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Take lessons from the best 5 IoT blogs of 2020
IT administrators can catch up on the most popular topics of 2020 with IoT blogs on remote security, healthcare IoT and open source analytics platforms. Continue Reading
Prepare for IoT's role in U.S. CMMC compliance
CMMC compliance does not directly focus on IoT, but organizations must treat IoT as its own security challenge when admins try to meet the certification's requirements. Continue Reading
Understand how the edge and IoT intertwine
With the right edge IoT architecture and an understanding of the challenges that a glut of IoT data creates, organizations can reap benefits from real-time insights. Continue Reading
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What IoT security certifications can level up your career?
No matter what motivates an IT professional to expand their security knowledge, they have a variety of IoT security certifications to choose from to achieve their career goals. Continue Reading
embedded system
An embedded system is a combination of computer hardware and software designed for a specific function. Continue Reading
6 steps to prioritize IoT gateway security
IoT gateways serve as essential components in building effective IoT deployments and greater security, but admins should secure them with regular software updates and audits.Continue Reading
Cybersecurity 2.0 and the future of the IIoT landscape
With greater IIoT adoption and more security breaches, organizations must prioritize and update their security practices to match the new paradigms of current times.Continue Reading
3 machine learning best practices to use in IoT projects
IoT machine learning takes a whole team of experts that can approach the project with the right mindset, effectively communicate, and facilitate user feedback and testing.Continue Reading
4 strategies for scaling IoT to overcome technical challenges
IoT adoption alone can overwhelm an organization, but IoT leaders must also plan ahead to scale IoT deployments and avoid operational and technical pitfalls.Continue Reading
A glossary of the IoT terminology you must know
Tech professionals should learn this IoT terminology to start their journey and join emerging discussions with the same knowledge base.Continue Reading
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fog computing (fog networking, fogging)
Fog computing is a decentralized computing infrastructure in which data, compute, storage and applications are located somewhere between the data source and the cloud.Continue Reading
Don't forget IoT physical security when planning protection
Organizations must take steps to ensure the physical security of IoT devices, including preventing access to hardware components and ensuring only authenticated access.Continue Reading
How to develop a mobile app for IoT
As the IoT sector continues to grow at a rapid pace, organizations can take advantage of its success as well as the adoption of smartphones to develop an IoT app.Continue Reading
Tips to select the right microcontrollers for IoT
Microcontrollers offer advantages over other processors for IoT deployments, including efficient energy use. Understand the market and criteria for microcontroller selection.Continue Reading
3 ways a reliable network helps digitize supply chains
IoT technology increases operational efficiency, tracks assets and improves inventory visibility throughout the supply chain and prepares organizations for future disruptions.Continue Reading
Why healthcare providers must take action to eliminate cybersecurity risks
Healthcare organizations must prioritize cybersecurity even in the rush to adopt new technologies to cope with the pandemic because security threats have also increased.Continue Reading
7 IoT training certifications to take your next career step
IoT training certifications offering skills in IoT development, networking and security can give tech experts an advantage, especially when IoT skills are in high demand.Continue Reading
Build a data streaming, AI and machine learning platform for IoT
As pressure mounts to scale more complex IoT use cases, an open source streaming, analytics and machine learning stack can enable businesses to develop reliable, production-ready infrastructure.Continue Reading
smart home hub (home automation hub)
A smart home hub is hardware or software that connects devices on a home automation network and controls communications among them.Continue Reading
Focus on IoT ROI, not potential, during economic uncertainty
During challenging economic times, organizations must carefully plan IoT investments, whether that is to build the technology up or delay any major additions.Continue Reading
Create the right approach to IoT adoption and scalability
Organizations can approach IoT adoption in three different ways, but all departments must be involved in the process to derive its value and build effective capabilities.Continue Reading
IoT devices (internet of things devices)
IoT devices are the nonstandard computing devices that connect wirelessly to a network and have the ability to transmit data.Continue Reading
ICIP IoT training: Get started with IoT risk management
