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V2X vital for traffic efficiency and road safety

The mobility industry is transforming itself and, with it, comes the need to change and improve automotive connectivity. New technologies won’t work without it because it defines the future of mobility thanks to the key role that real-time data analysis, to and from vehicles as well as from the infrastructure around them, will play. It […]

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AT&T adds secure messaging, drone-video-streaming capabilities to FirstNet

FirstNet subscribers will have access to new secure-messaging and video-streaming functionalities that can be used to support their first-responder missions, according to AT&T, which is building the nationwide public-safety broadband network through a contract with the FirstNet Authority. In conjunction with the unveiling of a collaboration with Motorola Solutions to develop a second mission-critical-push-to-talk (MCPTT) […]

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Newscan: What will it take to defend drinking water from cyberattacks?

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations What will it take to defend drinking water from cyberattacks? UK worries Starlink and OneWeb may interfere with each other, plans new rules This swarm of flying, sailing, diving drones is a military first. Not everyone is happy about it. Nuclear power’s reliability is dropping as extreme weather […]

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IoT search engines make it easy to find vulnerable devices, and that’s a problem

Two VMware vCenter Server vulnerabilities identified earlier this year illustrate why Internet of Things (IoT) search engines present both good solutions for and serious risks of weaponized exploits. vCenter lets organizations automate and deliver virtual infrastructures across the hybrid cloud. And because a hack of vCenter enables threat actors to control the virtualization layer, this is a […]

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Intel warns of chip shortages but trumpets open RAN

The CEO of Intel said chipset shortages could affect the global electronics industry through 2023. “While I expect the shortages to bottom out in the second half, it will take another one to two years before the industry is able to completely catch up with demand,” Intel’s Pat Gelsinger said Thursday during the company’s quarterly […]

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When it comes to autonomous vehicles, it’s time for municipalities to get into the driver’s seat

As the host of the “Connected and Autonomous Vehicles 101 National Roadshow,” I have conducted seminars for planners, city administrators and municipal employees in many metro areas around the country. The one thing that everyone who attends these seminars wants to know is: while we wait for self-driving cars, what should municipalities, counties or MPOs […]

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TSA issues second directive for pipeline operators amid China concerns

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Tuesday issued a directive requiring oil pipeline operators to implement specific measures to protect against ransomware and other threats to their business and operational technology (OT) networks. The directive is the TSA’s second for oil pipeline operators in the last two months and is a sign of the heightened […]

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With V2X, you don’t have to put on the red light

In the not-too-distant future, will traffic lights cease to exist? That is the premise of an intriguing research project launched in England by Ford in 2016, in which the US auto giant was testing its Intersection Priority Management (IPM) vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) system. With this technology, which harnesses V2V, vehicles will communicate with each other when […]

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AT&T’s edge-computing strategy takes shape with Google, Microsoft

AT&T recently said it plans to build an edge computing network across more than 15 major US cities with Google Cloud over the next few years. The announcement helps to clarify AT&T’s emerging story around edge computing, and the operator’s desire to work with a variety of cloud computing vendors on the effort. More broadly, […]

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Industrial artificial-intelligence (AI) challenges still prevalent

It may be surprising, but the majority of manufacturing companies haven’t yet adopted artificial intelligence to make their operations more efficient. Possibly equally surprising: Many of the manufacturers that have enlisted industrial artificial intelligence have yet to see the payback expected. About half of projects at the proof-of-concept (POC) phase aren’t delivering, but even in later-stage […]

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V2X vital for traffic efficiency and road safety

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AT&T adds secure messaging, drone-video-streaming capabilities to FirstNet

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Newscan: What will it take to defend drinking water from cyberattacks?

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IoT search engines make it easy to find vulnerable devices, and that’s a problem

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Intel warns of chip shortages but trumpets open RAN

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When it comes to autonomous vehicles, it’s time for municipalities to get into the driver’s seat

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TSA issues second directive for pipeline operators amid China concerns

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With V2X, you don’t have to put on the red light

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AT&T’s edge-computing strategy takes shape with Google, Microsoft

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Industrial artificial-intelligence (AI) challenges still prevalent

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