Intelligent CIO Europe Issue 62 | Page 9

NEWS

Hyundai Motor Group ’ s HTWO fuel cell technology to provide clean power for FAUN ’ s ENGINIUS commercial trucks

Hyundai Motor Group ’ s dedicated fuel cell system brand , HTWO , has signed into a partnership with ENGINIUS , a subsidiary of FAUN Group , to supply fuel cell systems for mass production of hydrogenpowered commercial trucks . Through its cooperation with FAUN Group , a key player in the European refuse truck market , HTWO will further accelerate its fuel cell system business .

HTWO ’ s 90-KW fuel cell system will be paired with ENGINIUS chassis to provide zero-emission power for waste collection trucks and medium cargo trucks for intra-city goods delivery . HTWO ’ s fuel cell electric vehicle technology is well established through Hyundai ’ s NEXO FCEV , which has sold over 30,000 units worldwide .
ENGINIUS is Europe ’ s first truck manufacturer with an EU-type approval for FCEVs . It has already supplied 60 BLUEPOWER waste collection trucks to waste disposal companies throughout Europe .
The CITYPOWER medium cargo truck , which ENGINIUS unveiled at IAA Transportation 2022 , will be equipped with HTWO ’ s fuel cell system for field testing in 2024 and series production is scheduled to start in 2025 .
“ This strategic partnership with ENGINIUS marks yet another significant milestone in HTWO ’ s mission to free humanity from fossil fuel dependency in the commercial vehicle market ,” said Taewon Lim , Executive Vice President of the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Business Center at Hyundai Motor Group . “ This is the first time we are supplying our fuel cell system to another OEM at a large scale . ENGINIUS ’ initial fleet of more than 1,100 fuel cell trucks will represent a significant expansion of Hyundai ’ s fuel cell system business .”

KPMG and Vectra AI join forces to reduce cyber-risk for hybrid cloud enterprises

KPMG Netherlands has partnered with

Vectra , a leader in AI-driven cyberthreat detection and response for hybrid and multicloud enterprises , to bolster its AI-driven behavioural attack intelligence with KPMG ’ s cybersecurity services .
Vectra is part of KPMG ’ s Effective Security Observability ( ESO ) proposition .
“ The first step of this unique approach is to understand the business risks ,” said Henrik Smit , Director for the CyberOps team at KPMG . “ Guiding principles and a proven security operating model make sure the Vectra platform is well integrated and delivers the expected outcome . We support our clients to be effective in detecting threats and mitigating risks , including cost reduction to maximise the business value .
“ In other words , KPMG integrates Vectra into security ecosystems to improve cyberresilience , protect against advanced threats and eliminate noise . In just a matter of days , our clients are able to achieve greater visibility , detection efficacy and cut incident response times – as proven by KPMG red teaming exercises .”
As cyberattacks increase and become more sophisticated while , concurrently , the attack surface expands , SOC teams are overwhelmed by a rise in alerts to triage , prioritise and investigate .
Vectra ’ s AI-driven Attack Signal Intelligence provides continuous and automated monitoring for attacker methods , leveraging pre-set AI models to minimise manual work and create actionable insights . By combining Vectra with Microsoft Sentinel and ServiceNow to identify gaps in security , KPMG accelerates the adoption through proven operating models , helping clients with the integration of these technologies in alignment with the organisation ’ s People and Processes .
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