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How transportation agencies can maximize infrastructure investments with network modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

Across roads, highways, rails, and airports, federal, state and local transit authorities are rolling out new digital infrastructure to enhance safety and make transportation more efficient. However, the vast amount of data these systems collect requires a robust network infrastructure to ensure the data is captured quickly and securely.

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How new public transportation technology is prioritizing passenger safety

CIO Business Intelligence

So it’s not surprising the recent Bipartisan Infrastructure Law earmarked $91 billion in guaranteed funding for public transportation , with priority areas of public safety, climate, transport equity and investing in new public transportation technology. This has produced a number of interesting technology use cases.

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IOWN and the Next Internet

CIO Business Intelligence

But there is a major roadblock preventing progress: the limitations of our communication networks and computing infrastructure. We need a new generation of the Internet to address these obstacles – an Internet that is personal, functional, smart, inspires trust, and can be widely adopted by all.

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What is IoT? The internet of things explained

Network World

The internet of things (IoT) is a catch-all term for the growing number of electronics that aren't traditional computing devices, but are connected to the internet to send data, receive instructions or both. What is the internet of things? To read this article in full, please click here

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What is Transport Layer Security (TLS)?

Network World

Despite the goal of keeping Web communications private, flaws in the design and implementation of Transport Layer Security have led to breaches, but the latest version – TLS 1.3 – is an overhaul that strengthens and streamlines the crypto protocol. What is TLS?

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How to improve delivery of 5G services and applications – without changing core infrastructure

TM Forum

Among the promises of the 5G era is a range of entirely new, sector-specific digital services, achieved via advanced network technologies such as network slicing and multi-edge computing – which require consistently high performance and agile connectivity. Modernizing 5G service delivery. Catalyst seeks to address.

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Enabling new, data-driven 5G services through a digital network twin

TM Forum

A TM Forum project is using a digital twin network (DTN) to demonstrate how telcos can build network twins to help manage the greater automation required by B2B2x and industrial 5G services. Network configuration is mostly done offline and requires manual interventions, making it slow and inflexible.

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