Cellular IoT devices set to reach 6.5 billion by 2028

A new study by Juniper Research has found the global number of cellular IoT devices will increase from 3.4 billion in 2024 to 6.5 billion by 2028. However, the study predicts this 90% growth in connections will require the deployment of new services enabling the efficient automation of IoT device management and security.

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Why anomaly detection matters

Security measures are vital to defend and protect IoT devices and solutions, writes Pritam Shiravadekar, the product manager for value added services at Wireless Logic. It is natural to focus resource on prioritising breach prevention – everyone wants to avoid breaches – but companies mustn’t neglect detection. If they do, significant damage could be done

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Part 8 – Remote SIM Provisioning

Remote SIM Provisioning (RSP) stands as a transformative development in telecommunications, reshaping how devices connect to and interact with mobile networks. This technology builds upon the advancements of traditional SIM, eSIM and eUICC technologies, offering an innovative approach to managing mobile network subscriptions. RSP enables users and devices to connect to any network provider remotely,

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Part 7 – iSIM Technology

Integrated SIM (iSIM) technology emerges as the latest advancement in the realm of telecommunications, pushing the boundaries of integrated connectivity further than ever before. Building on the foundation laid by its predecessors, including the traditional SIM, eSIM, and eUICC technologies, iSIM represents a significant leap towards more efficient, secure, and streamlined mobile and IoT device

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Part 5 – Embedded SIM (eSIM)

The evolution of SIM card technology reached a significant milestone with the introduction of the embedded SIM, or eSIM. This innovative technology represents a paradigm shift in mobile connectivity, moving away from the physical SIM cards to a fully integrated solution. eSIMs mark the beginning of a new era in telecommunications, offering unprecedented flexibility, improved

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Running IoT through the skies

Non-terrestrial network (NTN) connectivity is making its way into IoT chipsets, enabling connected devices and installations to be deployed anywhere. Some devices are being outfitted with stand-alone chips that can only connect to satellites, while others are using hybrid chipsets that support both terrestrial and non-terrestrial connectivity.

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Extreme Networks introduces AP5020 for Wi-Fi 7 and 4000 Series Switches

Extreme Networks has introduced two new solutions designed to help highly distributed enterprise organisations create improved network connectivity, security and application performance.

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Guarding the IoT gates to the connected world

As the use of IoT continues to expand, businesses are leaving a larger digital footprint than ever. This interconnectedness brings about new use cases, innovations, efficiencies and convenience, but it also presents a unique set of Domain Name System (DNS) security challenges.

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Halo Microelectronics introduces HL7009A charger IC

Halo Microelectronics has announced the launch of its HL7009A, a high-efficient 3.6A switching charger IC ideal for smartphones, tablet computing and mobile IoT devices.

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eSIM vs. iSIM: Comprehensive comparison and key differences explained

iSIM and eSIM are both technologies related to the SIM cards used in mobile devices, but they serve different purposes and have different characteristics. Here’s a breakdown of the differences between the two.

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Armis identifies risk medical, IoT devices in clinical environments

Armis, an asset visibility and security company, has released new research identifying the top connected medical and IoT devices that are exposed to malicious activity in clinical environments. Data analysed from the Armis Asset Intelligence and Security Platform, which tracks over three billion assets, found nurse call systems to be at risk IoMT device, followed by

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BitSight identifies thousands of global organisations using insecure webcams, other IoT devices

BitSight, a provider of detecting and managing cyber risk, has unveiled new research which found one in 12 BitSight tracked organisations with Internet facing webcams or similar IoT devices are susceptible to video and audio compromise. These findings come shortly after the White House release of its National Cybersecurity Strategy, which aims to improve the security

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How to secure your IoT devices

The issue of IoT security has been prevalent since the first things were being connected. This special report by IoT Now’s Antony Savvas considers how security technology has evolved and whether it is up to the job.

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IoT devices have outstripped non-IoT connections – what’s next for IoT connectivity?

Global IoT connectivity is forever changed. In 2020, in spite of the pandemic, IoT connections in the form of connected cars, smart homes and connected industrial equipment to name a few, outstripped non-IoT connections, such as smartphones and laptops, for the first time.

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How OEMs and IoT solutions providers can address the challenges of achieving security by design

As IoT continues to mature and the volumes of connected IoT devices increase, the attention has turned to securing IoT. The larger number of devices have resulted in an expanded threat surface and greater opportunities for cybercrime. For OEMs and IoT solutions providers this presents two fundamental challenges: reducing crime and strengthening trust in IoT

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How will OEMs manufacture the smart factories of the future?

“By 2025, there will be approximately 27 billion connected IoT devices. Someone is going to have to manufacture these, and OEMs are gearing up to enable as many functions as possible to be integrated into the devices they build.” REGISTER NOW TO READ IoT relies on manufacturing efficiency to get massive volumes of devices out

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