we highlighted an imaginary 5G subscriber named ‘John’ who’s trip to a nearby concert involved using an autonomous car. (more…)

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July 2, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Machine Learning: Making sure you can walk before you run

There are few technological innovations that present businesses with new opportunities to the extent that machine learning (ML) does. A multitude of approaches, including deep learning image classifications and natural language processing are already delivering transformative benefits across industries. (more…)

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July 1, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The road to 5G and driverless cars: A transformation not without risks

Thinking about 5G, and the multitude of new products and services being delivered on top of connectivity, takes me back to those Sci-Fi TV shows we watched as kids and the futuristic gadgets they used. The one thing those shows didn’t provide however, (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How to deploy IoT successfully in your business

Are you an entrepreneur? Do you wish to take your business towards high achievements? Well, it can be challenging for an enterprise to design a successful Internet of Things (IoT) strategy. The position of IoT has been changing dramatically over the last few years where its benefits are widely understood and adopted without any challenges. (more…)

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June 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G investment focus in UK turns to manufacturing and industry, and telcos start to play in AI sandpit

WEEK IN IOT – You may have heard the UK Government is investing £40 million (€44.7 million) in 5G (5th generation wireless communications) testbed and trial projects. These are specifically looking at 5G applications in manufacturing. (more…)

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June 24, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello