Name: How to maintain a resilient 4G / 5G connection in the retail sector
Start: 2023-10-26T08:30:00Z
End: 2023-10-26T08:30:16.000Z
Location: BrightTALK
Rating: 4

Cradlepoint enables the freedom to connect people, places, and things that drive more experiences, more ways to work, and better business results — anywhere. The company is a pioneer in Wireless WAN, offering advanced 4G and 5G routers and adapters — controlled through Cradlepoint NetCloud™. Enterprises and public sector agencies rely on Cradlepoint and its Cellular Intelligence to build a reliable, secure network wherever they need it, connecting fixed and temporary sites, vehicles, IoT devices, and remote employees. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, Cradlepoint is a subsidiary of Ericsson’s Business Area Enterprise Wireless Solutions division. It has international offices in Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, India, and Latin America. 

Join a fireside chat between leading experts from Cradlepoint and leading Telecom journal Capacity Media, as they discuss the critical transition of the 2025 copper switch-off. How a revolution has arrived in Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) with the advent of 5G slicing solutions.  

3 Reasons to Attend 
1) Stay Ahead of Industry Changes: Gain critical insights into the 2025 copper switch-off and prepare your business for a smooth transition. 
2) Unlock New Revenue Streams: Discover how 5G network slicing can revolutionise Fixed Wireless Access. 
3) Enhance Service Offerings: Learn how Cradlepoint’s solutions can integrate with your existing infrastructure to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction. 

Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving telecommunications industry.

Transforming Connectivity in EMEA: Insights into 5G Slicing

CISOs face a myriad of challenges, including the impact of generative AI (GenAI). Join our webinar for an in-depth exploration of the pivotal intersection of cybersecurity and GenAI. As technology rapidly evolves, organizations worldwide confront escalating security threats, emphasizing the critical need for proactive cybersecurity measures. Explore strategies for strengthening cybersecurity programs in today’s dynamic landscape.

In this webinar you will gain insight into:

• Understanding GenAI Threats: Delve into deepfake technology risks and impacts on security and trust, exploring how it challenges organizational defenses.
• Defense Strategies: Master advanced techniques for detecting and mitigating deepfake threats, leveraging AI-driven anomaly detection and robust authentication methods.
• Practical AI Applications: Harness AI defensively and offensively to strengthen cybersecurity resilience and proactively counter emerging threats.

In this webinar, you will gain a deep understanding of the evolving threats posed by Generative AI, along with innovative strategies to strengthen your organization’s cybersecurity defenses. Don’t miss this chance to acquire practical knowledge and actionable insights that can safeguard your organization against emerging AI-driven threats. Join us to stay ahead in the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity.

Understanding Generative AI's Impact on Cybersecurity: Insights for CISOs

A steadily expanding attack surface. Intensified reliance on digital tools for critical communications. These factors collide for a perfect storm of network security risk. In fact, 49% of businesses have been victimized by a network security breach in the last 12 months (SOURCE: Cradlepoint State of Connectivity 2024 Report). 

 

It’s a dangerous time, but also a great opportunity for organizations to rethink their approach to providing secure and reliable connectivity. Join this session to learn about: 
- Why cellular is increasingly being leveraged for critical communications 
- How zero trust solutions can help lock down cellular connections with enhanced security  
- How to move beyond remediation to hardening the network infrastructure 
- The benefits of SD-WAN and link bonding for enabling highly reliable critical communications to and from sites and vehicles

Lock it Down: Building a Secure Foundation for Critical Communications

School districts are using connected tech to extend and improve education and increase safety. And now-E-rate funding is now available for school bus Wi-Fi making the transition even easier. E-rate supported 5G and LTE Wireless edge solutions enable not only secure Internet access for children riding to and from school, but also scalability for districts to add new technologies and applications for many years to come. Join customer Scott Major, CIO of Berks County Intermediate, and one of Cradlepoint’s technical experts as they discuss and the reality of deploying school bus Wi-Fi using CIPA compliant cellular routers for over 145 buses in this webinar case study. 
You will learn: 
- How school bus Wi-Fi can provide learning opportunities for students to bridge the homework gap  
- The benefits of more available connectivity and real-time access to bus video 
- How to determine if deploying wireless edge and the latest cellular technologies can future proof your District

School Bus Wi-Fi: Berks County Intermediate Case Study

Join Juniper Networks and Cradlepoint for a Zoom Webinar packed with the latest trends and innovations we saw at NRF that are shaping the retail landscape for IT professionals. 
­• Discover new omnichannel strategies that are transforming retail. 
• Learn how Juniper's AI solutions optimize operations and drive retail growth. 
• Explore the possibilities of 5G and end-to-end network visibility 
Our panel of Networking and Retail experts will have a spirited discussion about what they heard on the show floor at the recent NRF show in NYC and what it means for the future of Retail IT.  Their conversation will tackle: 
• How do you enable new Retail innovations with AI-Native networking? 
• Why is end-to-end visibility important and how does it impact Retail Growth? 
• What is the buzz on 5G and where are retailers at with their 5G deployments?   
• What is the value of integrated AI-Native/5G solutions?

