The evolution of cellular technology over the past decades has been nothing short of miraculous. Coverage has dramatically improved, data is vastly cheaper, and wireless speeds with the latest devices rival landline broadband performance. Even more exciting is that this rapid pace of advancement shows no signs of slowing down. It’s quickening as carriers… Read More…
RDP Security: Securing Your Remote Access
Many professionals seek to implement the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) as a key component in their industrial environments to enable remote monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting of essential systems like PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA servers. RDP, a network communication protocol developed by Microsoft, allows users to connect remotely to other computers, making it…
Mobile SD-WAN vs. Dual Modems in Vehicles
Picture yourself as a first responder rushing to an emergency scene: every moment is crucial, and reliable communication is paramount. Yet, if your in-vehicle network connection fails, you lose access to real-time dispatch updates, critical data transfers, and effective communication with fellow responders. This situation highlights the essential need for… Read More…
FIPS 140-2 Technical Brief
FIPS, which stands for Federal Information Processing Standard, is a security standard for software, hardware, and firmware co-sponsored by the U.S. and Canadian governments. Products intended for U.S. and Canadian federal agencies must undergo FIPS 140-2 validation if they handle Sensitive But Unclassified (SBU) information or protected data… Read More…
Wireless Communications for Disaster Relief Agencies
Disaster relief agencies operate at the front lines of crisis response, deploying to regions struck by natural disasters, conflicts, and other emergencies. Their mission is multifaceted: to provide immediate relief, support recovery efforts, and mitigate the impact of future disasters. The scope of their work encompasses a broad range of activities from… Read More…
Leakage Detection for Property Managers
Water damage represents a significant financial and operational risk for property managers, potentially leading to extensive costs for owners, developers, and insurance companies. Leveraging the latest IoT technologies, property management entities are increasingly adopting proactive measures to prevent such damage and ensure the sustainability of… Read More…
Mobile 5G Law Enforcement Applications
Marta is the Chief Technology Officer for a large metropolitan police department. Her primary focus is leveraging technology to ensure officer and citizen safety, while increasing department efficiency, information transparency, and security. With 5G networks coming online across the city, she wants a solution that… Read more…
Fitness Center Connectivity
Sports and exercise complexes worldwide are recognizing the importance of robust and flexible network solutions to ensure seamless operations and enhanced customer experiences. These facilities require constant connectivity to support critical systems such as security cameras, access control, and digital signage, all of which are integral to… Read More…
MultiTech Software Solutions Overview
MCA’s CNS Team proudly offers diverse software solutions through our partnership with MultiTech, catering to various industrial and enterprise IoT needs. These software applications enhance security, manageability, and efficiency across IoT and M2M applications. mPower™ Edge Intelligence stands out with its robust embedded software capabilities, designed to… Read More…
Cradlepoint Q2 Threat Intelligence Report
As a dedicated partner of Cradlepoint, Mobile Communications America (MCA) is committed to keeping our clients informed about the latest threats in cyber security. This quarter, the Cradlepoint Threat Intelligence and Analysis (TR&A) Team has released a new report highlighting significant trends in credential theft and effective countermeasures… Read More…