South Africa is home to nearly 80% of the world’s remaining rhinos. With populations being decimated by poaching, by 2025 there’s a real chance the rhino could be extinct. A private game reserve took the lead in finding a technology- based way to deter poachers. Partnering with Cisco, we designed a solution connecting multiple types of technology. It tracked the movement of people, identifying those with dubious intent, helping to pre-empt harm to the animals. Innovative application of IT infrastructure, managed services, data analytics, multiscreen communication, secure network and data flow, a point-to-point reserve network, CCTV cameras, and biometric scanning have reduced the number of incursions into the reserve by 68%. Case study Reinvent conservation today to creat

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