Know What We Know About the Future of Retail IT

Join us to explore the key aspects of 5G, today and future, as well as the latest digitalisation trends we’re seeing across Europe. Hosted by Cradlepoint, part of Ericsson, we will be joined by speakers from Atlas Copco, Ericsson, Cradlepoint, and Westbase.io for this panel session about emerging technologies and how they are being utilised by organisations like yours. 

Join us to explore: 
*The biggest drivers for digital change in Europe, including AI, automation, robotics, and cybersecurity 
*The key benefits and real-world use cases of 5G/4G Wireless WAN vs other connectivity options  
*The real-life experience of 5G as exemplified by the successful implementation of Industrial IoT at Atlas Copco 
*How organisations should prepare security strategies for 5G

5G: Your Catalyst for Innovation

In the world of first responders, connectivity outages during emergencies disrupt communication and even put lives at risk. The use of dual-modem routers in vehicles is a proactive measure that helps ensure 24/7 connectivity.  Join Cradlepoint as we discuss best practices for minimizing network disruptions.  
*Using dual SIM and dual modem technology to keep vehicles connected. 
*Best practices for hardware and software configuration options 
*How SD-WAN and bonding can provide superior connections 
*Examples of organizations that have had success you can emulate

Real Stories of Mission-Critical Comms Using 5G

Millions of students lack Internet access at home, and many are challenged by no access to critical apps during bus commutes to and from school as well as off-campus events. Is your School District on the fence about using E-rate funding to provide Wi-Fi for your school buses in 2024? With the window for E-rate 470 filing rapidly approaching, it’s time to make the right decision for your District, and you may still have questions that need to be answered.  

Join our speakers to explore:  
- How schools use connected buses to bridge the homework gap and improve safety  
- E-Rate eligibility, deadlines, and restrictions that could affect your decision 
- Common myths debunked about school Wi-Fi 
- School bus Wi-Fi solutions that meet your school requirements, and how to capitalize on your investment in the future

E-Rate for School Buses: Is It Right for Your School District?

Today in retail, back-end processes and technologies drive tremendous change not just in customer experience, but also in operational imperatives such as accurate inventory, reliable POS, and AI tools that predict business needs. All of these technology tools require constant connectivity. In this session, we will dive into how to make connectivity decisions that greatly impact customer experience. 

What we are going to cover: 
-- Use cases that drive connectivity consideration 
-- Back-end processes that can impact customer experience 
-- Examples from retail customers

Retail tech and connectivity: An unbreakable relationship

Join our 30-minute webinar on the most intriguing findings from Cradlepoint's 2024 State of Connectivity report, focusing on major challenges and opportunities for business in Australia and Singapore. This poll of over 750 respondents shows that more than half of APAC organisations experienced 1-2 hours of weekly downtime due to fixed line or fibre network failure, and over 40% experienced network security attacks in the past year. Although Singaporean organisations are more likely to adopt 5G, both countries face similar concerns about adopting 5G due to skill shortages and costs. 

• Learn how network disruptions impact operational efficiency and cost and find effective solutions. 
• Examine the impact of sustainability on organisational goals and how IoT and linked devices can improve efficiency. 
• Join our experts to discuss industry concerns and learn about network issues, security, and sustainable operations with our specialists.

AUS and SGP State of Connectivity Report: Facts, Findings, and Opportunities

In the rapidly evolving landscape of enterprise networking, organizations face the challenge of adjusting their SD-WAN strategies to thrive in a 5G era. This webinar aims to provide a comprehensive exploration of how SD-WAN, cellular, and Hybrid WAN solutions can optimize network performance amidst the power of 5G - which results in more use cases, easier management, and lower cost of operations. 
Discussion topics will include:  
* Leveraging the advantages of cellular connectivity, including increased flexibility, scalability, and resilience 
* Decoding the power of SD-WAN when combined with 5G.  
* Understanding how hybrid WAN solutions enable 5G to complement wired connections

How Does SD-WAN Need to Change in a 5G World? (EMEA)

The remarkable advancements in public safety technology are loading up vehicles and cities with new applications that demand constant connections. Meanwhile, 5G technology is proving its mettle as the connection of choice for mission-critical communications. Join Cradlepoint and Axon to explore how innovative applications and 5G solutions can help your agency or city utilize:  

•   5G technology to accelerate operations and situational awareness  
•   Modern security models to protect vehicle communications and maintain data integrity 
•   Smart city ecosystems to create greater efficiency and community safety

Best Practices for Law Enforcement Tech and Unwavering Comms

Customers now expect shopping to be a seamless experience. Whether instore or online, consumers want a process that is fast, frictionless and always available.

Additionally, customers are expecting to pay with contactless via their phones, connect instore to superfast Wi-Fi and order their products through apps or on instore tablets.

However, many internet providers are doing away with physical cables in densely populated areas while out of town shopping centres may struggle to find a connection fast enough for their needs.

Watch the webinar to find out:

 - How retailers can benefit from a consistent connection
 - Some of the innovative ways retailers are using 5G
 - How a superfast connection can improve business processes
 - Why retailers shouldn’t rely on phones for portable Wi-Fi

How to maintain a resilient 4G / 5G connection in the retail sector

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