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Cadence Launches Xcelium Parallel Simulator, the Industry’sedit
The Xcelium simulator combined with JasperGold(R) Apps, the Palladium(R) Z1 Enterprise Emulation Platform and the Protium(TM) S1 FPGA-Based Prototyping Platform offer customers the strongest verification suite on the market, enabling engineers to accelerate the pace of innovation.
IEEEIndustry News: Information and Communications
Targeted Attacks On Critical Infrastructure On The Riseedit
The increasing adoption of automation and the Internet of Things [IoT] has put the industrial security at stake. While the industries are focused on achieving a higher level of business agility, they somewhere ignore the crucial aspect of security. Considering the increasing targeted attacks of Critical Infrastructure Industries (CIIs), it is time to provide the visibility to the critical components of IT and OT infrastructures.
Cyber SecurityIoTIoT’s Dark Side: What CXOs Should Knowedit
By now, most business leaders are aware of the potential and promise of the Internet of Things (IoT) and they are coming to terms with the fact that IoT is underway and is an unavoidable force. However, the dark side of IoT is also unescapable, and businesses that understand earlier in their IoT deployment can overcome the barriers and thrive in a connected world
IoTInnovation key to India surviving next industrial revolutionedit
Technological breakthroughs at a rate that the world has never seen before are the defining characteristics of the latest revolution. This has been witnessed in various fields like artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, the Internet of Things, 3-D printing, autonomous vehicles, nanotechnology and other similar technological innovations.
IoTIIT Kgp Team Develops Prototype to Protect IoT Devicesedit
Scientists at the Indian Institute Of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kgp) have designed ‘Physically Unclonable Functions’ (PUF) which are fingerprint generator circuits that can protect Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure from manipulation. The IoTs -for example, doctors remotely monitoring the pacemaker in a patient’s heart and modifying its pace -run on a command being sent out from one device to another through a network, and these commands are often unencrypted.
Cyber SecurityIoTDigital transformation strategy a priority for retailersedit
The Internet of Things (IoT), big data, robotics, and augmented reality are some of the ways CEOs reveal they are choosing to invest their capital in the coming year to better compete, says the ‘CEO Viewpoint 2017: The Transformation of Retail’ report by JDA Software Group, Inc. and PwC. About 69 per cent of the executives have said that they plan to increase their investment in digital transformation over the next year.
IoTRetailIndustry News: Education
Equip with internet of things skills: Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu to youthedit
Stating IoT (Internet of Things) is the next big thing, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said youth from the state should equip themselves with the skills to be ready for the world witnessing fourth Industrial revolution. Speaking after releasing the brochure of Great Lakes International University’s new campus coming up in Sri City, Chittoor district, he said state has its doors always open for the best universities.
Skill DevelopmentHow is budget 2017-18 for the sectors of education and health?edit
By Anirban Sen
There were several good initiatives in the last Budget like Skill India initiative, projects for upgradation of ten public and ten private institutions to world standards, setting up of Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA), digital depository of certificates of students. Investments in the sector came from companies like Intel Corporation, Cisco Systems, Acumen.
EducationYouth needs to be trained with employable skill & knowledgeedit
India’s youth needs to be trained with employable skill and knowledge for their contribution to the economic growth of the country, ICAR Director General Trilochan Mahapatra said here today.
Skill DevelopmentUncategorized
Low tariffs in reverse auction signifies improved cost competitiveness of wind energy sector, says ICRAedit
The tariff of Rs. 3.46 per unit discovered through reverse auction in the scheme by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India for award of 1000 MW wind power projects connected to the inter-state transmission system (ISTS), is a record low in the wind energy sector.
Renewable EnergyGovernment focusing on solar energyedit
The Budget did not significantly upscale its allotment to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy by allotting 25473 crore. Among the major renewables, solar power remains the government’s major focus as Rs 3,361 crore has been allotted for solar energy, whereas only Rs 2408 crore has been allotted for wind energy.
Solar EnergyClean energy’ dirty secretedit
Everyone is affected by a third factor: renewable energy has negligible or zero marginal running costs — because the wind and the sun are free. In a market that prefers energy produced at the lowest short-temi cost, wind and solar take business from providers that are more expensive to run, such as coal plants, depressing power prices, and hence revenues for all.
Renewable Energy