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Blockchain: a new paradigm for supply chain security? Part 2
In the first part of this blog series, we explored why and indeed how blockchain could be used to improve security across the global supply chain. Now in…
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Blockchain: a new paradigm for supply chain security?
Supply chain security is rising up the boardroom agenda among global manufacturers, as incidences of theft, fraud and counterfeiting and even infiltration by cyber-attackers become more frequent, more widespread and…
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Programmable Retail: Writing Intentions to the Network (the Rainy Day Example)
The weather, what a celebrity wore, a winning recipe from a cookery show, an on-trend brand opening a flagship store nearby, long-term road or building works, a major sporting event,…
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5 Ways to Stop Hackers Hitting your Retail Business
In my last blog, we established that retailers are a very attractive, and lucrative, target for hackers, and that cyber attacks on retailers are rising exponentially. To recap, a…
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Driving Up Manufacturing Productivity with Smart Cities
When we think of Smart Cities, what usually springs to mind are the benefits in terms of improvements in citizens’ quality of life, as well as reductions in the town…
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Accelerating Industry 4.0 – 5 Key Priorities for European Manufacturers
European manufacturers are experiencing almost unprecedented political, economic and social uncertainty. From Brexit to increasing global tensions and exchange rate volatility, the future is less than clear. UK Manufacturing, while…
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Industry 4.0 in Action: Digital Transformation in Aerospace Manufacturing [VIDEO]
The global aerospace and defence sector is predicted to see a very welcome return to growth this year, with a predicted 2% rise in sector revenue in 2017 according to…
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5 Reasons Retailers are Top of the Hacker Hit-list
Retail sales may be under threat in the UK as consumer confidence wavers, but the prospects of hitting the shops has never been so appealing. With cyber-criminals, that is. The…
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Why working in Retail got so frustrating, and how Cisco Retail is working to fix it
Ever find shopping frustrating? I do, as I lamented in my last blog. But we should all spare a thought for those working in retail and having to…
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From the Kray Twins to Cryptolocker – The Evolution of UK Retail Security Threats
Statistically speaking, retail is a risky business to be in. In the UK, retail is the industry consistently most targeted by criminals according to Government commercial victimisation
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