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Full Steam Ahead: CIO Kopal Raj of WABTEC on staying ‘on-track’ with AI, IoT and sustainability goals

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What are some unique data and cybersecurity challenges when helming such a vast locomotion technology company? How is WABTEC leveraging emerging technologies like AI and IoT to enhance its manufacturing processes, as well as improve operational efficiency? Ultimately, we are as much a technology company as we are a locomotive company.

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Keep the Water Flowing for the DoD: Securing Operational Technology from Cyberattacks

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Read on to learn how a strong cybersecurity program can help the DoD significantly reduce the cyber risk of its WWS systems. In addition to being attractive targets, these systems are frequently older, lack modern cybersecurity controls and include a range of interconnected systems and technology.

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How adopting sustainability as a service can drive business success and help the planet

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This is designed to help manufacturing, transportation and other industries accelerate sustainability initiatives and make data-driven decisions to reduce their carbon footprint and become more efficient through the intelligent use of IoT connectivity. You can solve any problem given enough budget.

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Synthetic DNA startup Catalog partners with Seagate for its DNA-based data storage platform

TechCrunch

While a traditional microprocessor processes binary code, Seagate’s chip has tiny reservoirs that process small amounts of synthetic DNA in liquid form; liquid from one reservoir on the chip can be processed with liquid from another reservoir to produce a chemical reaction.

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IT leaders explore footing amid shifting needs and the AI power struggle

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During COVID-19 lockdowns, for example, specialty chemicals manufacturer Albemarle developed a VPA to provide self-service assistance to over 7,000 employees at home, including a natural language interface with a chat bot, and enough AI to help people interface seamlessly with several business applications at a time. “The

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Manufacturing CIOs see bright future for the industry, thanks to IT

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CIO 100 award-winner Chris Nardecchia also wears multiple leadership hats in his role as senior vice president and chief digital and information officer of Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest pure-play industrial automation and IoT company. That’s awakened people to say, ‘What do we do and how do we secure our supply chain?’

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The data flywheel: A better way to think about your data strategy

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The variables seem endless: data— security , science , storage , mining , management , definition , deletion , integration , accessibility , architecture , collection , governance , and the ever-elusive, data culture. They needed IoT sensors, for example, to extract relevant data from the sites. So, they built a data-lake.

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