Organizations must assess and prioritize risk management in their IoT investment to ensure their data and information assets are protected without overspending.Continue Reading
industrial internet of things (IIoT)
The industrial internet of things (IIoT) is the use of smart sensors and actuators to enhance manufacturing and industrial processes.Continue Reading
smart city
A smart city is a municipality that uses information and communication technologies (ICT) to increase operational efficiency, share information with the public and improve both the quality of government services and citizen welfare.Continue Reading
The social distancing equivalent for medical devices
Healthcare organizations must follow these five clinical network segmentation steps -- including assigning responsibility for security and keeping up with industry guidelines -- to thwart cyberattacks.Continue Reading
IoT innovation culture powers business success
What do organizations need to drive innovation in their IoT teams? Tech leaders can start by creating a culture of innovation to encourage creativity and growth in IoT deployments.Continue Reading
10 steps to IoT deployment success
Business outcomes should take center stage when planning to deploy IoT. Address these 10 areas to smooth your project plan and guarantee quality and revenue.Continue Reading
5 steps to select the best IoT database
Organizations should begin their search for the right IoT database by understanding their data, functional requirements and how the database will fit into their business strategy.Continue Reading
TinyML accelerates the shift to modern edge data management
TinyML can help target low power IoT applications and determine when to power up or power down more complex, power hungry devices.Continue Reading
SaaS IoT platforms jumpstart IoT app development
Starting an IoT deployment from scratch can be prohibitive, but an IoT SaaS platform can make the endeavor more realistic for organizations that want a competitive edge.Continue Reading
Get on the fast path to success with the ABCs of IoT
When designing IoT products, following the ABC's of IoT is the quickest and easiest way for design engineers and manufacturers to get on the right path to success.Continue Reading
How to design IoT infrastructure in 7 parts
Organizations can prepare their IoT deployments for success by understanding each IoT infrastructure component and how they all work together.Continue Reading
5G private networks to help expand IoT
Private 5G networks, separate from wider public networks, can help expand IoT into new geographies and use cases.Continue Reading
IoT edge cloud balances the best of cloud and edge computing
Organizations are shifting IoT deployments from cloud computing to edge computing, but a newer option -- the edge cloud -- has emerged to bring the cloud to the edge.Continue Reading
Discover realistic 5G IoT use cases that add value
When looking to apply 5G in IoT use cases, IoT leaders must think more about the combination of new edge devices and applications than about the new version of wireless.Continue Reading
How to create a workflow for IoT software updates
Instead of scrambling to create an IoT update workflow when the need becomes pressing, IT experts should create a plan specifically to update IoT devices using these best practices.Continue Reading
Learn the IoT botnets basics every IT expert should know
The threat of IoT botnets continues to grow with the number of deployed IoT devices. IT experts must understand and guard against the inherent risk of an expanding attack surface.Continue Reading
How to plan for data storage in IoT deployments
Business objectives, data retention needs and cost all factor into where organizations should store endpoint-generated data in growing IoT deployments.Continue Reading
Q&A: Remote care trend spotlights IoT security in healthcare
Healthcare IT professionals and medical device manufacturers must bolster IoT security with the growing number of connected devices, regulations and the future of remote care.Continue Reading
Start your IoT strategy on the right foot
Developmental teams can minimize the risk of an IoT project failing by outlining each step of the plan, identifying problems early and maintaining realistic expectations.Continue Reading
ICIP IoT training: When to sell an IoT business plan
When organizations work through the development of an IoT product, it's important to externally confirm its value during each stage of the process.Continue Reading
Understand IoT data storage options for data deluge
Cloud is the favored storage choice for many IoT uses, but vendors have stepped up their offerings to meet the growing variety of needs, including custom-built options.Continue Reading
Bridge the OT and IT gap with IIoT
The OT to IT bridge is here. With it, expect The Fourth Industrial Revolution to finally break out as industrial companies race to build transformative new IIoT applications that cross it.Continue Reading
How to apply ISA-95 for smart manufacturing with IIoT devices
Organizations can adapt ISA-95 for IIoT as long as the development team remembers that standards are not set in stone, and they must plan for its gaps in infrastructure and security.Continue Reading
3 ways 5G IoT use cases in healthcare push better patient care
