Internet of Things Technology
Joseph Zulick, writer and manager at MRO Electric and Supply, shares his hands‑on experience in guiding plants toward successful IoT adoption. 1. Clarify Your IoT Objectives Before buying hardware or software, ask what you truly want to achieve. Are you simply monitoring machine status, or do you ne
Digital transformation promises a fresh surge of efficiency for industry, and the Internet of Things (IoT) is the cornerstone of that promise. As senior vice‑president at Cognizant, Andreas Golze explains how a focused IoT strategy can unlock tangible business outcomes. IDC forecasts a 12.6% rise i
The Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping how we live, communicate, and conduct business worldwide, turning our environments into smarter, interconnected ecosystems. Table of contents: Security challenges Lack of regulation Compatibility hurdles Bandwidth constraints Customer expectations IoT de
According to Palo Alto Networks’ 2020 Unit 42 Threat Report, a staggering 98 % of IoT traffic travels without encryption. Mike Nelson, VP of IoT Security at DigiCert, said he was stunned by the figure. A Z‑Scaler report from last year echoed this trend, noting that 91 % of IoT traffic was unencrypt
Tom Canning, head of IoT and Devices at Canonical, shares how a lifelong love of guitars propelled him into the Internet of Things and offers valuable business wisdom.Early AspirationsIoT Now: As a child, what job did you want to have when you grew up?Tom Canning: I was a tinkerer from day one, buil
Smart home technology, once a futuristic vision, is steadily integrating into everyday life worldwide. Analysts project the global smart‑home market to reach $40 billion by 2020. Typical IoT‑powered home functions include: Lighting Doors Windows Thermostats Gardens Daily routines These interconne
Daniel Albertini of Anyline The issueIn 2019, a Symantec security report revealed that roughly 75% of all cyber‑attacks targeted point‑of‑access devices such as routers. This fact underscores the high risk that a compromised device can pose to an organization, says Daniel Albertini, CTO of Anyline.W
The COVID‑19 pandemic thrust the reliability and security of communication networks into the spotlight, as millions shifted to remote work, care, and learning, says Steve Buck, SVP of Product and Operations in Mobileum’s Security Business Unit.Observers note that, driven by necessity, digital transf
Scott Zoldi of FICO As artificial intelligence permeates every industry, merely “doing their best” is no longer enough. In this piece, Dr. Scott Zoldi, chief analytics officer at FICO, explains why responsible AI is becoming the industry’s new norm and the three foundational pillars that every org
Nick Booth, IoT Now columnist, interviews Eminelle, the intelligent automation engine powering Renewtrak’s contract renewal platform. IoT Now: What disappoints you about the Internet of Things (IoT) so far? Eminelle: At a recent IoT conference, I was introduced as a “guest speaker.” The name ‘Emine
Intelligent living emerges when smart devices, software, and services interoperate seamlessly, creating an ecosystem that envelops us. Olivier Dobo, marketing director of HONOR UK, says the goal is to enable people to live more efficiently and effectively, freeing them to focus on what truly matter
Industrial IoT Security: Rising Threats and the Need for Integrated IT/OT Protection – Part 1 By Trevor Daughney, VP of Product Marketing at Exabeam The Fourth Industrial Revolution is unlocking a wealth of opportunities as organizations adopt a new generation of connected Industrial Internet of Th
Trevor Daughney, VP of Product Marketing at ExabeamThe digital transformation of industrial assets has made it clear that protecting connected OT environments is essential. Cyberattacks that halt production, damage plant equipment, or expose sensitive data are increasingly targeting industrial contr
When two powerful forces unite, the result is greater than the sum of its parts. Dinesh Soundararajan, co‑founder and director of IoT & IIoT Solutions at Contus, explains how the fusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with the Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping business landscapes. Why AIoT Matt
Abel Smit of Tech Data The technology sector now stands at a crossroads. While companies acknowledge that technology is essential for achieving strategic goals, many are experiencing a wave of ‘digital transformation fatigue,’ says Abel Smit, Sales Director of Data Solutions & IoT at Tech Data.
As the Internet of Things (IoT) accelerates digital transformation, it creates a vast, interconnected ecosystem that reshapes business operations. Phil Celestini, Senior Vice President and Chief Security & Risk Officer at Syniverse, notes that IoT’s rapid expansion demands new security frameworks th
Vikram Pavate, CEO of Locix Inc. As businesses prepare to reopen after the COVID‑19 pandemic, implementing robust “Test and Trace” systems in industrial and commercial environments has become a priority. While testing protocols are expanding, current contact‑tracing methods remain largely manual,
Ransomware remains the most prevalent malware threat for small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs). In the first half of last year, 61 % of managed service providers (MSPs) reported that their clients were hit—often multiple times in a single day. Ryan Weeks, Chief Information Security Officer at D
While the media continue to focus on the negative impacts of COVID‑19, industry voices are highlighting resilience and innovation across the tech landscape. Below is a roundup of recent findings and initiatives that signal a brighter outlook for software, SaaS, IoT, and healthcare.European SITS Mark
Over the past decade, the Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed every industry, thanks to rapid advances in distributed networking. McKinsey & Company projects that by 2025 the world will own 50 billion networked devices—a 400% increase from 2010—and that IoT will contribute a staggering US$
Internet of Things Technology