Semtech achieved 99% uptime in 2024 with network infrastructure

Semtech has achieved 99.95% network uptime in 2024 through its global mobile network infrastructure. This milestone emphasises the company’s commitment to securing mission-critical IoT deployments worldwide. As a full Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), Semtech’s AirVantage Smart Connectivity service utilises…

Securing critical national infrastructure in the age of industrial IoT devices

Organisations need to build a resilient IIoT security posture to ensure secure critical national infrastructure, says Phil Litherland, Principal Consultant, Bridewell The convergence of Information Technology (IT), Operational Technology (OT), facilitated by the Internet of Things (IoT), and more specifically…

Compliance with regulation is chief challenge for financial services

Research from Bridewell has discovered compliance with regulation as the chief challenge, as well as the main stimulus, for increasing cyber security maturity in the financial services sector. The study, ‘Cyber Security in Financial Services: 2025’, also shows that response…

VPN services are a concern, according to Zscaler recent report

Zscaler recently published the Zscaler ThreatLabz 2025 VPN Risk Report, commissioned by Cybersecurity Insiders, which highlights the widespread security, user experience and operational challenges posed by VPN services. The findings in the Zscaler report are based on insights taken from…

Don’t hold AI at the door, Sam Curry from Zscaler advices

Following the recently launched AI security report from Zscaler, IoT Insider spoke to Sam Curry, Global VP and CISO-in-Residence to understand what lessons they had taken from its findings. Zscaler specialises in zero trust, a security framework that operates under…

Aqara ecosystem now supports 50+ Matter-enabled devices

Aqara has announced a significant advancement of Matter standard adoption across the Aqara ecosystem, as the Aqara Home platform is poised to integrate over 50 unique types of Matter-enabled devices, making it easier than ever for users to manage and…

O-RAN SC announces latest releases, strengthening ecosystem

The O-RAN Software Community (O-RAN SC), sponsored by the O-RAN ALLIANCE (O-RAN) and operated by the Linux Foundation, announced the availability of its J and K software releases, which are strengthening collaboration across the open RAN ecosystem. These releases, based on O-RAN…

Wireless Logic talk will discuss how to build resilient devices at HWP 2025

Wireless Logic will be speaking and exhibiting at Hardware Pioneers Max (running from 23-24 April in London), one of the UK’s largest events dedicated to hardware innovation and product development. At the show, the team will be on hand to…

52.8bn RAIN chips shipped in 2024

RAIN Alliance announced that 52.8bn RAIN tag chips/ICs were shipped globally in 2024, as reported by five of its tag manufacturer members; EM Microelectronic, Impinj, NXP, Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics Group and Shanghai Quanray Electronics. RAIN technology connects everyday items to…

IoT devices protected by security solutions to grow, Juniper Research finds

A new study from Juniper Research has found the global number of IoT devices protected by cybersecurity solutions will hit 28 billion by 2028, an increase on 14 billion in 2024. This represents a growth of 100% over the next…