If the local utility company accidently hacked through their phone lines, it would upset 21 percent but would not bring the company to a virtual standstill.
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Enterprise Execs Would Rather Lose Phone Than Data Services
An admittedly non-scientific survey of 130 attendees of an IP Expo showed that 65 percent agreed an IP outage would cause most damage to their businesses than a phone system outage.
If the local utility company accidently hacked through their phone lines, it would upset 21 percent but would not bring the company to a virtual standstill.
If the local utility company accidently hacked through their phone lines, it would upset 21 percent but would not bring the company to a virtual standstill.
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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