Construction Magazine November 2018 | Page 20

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Sicilia reckons the biggest challenges facing the industry are data protection , security , GDPR compliance and , in the US , being prepared for federal projects with FedRAMP certification ( Federal Risk and Authorisation Management Program ): “ The world is getting its head around internet-based applications and security while facing up to the challenges of events like Brexit . Another benefit of this technology being part of Oracle is that we have the horsepower to take on these initiatives and guarantee our customer ’ s data is hosted in specific data centre locations remaining secure . That ’ s the single biggest challenge : How do you add value quickly , get customers up and running , be credible and be compliant ? Because the rules are changing on a daily basis .”
Projects benefitting from Oracle solutions ( with Aconex , Textura and Oracle working side by side ) across the Global Business Unit include forty different airports around the world , most recently in Denver . Elsewhere , multi-billion-dollar developments like the F1 track in the Middle
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