Healthcare providers can more effectively care for patients by applying the low latency of 5G and IoT technology into their services and creating new use cases, such as remote surgery.Continue Reading
Test your knowledge with this IoT edge computing quiz
Take this quiz to test your expertise of edge computing with IoT devices, as well as understanding how the edge is influencing the way organizations use the cloud.Continue Reading
time series database (TSDB)
A time series database (TSDB) is a software system optimized to sort and organize information measured by time.Continue Reading
The 3 Es of AI: How to deploy efficient AI
Efficient AI deployment is gained through the experience of individual managers as well as the entire organization, and organizations should implement resources for training, collaboration and code ...Continue Reading
IoT data monetization contributes to surveillance capitalism
In a world of unfettered digital data sharing, IoT providers must understand how connected devices and data collection without regulation influences the economy and society.Continue Reading
Shared workspaces merge physical and digital worlds with IoT
In 2020, IoT Devices will help organizations transform workplaces to inspire their people with flexible spaces that bring a new spirit of productivity.Continue Reading
ICIP IoT training: IoT strategies drive industry change
An outcome-based IoT strategy will revolutionize the way organizations do business by focusing on the big picture rather than on the individual parts.Continue Reading
Understand IoT data management essentials
The flood of data from IoT devices requires careful planning of infrastructure and data management, and current processes might not be up to the task.Continue Reading
Unleashing the power of recurring revenue in manufacturing
Subscriptions bundled and sold with connected devices is a strategy that shows immense promise. Learn more about this emerging trend and factors to consider as you plan your own strategy.Continue Reading
Tapping video equipment for transformative business insights
Organizations might be better off kickstarting their IoT strategy by learning how to generate new value from dumb video insights first, instead of diving into achieving the greatest ROI from IoT.Continue Reading
The rise of thing commerce and what it means for software development
Thing commerce is no longer a niche concept. Companies and consumers are increasingly interacting with virtual assistants and software developers must learn how to properly deliver a consistent ...Continue Reading
IoT skills and 4 experts every IoT project needs
Executives must understand the skills needed to get an IoT initiative off the ground and where to find the expertise to lead industry-specific projects.Continue Reading
Positioning IoT to profit through product packaging
With IoT product packaging, businesses can meet market needs and revenue goals with different approaches to portioning products’ functionality.Continue Reading
Private 5G networks will play a pivotal role in Industry 4.0
Industrial organizations may find private 5G networks address their needs more effectively than provided 5G networks through ensured data privacy, improved security and lower latency.Continue Reading
MQTT (MQ Telemetry Transport)
MQTT (MQ Telemetry Transport) is a lightweight messaging protocol that provides resource-constrained network clients with a simple way to distribute telemetry information.Continue Reading
Understand the basics of multi-tier wire bonding
Multi-wire bonding will enable electronic systems and equipment OEMs greater functional integration, but they must understand the fundamentals and challenges of the wire bonding process.Continue Reading
Securing your organization for the holidays
Cybercriminals take advantage of the holiday giving spirit to target vulnerabilities with tactics, such as phishing. Take these seven steps to secure your data against the increase in threats.Continue Reading
Begin a 5G and IoT journey with this comprehensive guide
Organizations will have even more opportunities to improve their processes through IoT deployments with the adoption of 5G technology that aids data transmission.Continue Reading
Monetization metrics: understanding the units of value that matter to customers
Monetization metrics are a critical component to IoT product profitability, and product managers must understand how to use it in order to identify and price the units of value that are important ...Continue Reading
Persistence of IoT botnets requires a security-driven network
Organizations must systemically apply zero trust network access methods to secure IoT devices.Continue Reading
Get the best from connected RPA in 7 steps
Prior to adopting a connected RPA platform, businesses should implement a series of principles to identify, build, develop and automate processes to ensure successful outcomes are achieved.Continue Reading
4 requirements to choose the best enterprise IoT database
How should an IoT database differ from a traditional database? Learn what criteria databases need in order to handle the challenges that IoT technology brings with it.Continue Reading
The secondary network: What is it and how do we manage it?
