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title: Webinar Replay - Trends and directions for OT and IT telecommunications networks in Critical Industries
description: Register to watch our on-demand webinar focused on trends and directions OT and IT telecommunications networks in Critical Industries
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# Replay: Trends and directions for OT and IT telecommunications networks in Critical Industries

This presentation will cover various topics impacting in modernization of the OT telecommunications networks – new technologies, and SONET/SDH replacement; new services/applications and the need for IT/OT convergence, securing the telecoms network, the impact of 5G, and finally a brief discussion on opportunities from using the telecoms infrastructure to offer commercial services.

**Key Topics for Discussion:**

- Risk-free migration of TDM services  onto an IP network
- Deeper dive into Migration Strategies (IP Overlay; Optical Underlay)
- Support of the multiple services needed by OT network delivered by multiple access technologies (fixed and mobile)
- The different networking technologies needed to meet the needs of each of the  services supported
- Look at the ever increasing need for security and what can be done by the communications network
- Impact of 5G
- Utelco evolution
- Use Cases, references

## Register To Watch!

- ![David Stokes](https://learn.rbbn.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Partner%20Marketing%20(TOP%20LEVEL)/Misc/David%20Stokes%20headshot%20(square).jpg?width=966&height=966&name=David%20Stokes%20headshot%20(square).jpg)
  
  ### David Stokes
  
  #### Senior Solutions Marketing Manager
  
  Ribbon
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  ### Marco Berger
  
  #### Senior Director - Solutions Management
  
  Ribbon

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