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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of IoT security regulations

From smart cars to smart factories, the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming every aspect of modern life. Deployment of smart, connected devices delivers many benefits, says Steve Hanna, senior principal, Infineon Technologies, but also brings a very real threat of cyberattacks that can harm innocent users. (more…)

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April 27, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Why you shouldn’t keep customers waiting and how route planning software can help

The biggest problem facing any industry that is required to go to the customer’s location, is that people are becoming increasingly impatient. A survey sponsored by couriers Interparcel out of the UK, found that 50% of Brits admitted to becoming more impatient in the past five years. While it’s no surprise that patience is waning in our society, there are ways to monitor and measure customer satisfaction, and also improve the accuracy of your daily schedules, say Matt Mesic and Morena Simatic of OptimoRoute. (more…)

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April 24, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

No quick fix for healthcare security

From test results and lab equipment to monitoring equipment and patient records, the healthcare industry is increasingly reliant on digital solutions. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Collaboration is essential to advancing IIoT and Digital Transformation

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) will transform the global economy and individual businesses through the proliferation of connected devices and innovative uses of data. So says Ken Figueredo, one of oneM2M‘s contributing members and Market Development consultant for Chordant Inc. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT in healthcare: 8 Examples from around the world

Demand for Internet of Things (IoT) solutions in healthcare is rising as healthcare systems around the world race to adopt the latest remote monitoring tools, devices and technologies that enable more efficient disease tracking, early diagnosis and treatment. (more…)

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April 23, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Reducing mobile technology’s security risks to improve patient care

It’s hard, if not impossible, to think of a time when more attention has been paid to healthcare, says Stefan Spendrup, VP of enterprise mobility northern and western europe at SOTI. (more…)

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April 22, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IEC 62443: How to achieve the highest levels of industrial security

With the emergence of industry 4.0 and the ever-increasing adoption of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), says Steve Hanna, co-chair of TCG’s Embedded Systems Work Groupthe Industrial Automation and Control Systems industry faces some exciting opportunities ahead. (more…)

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April 16, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Jacked in the box!

“Simjacking” is currently a crime with few victims. But the growth of a digital-first economy will make it more prevalent unless service providers act decisively, says Rob Otto, EMEA CTO at Ping Identity. (more…)

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April 7, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Will 2020 be the year home IoT cyber attacks get serious?

When it comes to disruptive change, the emergence of the smart home is driving demographic, economic, and technological advancement as never before, says David P. Maher, executive VP and chief technology officer of Intertrust. (more…)

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April 1, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

ITU backs launch of global platform to protect telecom networks during COVID-19 crisis

Never before have telecommunication networks been so vital to our health and safety, and to keep our economy and society working, as during the COVID-19 crisis we are living through, says Houlin Zhao, Secretary-General, ITU. As a result, I have instructed my team to leverage without any delay ITU’s existing regulatory and policy-maker platform to help countries and industry cope with the increasing stress being put on global networks.

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March 24, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello