'THE TELECOM/ ICT SECTOR NEEDS TO BE PREPARED AND APPLY MORE FOCUS ON TRAINING IN CYBER SECURITY IOT MACHINE TO MACHINE NETWORKING AND CLOUD SERVICES, AMONG OTHER SKILL SETS'

摘要

As India gears up for 5G, broadband for all, loT and a host of new telecom business and technology models, what are the key competencies that telecom professionals should possess? The telecom network has become a critical infrastructure in itself, enabling many essential features of today's society such as digital payment/financial networks, smart cities etc., in fact, today telecom network will evolve to network platforms that are well equipped to create digital value plays for industry verticles and as a result drive need monetisation for 5G investment and in turn to bring digitisation and value connected to it to enterprises. To execute on this enormous opportunity industry require a diverse set of skills in cloud, Al/Machine learning, analytics/ data scientists, security experts etc. are required for the upkeep of the deployment, management and maintenance.