pledges Chawla . “ We will be continuing our work on three specific new platforms to further enhance the idea of ecosystems coming together to drive tangible outcomes for our clients in all the vectors of mining .” Chawla ’ s team also plan to nurture and scale IBM ’ s cybersecurity offering to secure operating technology and systems . “ As more plants , more mines , and more equipment get connected , the cyber threat increases , so we ’ re pleased with the tremendous progress we ’ re already making to secure operations as they grow .”
Nelson confirms IBM is currently working with a large oil and gas supermajor for potential partnership to co-create a digital mining services integrated platform . “ This platform is tendered around developing a different model for how mining companies consume digital solutions and services , and how mining providers and solutions developers can make them available to the industry . It is a game changer and it shows how upbeat and interesting the mining industry has become to wider industries .”
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