What is the economic value and impact of connectivity? What needs to be done to enable the digital society of the future? What is the cost of high latency for a company doing business in China? The May 2017 issue of dotmagazine, “Connecting the World – What’s it Worth?” answers these and more network-related questions, and looks at traffic flows, the light in the fiber, and telecommunications in emergency relief.
How can we build the digital society of the future? How does connectivity influence economic growth and the employment market? And what investments need to be made today to enable the transformation of tomorrow’s business world? Internet industry specialist and strategy and management consultant Gerd Simon talks to dotmagazine about the economic impact of connectivity, getting the next billion online, and the road to digital transformation.
During Einstein’s days in Bern, the idea that all clocks should tell the same time was a novelty. Their synchronization went hand in hand with changes that altered the world. What does this tell us about latency in our current Internet infrastructure? Mathias Röckel explains.
What is the current state of security for telecommunications in Europe and what are the challenges telecom companies are facing to keep our communication secure? Dr Dan Tofan, from the EU Cyber Security Agency, ENISA, gives insight into the challenges.
Germany is run by its federal government, state governments, and municipalities, all of which have different tasks and run on different budgets. And occasionally, they follow different agendas. Mathias Röckel explains.
