security
Why IoT deployments can’t afford not to focus on security
More connections mean a larger target area for cybercriminals to attack but advances in connectivity, hardware and software security are equipping IoT organisations to fight back. The challenge is to balance investment in security with what the business case can stand, writes George Malim.
Read moreSecurity and the evolution of the smart city
By 2050, 70% of the world’s population will live in smart cities. For them to flourish we need to make sure there is visibility, control, and security of IoT devices – but what does that mean, asks David Maidment, the senior director of the Secure Devices Ecosystem at Arm
Read moreThe IoT Now Guide to IoT Security 2022
IoT security steps up for the mass-market with eSIM innovations Register below to download and read From smart factories to traffic lights, connected devices present vulnerabilities through which cybercriminals can attack. We’ve become familiar with headlines of devices being hacked and then used to defraud, damage or deter organisations’ digital operations. For IoT insiders, on
Read moreCan connectivity platforms manage the scale and the specifics?
Enabling control of millions of connected devices is a tough task for connectivity management platforms (CMPs) which has only been added to by the arrival of flexible SIM options, such as embedded and integrated SIMs. On top of this, the growing maturity of IoT means we’re now entering the era of mass-scale IoT. That means
Read moreWhy iSIM is providing scalable trust for IoT
Robin Duke-Woolley, the chief executive of Beecham Research, interviews Laurent Leloup, the product line manager, and Stephane Quetglas, the marketing director, of Thales DIS (Digital Identity & Security) to understand how integrated SIM (iSIM) technology has been developing and what it enables in IoT.
Read moreWhy IoT projects fail
74% of companies* consider their IoT projects to be unsuccessful. IoT projects are being reported by their owners as unsuccessful and this is hampering efforts to move deployments forward. Beecham Research has recently published an in-depth study to understand why IoT project failure happens and what to do about it. Here, Robin Duke-Woolley, the chief
Read moreHow 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
Read moreOEMs look to simplify design, streamline development and accelerate time-to-market
With IoT now well into the billions of connected devices, original equipment makers (OEMs) and smart manufacturers are utilising IoT innovations to power their own digital transformations. This virtuous circle is strengthened as developments in connectivity, device management, security and testing and validation are applied to smart manufacturing environments enabling these to produce goods at
Read moreSmart tracking for micro-mobility in smart cities
E-bike and e-scooter fleets have stormed from city to city in just two years, redefining urban mobility and addressing some of the most vexing transportation challenges in cities congestion, emissions, air quality, and inconsistent access to transit. Research shows the sustainability benefits clearly: if the share for e-bike riding rises to 11%, we could see
Read moreSIM – Why the future is integrated
Integrated SIM (iSIM) is the latest step in the evolution of SIM technology and presents appealing opportunities for product companies to make global devices that need out-of-the-box connectivity and ease of localised connectivity to national or regional connectivity providers. The iSIM can be designed into all products at the point of manufacture so a single
Read moreSupercharge smart meters with eSIM technology
Global smart metering solutions provider Iskraemeco enables energy companies to effortlessly deliver customer insights and functionality. Thanks to their secure and trusted built-for Internet of Things (IoT) global smart meter solutions. The key to its success has been anticipating how utility companies want to unlock the potential of data insights and intelligence.
Read moreSmart home solutions take off but who will dominate as the market matures?
Smart homes and home automation are ambiguous terms used in reference to a wide range of solutions for controlling, monitoring and automating functions in the home, writes Martin Bäckman, an IoT analyst at Berg Insight.
Read moreKaleido Intelligence reveals the results from the largest-ever IoT connectivity survey
Serving the Enterprise: The Cellular IoT Connectivity Opportunity. A Kaleido Intelligence Survey Report Sponsored by Eseye, iBasis, Kore, Truphone and floLIVE. Approximately a decade ago, several large technology firms anticipated that cellular technology would form the basis for the bulk of IoT connectivity. As of 2022, this has not yet happened: cellular connectivity accounts for
Read moreEdge computing for IoT devices needs security
According to a report by IoT Analytics, up to 11.3 billion devices of various types are currently connected to the internet worldwide. Analysts expect this figure to more than double to 27.1 billion by 2025, despite the pandemic and shortage of chips. Looking more closely, it is clear that the increase in industrial devices connecting
Read moreUtimaco and Nokia expand partnership to secure 5G future for mobile networks
Aachen, Germany and Campbell (CA), 6 April 2022 – Finnish telecoms company Nokia and Utimaco, a global provider of IT security solutions, are to jointly develop 5G security solutions for Core mobile networks in a move that expands the two companies partnership.
Read moreWhy your business success is in the hands of development and operations
Alex Lane, revenue growth manager at zsah, discusses why it is crucial to implement DevOps into your business not only to survive but to thrive.
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