Energy
New Cisco Validated Designs offer customers more recipes for IoT success
In the kitchen, you strive to use the highest-quality ingredients possible. But you don’t typically serve one or two ingredients on a plate. Instead, you build a plan for what to serve and how to combine the ingredients to achieve the desired results. Unless you’re a culinary whiz, you probably want…
Brought to you by Cisco: One secure network built for the modern utility grid
The utilities industry is under tremendous pressure to integrate new energy sources and consumption models, improve service reliability, optimize operations, and lower costs — all while reducing cybersecurity risk. That’s nearly impossible to achieve with the status quo. But with a comprehensive arc…
The Future of Utilities
As we power through our #FutureofPublicSector blog series, today we make a stop at the future of energy as we explore the energy sources of the future and how technology is enabling greater outcomes at each stage of the energy continuum. For centuries, society has relied on…
What is the Current State of Cybersecurity in the Oil & Gas Industry?
How is cybersecurity viewed in your organization? Do you feel like your company is well-positioned against cyber threats in your Operational Technology (OT) areas? Is there acknowledgement that as more things and people are connected, that cyber risk will increase? These are just a few of the ques…
Reducing Germany’s carbon footprint one Cisco IoT router at a time
The need for renewable energy sources such as wind and solar has been shown to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, using renewable energy can reduce the use of fossil fuels, which are major sources of carbon dioxide emissions. Germany is aim…
Cisco and Redline Communications Team at Global Petroleum 2019
The Global Petroleum Show (GPS) is North America’s leading energy event which attracts more than 50,000 domestic and international oil and gas executives from over 21,000 companies. This year’s event takes place June 11 – 13, 2019 at Stampede Park in Calgary, Canada. Officials from government, nat…
Beyond Segmentation: A Practical Approach to Securing OT Systems
As an oil and gas operator, you function in a target-rich environment for cyberattack. But are your fears over unseen threats preventing you from leveraging the full power of Digital and the Internet of Things (IoT) in your facility? Or hampering your development of a sound security strategy? It’s…
Earth Day: What Makes Cisco a Sustainability Leader?
Nearly 50 years ago, US Senator Gaylord Nelson spearheaded the first Earth Day, sparked by the devastating 1969 oil spill off the Southern California coast. The inaugural celebration in 1970 saw 20 million Americans showing their support, followed by the passing of the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act…
Cisco and Redline Team at ENTELEC 2019
The 91st Annual ENTELEC Conference & Expo runs April 23rd – 25th at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX. As one of the premier events for communications and control technologies in the energy industry, it brings together leading communications, IT/OT and networking professional…