The Internet of Things involves billions of connected objects and that number continues to be projected up. Last year, the five-year projection for the number of connected devices globally was 39 billion. That forecast, by Juniper Research, pegged the IoT opportunity in revenue and cost savings at $300 billion. Around the same time, IC Insights […]
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After a hack attack blindsided major websites around the world this year, companies are exploring ways to better protect valuable data from connected devices. Data transmitted by your smart thermostat may seem harmless — but a cooler temperature could signal a house that’s empty and ripe for robbery, Allen Proithis, president of Sigfox North America,
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| | Share 5 Essential Incident Response Checklists It may be time to consider halting the sale of Internet of Things (IoT)-connected devices. That won’t happen, of course. But the basic idea is that what is happening is frightening enough to raise the thought. A world of malware is being developed that uses consumer-based
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From El Camino College: El Camino College student Johnson Chou thinks the world of home gardening could use a high-tech upgrade. Johnson spent this past summer working on a wireless system capable of using sensors to monitor soil moisture, humidity, temperature, light intensity and air quality and improve the health of a plant. Johnson’s research
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Big data analytics company Arcadia Data is shipping a new release of its business intelligence platform that adds streaming data visualization and analysis capabilities, a move that will provide businesses with real-time insights for Internet of Things applications. The new release, Arcadia Enterprise 3.3, also provides native connectivity to Amazon S3 to enable visualization of
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Interesting posts this week from a few Cisco executives taking a look forward into what should be a very interesting networking world in 2017. First up was Cisco’s Jeff Reed, Senior Vice President Enterprise Infrastructure and Solutions Group who had a blog on the top 10 list for future 2017 network trends. It reads as
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More telecom companies will follow in the footsteps of Verizon Communications (VZ) by making acquisitions targeting the Internet of Things in 2017, forecasts market research firm Analysys Mason. “Telecom operators will be under pressure to grow IoT revenues faster, possibly through acquisitions,” said Analysys Mason in its 2017-outlook research report.Verizon aims to sell software
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While driving a Jeep Cherokee through downtown St. Louis in July 2015, Andy Greenberg felt a sudden blast of air from the vents. The radio mysteriously changed stations, music began blaring and the windshield wipers started. The situation went from perplexing to frightening when Greenberg stepped on the gas pedal but couldn’t accelerate as he
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Enabling real-time integration across on-premise and cloud platforms often involves integrating SAP, Salesforce, third-party and legacy systems. 2017 will be a break-out year for real-time integration between SAP, Salesforce, and third party systems in support of Internet of Things and Industrial Analytics. McKinsey Global Institute predicts that the Internet of Things (IoT) will generate up
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