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Forr The Planet: Sustainability Interview Series — Mary de Wysocki, Chief Sustainability Officer at Cisco

Forrester IT

Photo Copyright: Abhinav Sunil Sustainability in digital communications, data transmission, networking, and telecommunications is a critical component for climate action. Sustainability efforts in telecommunications have to span efforts in hardware as well as software; they […] of global electricity use.

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Forr The Planet: Sustainability Interview Series — Cisco

Forrester IT

The telecommunications sector is at a crucial juncture in its sustainability story. Many organizations are finding their ground in setting the right targets, penetrating the supply chain, and addressing their customers’ questions on sustainability. We spoke with R.

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Impressions From Mobile World Congress 2021

Forrester IT

This was the first time attendees could get a sense of the global state of and the major trends in the telecommunications and technology sectors in the previous 18 months. […]. Mobile World Congress 2021 (MWC21) took place between June 28 and July 1, 2021, after Mobile World Congress 2020 got canceled due to the pandemic.

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Introducing The Forrester Tech Sustainability Framework

Forrester IT

The high-tech and telecommunications industries are under increased scrutiny for their impact on the environment. The fact is that technology is often ecologically abusive in its manufacture, operation, and afterlife.

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Forr The Planet: Sustainability Interview Series — Ericsson

Forrester IT

(Photo by Abhinav Sunil) As the key backbone provider for connectivity and network infrastructure, the telecommunications industry has been in a spotlight for sustainability. With the advent of 5G, what can we do to build our new networks to be as energy-efficient as possible?

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5G-enabled manufacturing: Realizing Industry 4.0

TM Forum

project, a consortium of manufacturing, IT and telecommunications companies and organizations, worked together to explore the use cases and expected benefits to the Ford Motor company. Vodafone ensured the 5G mobile private network was secure by design and embedded across the architecture from the beginning. Security by design.

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How customers capture real economic value with zero trust

CIO Business Intelligence

Hub-and-spoke networks and castle-and-moat security architectures were designed for days gone by when users, apps, and data all resided on premises. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange provides a different kind of architecture (zero trust) that not only enhances security but reduces costs while doing so.