98 percent of IoT Traffic is unencrypted . When I read that statistic – published by Palo Alto Networks in their Unit 42 2020 Threat report – I should have been shocked, says Mike Nelson,VP of IoT Security at DigiCert. Last year, a Z-Scaler report said something similar: That 91% of IoT traffic was unencrypted. While […]
5 challenges still facing the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) has quickly become a huge part of how people live, communicate and do business. All around the world, web-enabled devices are turning our world into a more switched-on place to live. There are many benefits to the increased adoption of IoT technology, says Kate Began, Polycase sales and marketing manager, […]
5 steps to reimagining operational architecture and boosting results with IoT
One of the expectations we have of digital transformation is the hope that it will bring fresh impetus, particularly for the industrial sectors. Internet of Things (IoT) or Industrial internet of things (IIoT) is the pillar on which these hopes are built, says Andreas Golze, senior vice president at Cognizant. According to IDC, IoT spending […]
Is your system ready for IoT?
What do you need to make sure your manufacturing facility is ready to make the leap to the Internet of Things? What do you want to gather? How will you communicate this information? How will you process this information and actuate based on the data? Existing system integration and communication?, says Joseph Zulick, a writer […]
IoT is transforming the enterprise: Find out how your peers are doing it
The Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming a key element of digital transformation for enterprises around the world. But companies across industries and time zones face challenges that keep them from achieving their goals and realising IoT’s maximum value, says Bill Hurley, chief marketing officer of Syniverse. Which is why we partnered with Omdia, one […]
How robots are reinventing food service
Will robots take over kitchens in the future? Not likely. But one company is making food service easier, faster, and safer. <a href="https://tr3.cbsistatic.com/hub/i/r/2020/06/01/f2c8a7ce-7653-4771-a928-3ee8e2d8b347/resize/770x/47883536eb2e469be6234247629c6788/flippy-grilling1.jpg" target="_blank" data-component="modalEnlargeImage" data-headline=" Flippy the burger-flipping robot works the grill in a test kitchen. ” data-credit=”Image: Miso Robotocs” rel=”noopener noreferrer nofollow”> Flippy the burger-flipping robot works the grill in a test kitchen. […]
How robots are reinventing food service
Will robots take over kitchens in the future? Not likely. But one company is making food service easier, faster, and safer. <a href="https://tr3.cbsistatic.com/hub/i/r/2020/06/01/f2c8a7ce-7653-4771-a928-3ee8e2d8b347/resize/770x/47883536eb2e469be6234247629c6788/flippy-grilling1.jpg" target="_blank" data-component="modalEnlargeImage" data-headline=" Flippy the burger-flipping robot works the grill in a test kitchen. ” data-credit=”Image: Miso Robotocs” rel=”noopener noreferrer nofollow”> Flippy the burger-flipping robot works the grill in a test kitchen. […]
Why the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing the global supply chain to digitize
IoT sensors are changing the way goods are shipped and tracked. More about artificial intelligence TechRepublic’s Karen Roby and Glenn Jones of Blume Global discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the global supply chain. The following is an edited transcript of their conversation. SEE: Coronavirus: Critical IT policies and tools every business needs (TechRepublic […]
IoT and education: Bridging the digital divide
Due to the global outbreak of COVID-19, schools worldwide had to shut down quickly. While many schools already operated with some online component, most were not equipped to become 100% digital in a matter of days. Our own online portal for digital learning saw a 200% increase in activity after the outbreak put schools on a […]
‘0G’ in the management of epidemics
The coronavirus epidemic has turned into a pandemic. The lack of hindsight and visibility in the face of increasing numbers of victims and the overloading of emergency services has led to the lockdown of half the planet. This containment impacts and will impact all economies, but even more so the economies of developing countries. A […]