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How to Make Any IoT System Secure

Today, increasing numbers of home appliances are controlled remotely. Thanks to the speedy growth of the Internet of Things, we can manage our speakers, thermostats, ovens, and even cars, from anywhere in the world. But sometimes, such networks lack security.

VPNs are effective tools that will safeguard any IoT system. Learn about the best solutions on Cooltechzone, which offers useful tips and tricks for ultimate protection. Implementation of a virtual private network allows companies to create a secure environment for the transfer of data between their data centers and the numerous devices.

How It Works

The tech infrastructure supporting the system is interconnected with IoT devices, which form a unified private network. The latter makes all communication between the two primary system elements secure. Today, when hacking is rampant and data leaks are making headlines, IoT security is not an issue to overlook.

Data traffic is encrypted and tunneled over the Internet, eventually reaching a server within the private network. This secure tunnel essentially extends the private network over a public one via a special link. VPN is what enhances public networks with private network connectivity.

Taking advantage of a reliable VPN, you will make all communications with the linked devices secure. For this purpose, you are provided with a special Access Server, which forms the basis of your private IOT network, now impenetrable to external attacks. Any attempts at eavesdropping on the transmitted data are successfully averted.

There’s More

And this is only one of the many benefits of VPN. These systems are indispensable for any company and individual today. Aside from IoT architecture providers, they protect their customers from data leaks and hacking. Shielding users from all kinds of malicious third-party interferences, VPNs make the world wide web a safe environment.

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November 18, 2019

Posted by: IoT global network

New Bytecode Alliance brings web security, ubiquity, and interoperability to pervasive computing

The Bytecode Alliance is a newly-formed open source community dedicated to creating new software foundations, building on standards such as WebAssembly and WebAssembly System Interface (WASI). Mozilla, Fastly, Intel, and Red Hat are founding members. (more…)

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November 14, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G-ready LTE-M and NB-IoT logistics modules supported by Telit’s embedded SIM technology

Telit, a global provider of the Internet of Things (IoT), announced Telit simWISE support for 4G LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity on its first-of-kind cellular module-embedded technology. (more…)

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November 13, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cellular IoT chipset from Altair Semiconductor powers PassTime’s new automotive tracking device

Altair Semiconductor, a provider of cellular IoT chipsets, is supplying the cellular IoT technology that powers PassTime’s new Encore automotive tracking device. The device uses the ALT1250 cellular IoT chipset from Altair. (more…)

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November 8, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Renesas and Altair Semiconductor announce collaboration for cellular IoT solutions

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Altair Semiconductor, a provider of cellular IoT chipsets, jointly announced a partnership aimed at bringing ultra-small and ultra-low-power cellular IoT solutions to the global IoT market. (more…)

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November 7, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Nozomi Networks unveils community edition of its cyber security platform

Nozomi Networks, Inc., the provider of OT and IoT security, announced Guardian Community Edition, a free tool designed to help security and risk management teams take the first step in expanding their risk lens to include OT and IoT cyber security. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cybersecurity and new revenue streams: Blockchain changes the game for open cities

Swiss technology company Paradox Engineering is further enhancing its PE Smart Urban Network platform for interoperable Open Cities by integrating blockchain technology to grant the highest possible cybersecurity and enable the monetisation of urban device-generated data. (more…)

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November 5, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Commercial IoT connectivity management platforms had 1bn devices under management, says Berg Insight

According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of devices managed on commercial IoT connectivity management platforms (CMPs) will grow at a CAGR of 32.6% from 770 million in 2018 to reach 3.15 billion by 2023. (more…)

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How will device and data management cope as IoT pumps up the volume?

Five years ago, analysts estimated 50 billion devices by 2020.

With a new decade just around the corner and the number of connected devices sitting at the single digit mark, you might think this missed projection signals failure but really it is just a symptom of overhype. Actually, IoT growth shows no signs of slowing down.

Research from Arm estimates one trillion devices by 2035.

In this new issue of Tech Trends, we pull focus to the next phase in IoT – hyperscale device and data management – managing devices and the data they create to generate valuable insights without the costs running away with themselves will be a massive challenge and absolutely essential for success.

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Editors overview – Page 4

IoT devices set the challenge of data with destiny

News – Page 6
A round up of the latest IoT device and data news

Analyst report – 8

How to prepare device management for hyperscale in IoT

Interview – Page 12

Data volume and variety makes device management vital for efficient IoT data processing

Device Security – Page 16

Why a trusted device equals trusted data

Cloud vs On-Prem – Page 20

Should you manage your device data on the cloud or on your premises?

Device Lifecycle Management – 22

Good device management can underpin successful data strategies

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November 4, 2019

Posted by: IoT global network

IoT solution for better supply chain and logistics operations to be delivered by Nutanix Partners and Hardis Group

Nutanix, Inc., a specialist in enterprise cloud computing, is partnering with Hardis Group, a consulting, digital services and software publishing company. Together they aim to deliver Vision Insights powered by Xi IoT, a solution to manage supply chain operations efficiency. (more…)

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November 1, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello