Heliot Europe, the largest exclusive Sigfox operator in Europe and independent IoT network operator and solution provider, acquired earlier this year the Sigfox network operations of WND UK in the UK and IoT Denmark in Denmark; and it has now…
UK’s Deputy PM envisions AI’s impact surpassing Industrial Revolution
According to Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden, the influence of AI on the UK could outshine even the transformative effects of the Industrial Revolution. Dowden highlights that AI might serve as a pivotal force in expediting government decision-making processes. Recent…
Industry IoT Consortium updates IoT security maturity model
The Industry IoT Consortium (IIC) and the International Society of Automation updated the IoT security maturity model (SMM): ISA/IEC 62443 mappings for asset owners and product suppliers and service suppliers. The updates consider updates to the 62443-2-1 standard for industrial…
Iveda secures $1.7m contract expansion with Taiwan government agency
Iveda has announced a newly signed contract with a government agency in Taiwan worth approximately $1.7 million (€1.55 million) gross revenues. Through this contract, Iveda will provide networking equipment and interprocess communication computers to 45 new locations nationwide, assisting the agency…
Schneider Electric launches two new SCADAPack Smart RTU controllers
Schneider Electric has launched two SCADAPack controllers. The new 471i and 474i Smart RTU controllers now come with integrated edge computing platform and combine the field-tested remote terminal units with the flexibility of a Linux open-source operating system. Compliant with…
Microsoft outlines response to new US National Cybersecurity Strategy
The recently unveiled US National Cybersecurity Strategy has raised alarm bells about the inadequacy of security measures in place for many widely-used IoT devices against contemporary cyber threats. The strategy also underscores the challenges posed by the difficulty, and at…
Smart devices: putting a premium on peace of mind
Two out of five homes worldwide have at least one smart device that is vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Soon, that new smart TV or robot vacuum you’ve been considering for your home will come with a label that helps you gauge…
Farnell now offers latest iteration of open-source electronics platform Arduino UNO R4
Farnell has expanded its range of the iconic UNO family by introducing two new Arduino UNO R4 boards, now available for customers. The Arduino UNO R4 is offered in two variations: the UNO R4 Minima and UNO R4 Wi-Fi. These…
Lantronix appoints Philip Brace to its board of directors
Lantronix, a global provider of secure turnkey solutions for the IIoT and the Intelligent IT market, announced that technology executive Philip Brace is joining the company’s board of directors as an independent director. Following the appointment of Brace, the Board…
DigiKey presents Season 3 of Factory Tomorrow
From microgrids to alternative sources of energy, to smart manufacturing systems and beyond, DigiKey is showcasing the cutting-edge solutions that are shaping the future of sustainable manufacturing. Factory Tomorrow Season 3 explores how Panduit and Schneider Electric, in partnership with…
