Global Resilience Federation (GRF) has announced Siemens Energy’s Leo Simonovich will join its board of directors. Simonovich currently serves as Siemens Energy’s vice president and global head of industrial cyber and digital security, leading the company’s industrial cybersecurity line of work. Simonovich brings skills in cybersecurity of operating technologies (OT) to GRF at a time when many sectors are investing heavily in digitising physical production processes with information technology (IT) systems, an approach often called an industrial Internet of Things (IoT). (more…)
June 16, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 15 May 2023 – The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Malaysia (C4IR Malaysia) was launched by the prime minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, and president of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende.
May 23, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Orange Business has bolstered its executive management team with the recent appointment of three executives, tapping IT experience and mindsets to further strengthen and deliver positive digital experiences. They will help promote the Orange Business ambition to become a network and digital integrator with the goal of making digital transformation efficient and sustainable for businesses. (more…)
May 18, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Atlanta, United States – KORE, a global provider in Internet of Things solutions, and provider of IoT connectivity, solutions and analytics, has announced its role in providing scalable, global IoT connectivity to Syngenta to power a large-scale biodiversity project. (more…)
April 25, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
5G Smart School, a programme from Qualcomm Incorporated, through its Wireless Reach Initiative, and in collaboration with WeSchool, Telecom Italia (TIM) and Acer, is providing schools with wireless technology solutions. The programme, which launched at an event in Rome, aims to enhance the learning experience so teachers and students can take advantage of digital tools, content, and experiences. 5G Smart School improves teaching and learning in secondary schools (students aged 11 to 19) across Italy using wireless technologies, 5G connectivity, access to an online learning platform, training on digital teaching methodologies, and continuous teacher support.
March 14, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Amsterdam, Netherlands – Cisco has announced its goal to train 10 million people in digital and cybersecurity skills in the next 10 years, across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). (more…)
February 15, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
On the side-lines of MWC Africa, Smart Africa and MTN have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance digital skills in Africa in an effort to develop capacity for Africans to utilise ICTs and be fully empowered participants of an ICT-driven economy and society. (more…)
November 3, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
03 August, 2022 – Vodacom and Microsoft South Africa recently collaborated to train twenty interns around the importance of cybersecurity. Vodacom is keen to play an integral role in addressing cyber skills scarcity in South Africa, with cybersecurity a significant threat for governments, businesses and individuals around the world. (more…)
August 5, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
A collaborative education opportunity aimed at tackling a global skills shortage in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being unveiled between Coventry University and the University of Cincinnati. (more…)
July 18, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
London, UK. – NTT Ltd., a global technology and business solutions provider, announced the launch of its IoT Services for Sustainability offering. The new end-to-end stack of solutions will help businesses advance progress against global sustainability initiatives and make data-driven decisions to reduce their carbon footprint through the intelligent use of IoT connectivity. (more…)
May 5, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban