The most significant threat to the security and integrity of networked systems and data does not stem from external hackers or cyberattacks. Instead, the primary vulnerability lies within your organisation itself, specifically from employees prone to making poor decisions when…
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IoT Insider’s exclusive input from industry covers a range of topics, trends, case studies and analysis so you can stay informed of the updates in the IoT sphere.
Safely and efficiently integrating AMRs into Industry 4.0
In response to the surging use of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), also called industrial mobile robots, in Industry 4.0 operations, the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), together with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), recently released the second increment of…
WiFi 6: what is it, why is it different and why is it important for IoT?
Introduction We all know what WiFi is for – fast wireless connections between computers/phones or other devices and the internet. And what we expect from a WiFi upgrade is more of the same – faster speed. This is what the…
IoT coupled with decentralised networks are creating sustainable water supply systems
One of the marvels of modern society is readily available water, whether from the kitchen faucet or the drinking fountain in the local park or the fire hydrants on every street. To make this possible, underneath every city exists a…
Securing the future: Embedded security vs cybersecurity in IoT devices
As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand, the focus on securing these devices has shifted significantly. Traditional cybersecurity, which typically protects networks and data from attacks, must now extend into the very fabric of IoT devices through embedded…
Learning from Reliance Jio’s mmWave FWA rollout
By all accounts, India is a digital trailblazer. Buoyed by the falling cost and rising availability of smartphones – coupled with over half a billion internet subscribers – the nation has established itself as one of the world’s largest and…
IoT: Advancing modern healthcare
Efficiency. Productivity. Cost savings. These are just a few of the perks organisations can enjoy when leveraging the Internet of Things (IoT). Given how popular the technology has become among business owners lately, most of us are at least somewhat…
Sustainable battery alternatives for IoT devices
In the expansive landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT), the quest for sustainable power solutions has emerged as a pivotal challenge. With the IoT market forecasted to surpass $1.6 trillion by 2025, the demand for efficient power solutions has…
What can we learn from the 2G sunset in the US?
3G has already gone or going fast. Now the 2G network is shutting down around the globe. In the UK and Germany, the intention is to phase out 2G services by 2033 at the latest but other regions including the…
What will the NIS2 Directive mean for smaller organisations
First established in July 2016, The Network and Information Systems Directive (NIS), encompassed two groups— the operators of essential services; and relevant digital service providers. The aim of the directive was to strengthen cybersecurity resilience and, while somewhat effective, it…
