Transportation

Discussions, insights and opinions on transportation industry challenges, trends and business outcomes for: roadways, electric vehicles (EVs), mass transit, rail, airports, ports and more.

How Cisco and Wipro are Improving the Airport Experience

How Cisco and Wipro are Improving the Airport Experience

Cisco is equipping airports to meet the modern, digital demands of passengers with a secure, reliable, and intelligent network that enables airports to efficiently deliver relevant information to passengers. One way this is achieved is through Cisco’s partnership with Wipro.

Cisco Partner Summit Bus Tracking Pilot

Cisco Partner Summit Bus Tracking Pilot

With over 3,000 attendees distributed across nearly 20 hotels in Miami, Florida for Cisco Partner Summit 2023, transportation was a challenge. The logistics of getting our top partners and Cisco leaders to the Miami Beach Convention Center required thoughtful planning. After all, we needed attendees focused on collaborating and learning, not wondering if a bus was on its way. Our solve? Piloting a new bus tracking application that combined Cisco IoT solutions with the attendee mobile app.

Cisco Transportation at Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2023

Cisco Transportation at Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2023

At the recent Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, 25,000 attendees came together with a common purpose to move cities towards a better future. Cisco’s participated with an interactive booth and over forty theater presentations, demonstrating how technology can transform communities and create a more equitable and sustainable future.

October 24, 2023

TRANSPORTATION

Driving API Security Forward: Protecting Vehicle-to-Cloud Communications

12 min read

In the rapidly evolving automotive landscape, vehicles are no longer just machines that move us from point A to point B; they have transformed into complex, interconnected systems on wheels. Cisco’s offensive security services help organizations strengthen their API security posture, enhance their overall cybersecurity defenses, and protect sensitive data and systems from potential breaches or unauthorized access.

October 4, 2023

TRANSPORTATION

Cisco portfolio for transportation: What can we help you solve today?

1 min read

The annual update for the Cisco Portfolio Explorer for Transportation has just been released, featuring five industry themes and sixteen associated use cases. Covering roadways and intersections, rail, airports, and ports, the tool now provides an extensive look into how Cisco is driving a more connected and secure transportation environment.

September 22, 2023

TRANSPORTATION

The future of roadways and intersections. Coffee and Conversations podcast

1 min read

The need to connect, secure, and optimize our critical roadways and intersections infrastructure is now clearer than ever. Roadways and intersections are being connected to traffic management centers allowing the collection of roadside data for analysis, real-time control, and visibility.

September 5, 2023

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The importance of cybersecurity in the rail industry

2 min read

The railway industry is increasingly embracing new systems and technologies to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and connectivity. As operators move on from their legacy systems, there is an ever-increasing number of connections and complexity to deal with from a security standpoint.

July 26, 2023

TRANSPORTATION

Connecting DOTs with IoT for Intelligent Transportation Systems

4 min read

Network connectivity for roadway devices is increasingly important as traffic engineers are tasked with connecting new devices and systems, along with existing infrastructure, as part of an intelligent transport system (ITS). As traffic congestion and the number of pedestrians and connected cars on the road are all increasing, network connectivity will enable real-time use cases to realize new transportation goals.

July 20, 2023

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Three signals of secure roadways infrastructure

3 min read

Dynamic roadway operations require a thorough approach to cybersecurity to realize benefits such as reducing traffic congestion, limiting carbon emissions, and improving public safety.

June 27, 2023

TRANSPORTATION

The Future of Airports, Coffee and Conversations podcast

1 min read

Airport operators are continuing their post-pandemic digital transformation journey by improving operations and driving towards sustainability targets, all while enhancing the travel experience for passengers. In this episode of the Coffee and Conversations podcast, the Cisco transportation team discusses what is taking place in airports across the globe and what innovations and technology are shaping their future.

June 14, 2023

TRANSPORTATION

It’s time to follow the climate funds! How public funding can support achieving sustainability at scale.

3 min read

Many organizations are not aware of powerful climate laws and the funding associated with them, much less how to secure these funds and drive their sustainability goals. There is an unprecedented opportunity for public and private sector organizations to transform their operations, reduce their emissions, and contribute to the global effort for more sustainable development.

June 8, 2023

TRANSPORTATION

The Power of 5G for the Connected Future

3 min read

Ubiquitous and reliable 5G connectivity is key to unlocking next-gen transportation networks and applications, and not just for a seamless user experience. It is mission-critical for ensuring safety across the entire transportation ecosystem. Managing quality of service (QoS) across Wi-Fi, public and private 5G will ensure reliable and secure connectivity across transportation use cases.