Harry Jacob

„My biggest mistake is to dive always down to the floor, even when the pool is very deep.“

Harry Jacob, born in Nördlingen (Bavaria, Germany) in 1968, studied journalism in Munich and Leipzig. For 16 years he held leading positions at Vogel IT-Medien in Augsburg, where he was instrumental in the development of the print magazine, supplements and digital offers of “IT-BUSINESS“, a trade magazine for IT specialists. In 2014, he became editor-in-chief of “A & D”, a magazine for manufacturing automation at publish industry, Munich – in time for the hype of Industrie 4.0.

Since 2017, Harry Jacob works as freelance journalist, author and communications consultant. His main topics are IT, IoT and Industry 4.0, with focus not so much on technics but on concepts and strategies of business models and customer relations that are changing due to digital transformation.

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Articles by the author

What 2023 will bring for 5G and 6G

Our assessment: 5G will make a spurt in 2023 (Source: Gerd Altmann / Pixabay) New year – new luck? While 5G is only just coming to the attention of many IT and industry decision-makers, 6G is already being discussed –

Huawei: Retreat in stages?

After the US, Huawei's business is becoming increasingly difficult in Europe as well. (Source: geralt, QuinceCreative / Pixabay) While the Chinese manufacturer will probably be forced out of the market for good in the U.S., Huawei announces a restructuring in

Atop router receives cybersecurity certification

Securing production networks is a fundamental challenge for industrial companies. This is especially true for wireless networks, such as 5G campus networks. At the automation trade fair SPS in Nuremberg, Atop presents its secure 5G router CWR 5805 – the first ever with the IoT cybersecurity certification TAICS Level 2.