Software Systems & Integration
IoT specialist Software AG hit by $23mn ransomware attack accessing staff data
Software AG, a Germany-based enterprise software company, has become the latest technology company to report a major ransomware attack, Jeremy Cowan reports. Unconfirmed reports in German media indicate that employee data including passport & ID information and internal emails, have been accessed and encrypted by a gang named Clop after the ransomware it uses. A ransom
Read moreIndustrial IoT: Price comparison data preserves margins for small and mid-sized manufacturers
IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) is misunderstood by most small and mid-sized manufacturers who neither have the funding nor the inclination to gather, cull, and use big data. What these organisations need is to preserve thin margins to survive (and hopefully thrive).
Read moreMachNation software for IoT platform performance testing also verifies vendors’ scalability claims
MachNation, a testing and benchmarking firm for IoT platforms, has launched MIT-E Performance (MIT-E Pf).
Read moreFail to prepare, prepare to fail
Benjamin Franklin enjoyed this old proverb: “A little neglect may breed mischief. For want of a nail, the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe the horse was lost, and for want of a horse the rider was lost.”
Read moreCisco’s ambitious plan for new silicon architecture unveiled as it aims to build ‘Internet for the Future’
Cisco has unveiled further details behind its technology strategy for building a new internet — one designed to push digital innovation beyond the performance, economic and power consumption limitations of current infrastructure.
Read moreStruggling with Digital Transformation? Meet the experts at ‘The Evolving Enterprise’
Experienced executives in many sectors will tell you that today they face their toughest business challenges ever. Even leaders in successful and well-established enterprises are concerned at what the third decade of the millennium holds for them. Lean new competitors are entering the market, they enjoy lower operating expenses and are using disruptive technologies to tear up the rule
Read moreLife’s too short for IoT devices ‘that move’ when they are not managed properly
The Internet of Things (IoT) has long been predicted to be one of the main drivers of revenue within the fourth industrial revolution across a range of different industries.
Read moreStudy shows 97% of UK companies face costly IT outages, but half of failures are avoidable
LogicMonitor, a SaaS-based performance monitoring platform for enterprise IT and service providers, has released the results of a new study of 300 IT decision-makers, including 100 based in the UK.
Read moreMobileum to acquire roaming, fraud and revenue management company WeDo Technologies
Two specialists in roaming, revenue assurance, and fraud management are joining forces to strengthen their solutions and support for the telecommunications industry. Cupertino, California-based Mobileum Inc., a global provider of analytics-based roaming and risk management solutions, is to acquire WeDo Technologies.
Read moreCEO tells IoT Now why Hansen Tech is buying Sigma for £89.4mn
In a cash-only deal announced today, Hansen Technologies, based in Australia, is to acquire Canada’s Sigma Systems for CAN$157 million. The deal took market watchers by surprise and in an exclusive interview with IoT Now, Tim Spencer, CEO of Sigma describes what led to the deal.
Read moreSiemens aims to make it faster and easier to develop Industrial IoT apps
Siemens is offering a low-code application development platform for the enterprise, to ease software development for the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT).
Read moreAfter growth, bringing outlier calibration systems into the multinational fold
When a multinational firm grows into new national markets, IT changes follow. A case in point is St. Louis, MO-based Emerson Automation Solutions and its Micro Motion division in Boulder, CO, which specialises in flow automation and measurement.
Read moreSemtech’s BlueRiver Technology embedded into PureLink’s rugged SDVoE compatible transmitter and receiver
Semtech Corporation, a supplier of high performance analog and mixed signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced that Germany-based PureLink GmbH, a global manufacturer and distributor of Professional AV equipment,
Read moreInsight named Nvidia advanced technology partner
Insight Enterprises, a Fortune 500 global systems integrator for organisations of all sizes, announced that it has been recognised as an Nvidia Advanced Technology Partner. The designation certifies Insight’s ability to assist clients in implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI),
Read moreTelecom Infra Project launches open RAN 5G NR project group led by Sprint and Vodafone
At MWC Barcelona, the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) announced a new project group named Open RAN 5G NR led by co-chairs Sprint and Vodafone with support
Read moreKontakt.io is launching Simon AI to bring next-generation location & sensor analytics to SMBs’ operations
During MWC Barcelona, Kontakt.io, the location Internet of Things (IoT) Infrastructure provider, publicly launched Simon AI, the location and sensor analytics software suite for safety and efficiency applications in operational environments.
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