Utility industrial control systems: the top six utility ICS security weaknesses
A look at cybersecurity in the utilities industry and findings from a 2019 ABI Research paper looking into the cybersecurity risks in utility industrial...
Finnish operator DNA enhances IoT services: LTE-M and NB-IoT available in same regions
Finnish mobile network operator DNA can be added to the list of operators across the globe offering the two main cellular LPWAN options for...
Industrial cybersecurity is years behind; IoT security has a standards issue
Industry 4.0 and industrial transformation overall require a heightened attention for cybersecurity. Yet, industrial cybersecurity is years behind general IT security and standards pose...
Mitigating the negative effects of electrical harmonics
How do you best manage the harmonics created by variable frequency drives? An interview with two subject matter experts with a focus on critical...
Homeland security first area where 5G cellular IoT can have major impact
5G cellular IoT (the wireless Internet of Things connectivity that will be possible under 5G) won't be mainstream for at the very least another...
C-level executives number one target for social engineering attacks
C-level executives are increasingly targeted by cyber criminals with financially-motivated social engineering attacks according to the Verizon 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR).
Cybersecurity needs...
Schneider Electric’s EcoXpert channel program: focus on business enablement
Nicolas Windpassinger, Global VP of Schneider Electric's Partner Program, EcoXpert, on the evolutions in the channel, emerging technologies and changes in the program as...
Tom Casaer on the IoT market, makers, LPWAN & iterating in IoT
Part two of an interview with Tom Casaer, the CEO of IoT company AllThingsTalk, with a focus on the market, the makers and the...
Swedish IIoT startup Crosser: €3 million A-round to kick off international expansion
Swedish Industrial IoT startup Crosser Technologies AB announced a new financing round end April 2019. A look at the company, its solutions, the A-round...
Data professionals – challenges and their impact on AI and ML
Every organization must be using artificial intelligence (AI) in some (more or less) mature way to make the most out of all that data...
How AllThingsTalk makes IoT ideas happen for everyone (interview)
AllThingsTalk is an IoT company you might want to have on your radar. The firm has a strategic and pragmatic approach to the Internet...
IoT World 2019 – the issues, plans and actions of IoT executives
The organizers of IoT World 2019 released a report, entitled 'What’s Keeping IoT Executives Up At Night in 2019 - A Study from Internet...
IoT 2019: spending, trends and hindrances across industries
IoT spending forecasts from IDC for 2019 with a look at leading industries, use cases, regions & technology areas – including takeaways from the...
The semiconductor industry in 2019: drivers and challenges – report
Companies in the semiconductor industry accelerated the trend towards consolidation in electronics according to A.T. Kearney's Industrials Executive M&A Report 2019. The semiconductor industry...
Access to technology key driver of M&A deals – Industrials M&A Report 2019
Technology access is the main driver of industrials M&A (mergers and acquisitions) activity, followed by consolidation within sectors and ‘market and competitive environment’.
These...
IoT security awareness – why it matters and why it is still a concern...
IoT security awareness is not what it should be yet as research by Trend Micro, conducted by Vanson Bourne shows. Yet, the issue seems...
The cellular IoT module market: vendor data, drivers and forecasts until 2023
Previously we looked at the evolutions in the cellular IoT gateway market until 2023 (with data on shipments and on the various vendors in...