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More connected, less secure: Addressing IoT and OT threats to the enterprise

CIO Business Intelligence

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a permanent fixture for consumers and enterprises as the world becomes more and more interconnected. By 2027, the global number of connected IoT devices is projected to exceed 29 billion, a significant increase from the 16.7 billion devices reported in 2023.

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4 Common Misconceptions Surrounding IoT Cybersecurity Compliance

Smart Data Collective

If you’re a manufacturer of IoT devices, you see compliance as something that keeps pushing product release deadlines further in the future. If you’re a cybersecurity professional, who knows that there are too many IoT devices within an infrastructure of a business to count, IoT security is something that keeps you up at night.

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IoT And Cloud Integration is the Future!

Smart Data Collective

From smart homes to wearables, cars to refrigerators, the Internet of Things (IoT) has successfully penetrated every facet of our lives. The market for the Internet of Things (IoT) has exploded in recent years. Cloud computing offers unparalleled resources, scalability, and flexibility, making it the backbone of the IoT revolution.

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The strategy behind becoming a manufacturing superpower

CIO Business Intelligence

What do the top manufacturing countries have in common? Their manufacturing industries are laser-focused on melding IT with OT to create the smartest digital production lines possible. The world of manufacturing is undergoing a quiet revolution: the integration of Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT).

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How IEC 62443 and Other Regulatory Requirements Help Enable IoT Security

Smart Data Collective

As the US Government Accountability Office warns, “ internet-connected technologies can improve services, but face risks of cyberattacks.” The use of IoT devices and operational technology (OT) generates new attack surfaces that can expose an organization’s critical infrastructure to hackers and other threat actors.

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P&G turns to AI to create digital manufacturing of the future

CIO Business Intelligence

(P&G) has grown to become one of the world’s largest consumer goods manufacturers, with worldwide revenue of more than $76 billion in 2021 and more than 100,000 employees. In summer 2022, P&G sealed a multiyear partnership with Microsoft to transform P&G’s digital manufacturing platform. Smart manufacturing at scale.

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Accelerating Industry 4.0 at warp speed: The role of GenAI at the factory edge

CIO Business Intelligence

With the emergence of GenAI capabilities, fast-tracking digital transformation deployments are likely to change manufacturing as we know it, creating an expanding chasm of leaders versus followers, the latter of which will risk obsolescence. Accelerated edge devices and IT/OT convergence capabilities are vital in manufacturing.