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Cyberattacks are a significant threat to critical infrastructure. World-first countermeasure technology rings alarm bells —Part 2

Cyberattacks are a significant threat to critical infrastructure. World-first countermeasure technology rings alarm bells —Part 2

Cyberattack emulation technology from Toshiba and Peraton Labs is designed to identify vulnerabilities in system of social infrastructure such as power plants and substations, water and sewerage syste…

2021/11/12
Cyberattacks are a significant threat to critical infrastructure. World-first countermeasure technology rings alarm bells —Part 1

Cyberattacks are a significant threat to critical infrastructure. World-first countermeasure technology rings alarm bells —Part 1

Malware is a growing threat around the world. Cyberattacks can wreak enormous damage on computer systems in critical infrastructure assets such as power plants and substations and transport networks. …

2021/11/08
When work norms change – Why Toshiba supports side jobs

When work norms change – Why Toshiba supports side jobs

“How will you live your life in an age when you can expect to live to 100?”  As we enter an age of 100-year lifespans, the conventional notion of “retiring at 60 or 65 and enjoying one’s remaining yea…

2021/11/05
Enabling Data-Driven Economies from the Philippines

Enabling Data-Driven Economies from the Philippines

Data is created, copied, stored and consumed at an ever-increasing rate, prompting an explosion in data growth globally. According to a recent IDC Global DataSphere report, the amount of data created …

2021/08/31
Powering the future of sustainable shipping with Damen Shipyards and Echandia Marine

Powering the future of sustainable shipping with Damen Shipyards and Echandia Marine

A world changing for the better Governments around the world are rightfully striving to do better, committing to ambitious yet achievable carbon neutral goals in an effort to create a more sustainable…

2021/08/25
Hidden heroes realizing a low-carbon economy – The future of power semiconductors

Hidden heroes realizing a low-carbon economy – The future of power semiconductors

The Japanese government’s fall 2020 decision to realize carbon neutrality by 2050 quickly attracted a lot attention, and a lot of public support. A Cabinet Office poll, Public Opinion Survey on Climat…

2021/08/06
Toshiba’s young engineers: Buildings constructed in the digital world are changing construction sites in the physical world

Toshiba’s young engineers: Buildings constructed in the digital world are changing construction sites in the physical world

Many of the practices we have followed for many years are either the most efficient or most successful ways of doing things, and there’s a lot of truth in the old saying, “if it ain’t broke don’t fix …

2021/07/09
Toshiba’s young engineers: Shining a new light on the world

Toshiba’s young engineers: Shining a new light on the world

It’s about 150 years now since electric lights started to illuminate the night. In our modern world, where all the light and brightness we want is only a switch away, the feel of the sun on our skin s…

2021/06/28
Toshiba’s young engineers: Lithium-ion Batteries Will Build the Future

Toshiba’s young engineers: Lithium-ion Batteries Will Build the Future

Progress in batteries is a driving force for realizing the 21st century that people envisioned in the last century. The arrival of lithium-ion batteries that are more compact and efficient, with a lon…

2021/06/14
Toshiba’s young engineers: Bringing reliable railway technologies to a wider world

Toshiba’s young engineers: Bringing reliable railway technologies to a wider world

My working life started in a foreign country, now my second home Japan has seen waves of change in recent years. In the second half of the 20th century, globalization started to influence culture and …

2021/05/31