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Dow makes production more efficient through IT-OT collaboration

CIO

Dow is reaping the benefits of a year-long program to roll out new digital technologies to one of its largest manufacturing sites, resulting in improvements in performance, reliability, and employee experience. The IT organization also had to skill up for the project, adding cloud, networking, and security expertise.

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News in Networking: The Best Network Speeds, Cuba’s DIY Internet, and the Cost of Automation

Kentik

This week Verizon was dubbed the winner of network speeds. Mitel agreed to buy ShoreTel, while Viacom said it wouldn’t buy Scripps Networks. Here are those headlines and more: Verizon Keeps Top Spot as Best-Performing Network (CNET) A new report from RootMetrics ranks Verizon as having the best network speeds.

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The Intersection of Technology Transformation and Security in Healthcare

Getronics

The evolution of technology in Healthcare brings with it both incredible opportunities as well as risks. Consumers also are behind the evolution of technology by adopting a ‘bring your own data’ mentality, largely enabled by EMR that improve access and portability. Today, Healthcare accounts for 30% of the world’s data production.

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Cybersecurity for Energy and Utility Operations

Getronics

The evolution of technology in energy and utility operations brings incredible opportunities, as well as risks. The number of technology attacks in the United States doubled last year – hackers targeted power grids, gas lines and electric utilities. The good news is the technology allows more users in more places.

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Well, it's complicated: Skype for Business challenges

Loom Systems

However, the huge advantage and potential of widespread communications, especially spanning globally, is also its biggest challenge: complication. Connecting multiple end points requires an effective and robust infrastructure, which can encompass many forms of communication. Relying on external components.