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Iotic raises €7.5mn to drive growth of digital twin technology used by Rolls-Royce Power Systems and Bam Nuttall

Cambridge-based Iotic has secured investment of €7.5 million (UK£6.5 million) to accelerate growth and meet increasing demand for its pioneering digital twin technology. (more…)

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November 28, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New Gemalto and Eseye solution to ease IoT deployment with zero-touch global connectivity

A fully automated, direct IoT ‘Device-to-Cloud’ solution, said to be the world’s first, has been launched by Gemalto and Eseye. It is designed to simplify the process of onboarding an IoT device into AWS IoT Core securely. (more…)

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Laying the foundations of the smart city of the future today

Smart cities are no longer just a vision of what living in the distant future might look like. In many parts of the world and the UK in particular, smart technologies are bringing new efficiencies to the way cities operate and vastly improving the quality of life for their residents. So says, Dahwood Ahmed, senior country manager UK & Ireland, at Extreme Networks. (more…)

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November 27, 2019

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TeleSign expands globally and launches new mobile identity solutions with Bouygues Telecom

TeleSign, a global provider of mobile identity, announced a new partnership with Bouygues Telecom. The partnership will enable Bouygues Telecom to protect its users from online fraud activities such as Account Takeover (ATO) through Sim Swap & Synthetic Identity fraud. (more…)

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November 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Advantech launches palm size embedded system EPC-U2117

Advantech, an embedded computing provider announced its latest fanless embedded system EPC-U2117. The palm-sized system uses the latest Intel Atom E3900 processor technology to give a 30% CPU performance enhancement and a 45% graphic performance boost. (more…)

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November 22, 2019

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November 21, 2019

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IBM launches open technology to speed response to cyber threats across clouds

IBM announced Cloud Pak for Security, featuring industry-first innovations to connect with any security tool, cloud or on-premise system, without moving data from its original source. (more…)

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November 20, 2019

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Rockwell Automation and Accenture Industry X.0 combine forces to create digital solutions

Rockwell Automation, Inc and Accenture’s Industry X.0 announced plans to team up to develop a digital offering to help industrial clients move beyond existing manufacturing solutions to transform their entire connected enterprise. (more…)

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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 lightweight drone detection system protects assets and information from eyes in the sky

Context Information Security has developed a lightweight, low-cost drone detection system capable of detecting drones being used for surveillance, smuggling and drone enabled cyber-attacks against wireless networks. (more…)

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November 15, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello