One of the most valuable assets (if not the most) of a company is its information and also its systems. People who are dedicated to being “computer thieves” also know this, so they try different methods to attack our company networks and access our valuable information. The types of “weapons” to carry out cyber-attacks have …
Throughout the past few years, there have been few industries that have seen as much transformation with the emergence of new technologies and the onset of the Fourth Industrial Revolution than the retail industry. The Internet of Things (IoT), digital signage, Big Data and artificial intelligence (AI) have all been shown to have much potential …
As sales tactics and marketing methods have evolved over the years, one form of advertising has endured for centuries, that of signage. Before retail became the huge multibillion-dollar industry it is today, shop owners and tradesmen would use signs to advertise their goods and services to local people and those visiting from elsewhere. This also …
As we know, carrying out a project involving industrial applications in the production floor requires a great investment of time (analysis and implementation) and money that must be fulfilled by 3 key factors: durability, easy maintenance and an excellent cost-benefit ratio. One of the best alternatives currently to achieve these 3 factors in this type of project is the …
The Ethernet connection has become a critical part in all current business. From the simple interconnection between the computers and the server, to the practical and economically beneficial Voip technology. But the bigger the business, the more beneficial applications are obtained from Ethernet connection: Video surveillance systems with high definition image accessible from any computer …
Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data and Blockchain are compute-intensive solutions. All these technologies use a large amount of data and are in need to continuously move data in and out of storage through a secure transmission across the network. In this information age, and the ever-increasing demand to handle too large volumes of data, …
5G wireless networks will be with us as soon as 2020 some experts believe and with them they’ll bring a plethora of benefits to various industries and infrastructures around the world. One of the most exciting ways in which 5G wireless networks will be used is within intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and development testing of …
SD-WAN, and SDN in general, have opened up greater agility and reduced costs to businesses and organizations looking to move away from MPLS and into the new, software-defined era. However, these new technological innovations aren’t without their own drawbacks. One of the biggest issues facing enterprises looking to begin the switch to software-defined wide area …
The term smart manufacturing has been around for a few years now, and, as the Fourth Industrial Revolution continues to push us further and further into an increasingly connected and intelligent future. With this in mind, there a several notable trends within smart manufacturing that businesses and organizations within the field are starting to utilize …
Over the years there have been many risks associated with artificial intelligence, some of them more legitimate than others, but several focus on the processing capability of artificial intelligence technologies and how they significantly outmatch anything we humans could ever achieve biologically. One of the ways in which this could become a significant problem is …