The secondary network is a collection of sensors and devices deployed within the demilitarized zone of industrial operations, which can help manufacturers gain better insight into data and improve ...Continue Reading
7 AI and IoT features create seamless ends in customer journeys
In the commerce and post-commerce phases of the customer journey, AI and IoT applications -- such as biometric payment or loyal customer engagement -- build a seamless customer experience.Continue Reading
Evaluating what IoT device failure looks like in the current digital world
IoT developers must test how IoT devices interact within the setting they will be used in, such as smart homes or smart buildings, not just if the device itself works to ensure users have the ...Continue Reading
How IoT connectivity will tackle society’s biggest challenges
IoT has great potential and the connectivity technology behind it should not be the limiting factor. Organizations must understand which technologies are the ones needed to achieve the desired IoT ...Continue Reading
A new era of continuous streaming IoT analytics
Streaming business intelligence tools update the traditional analytics game to get the most out of real-time IoT sensor data instead of getting caught up on events that already happened.Continue Reading
How is IoT driving the future of connected cars?
Implementation of different technologies, such as IoT, has transformed cars into intelligent, moving automobiles capable of connecting to traffic signals, signboards and more to improve a driver's ...Continue Reading
IoT for small and medium-sized enterprises
Small and medium-sized enterprises across industries can use IoT data in a variety of ways, such as predictive maintenance or optimizing customer experiences to improve products and services.Continue Reading
The role of the car data marketplace for third-party mobility services
Developing applications for the connected car market can be difficult for third-party mobility developers, but there are certain ways for them to obtain crucial customer data.Continue Reading
Survive and thrive in today’s increasingly competitive world with trendwatching
Trendwatching -- being able to identify trends and analyze their affect on business and society over time -- is quickly becoming a must have skill for IT pros looking to stay competitive in their ...Continue Reading
Agri-tech – the next big IoT solution to feed the world
Farming practices have much room for improvement thanks to the development of IoT sensors and analytics platforms to help farmers optimize the controllable conditions for crop growth.Continue Reading
AI, blockchain and IoT convergence improves daily applications
IT pros may find IoT, blockchain and AI difficult to conceptualize as individual technologies, but together, the three can generate data, improve analysis and establish trust.Continue Reading
pervasive computing (ubiquitous computing)
Pervasive computing, also called ubiquitous computing, is the growing trend of embedding computational capability (generally in the form of microprocessors) into everyday objects to make them effectively communicate and perform useful tasks in a way...Continue Reading
Epoxy’s role in IoT device PCB assembly and manufacturing
Understanding epoxy characteristics, curing conditions, viscosity and glass-transition temperature ensures that die attachment and wire bonding joints in IoT device PCB assembly are more robust.Continue Reading
How machine learning and IoT increase customer lifetime value
Organizations may be tempted to jump on the latest bandwagon when it comes to cool technologies such as AI and IoT, but machine learning and IoT analytics must serve a purpose.Continue Reading
Use network tools to improve IoT analytics with data flow
Organizations have several methods to manage IoT data in their network to get the most from IoT analytics.Continue Reading
The future of work and enterprise IoT
IoT is no longer just for consumer or industrial use cases. Enterprise IoT can improve employee efficiency and satisfaction, but IT administrators must reconsider tried and true approaches to ...Continue Reading
IoT monetization framework: The IoT stack and how to monetize it
To properly monetize an IoT product, it's important to understand which part – or parts – of the stack the product fits into, and which monetization levers are available to pull.Continue Reading
Who says cellular IoT can’t be used in farming and agriculture?
Despite some sources claiming that NB-IoT can't be used for farming and agriculture, others have proven that NB-IoT is designed to offer enhanced coverage in hard-to reach areas.Continue Reading
Innovating field service IoT devices in the business 4.0 era
Field service IoT devices produce a gold mine of data, and organizations can use AI and machine learning to better interpret data and deliver better end-user experiences.Continue Reading
Securing your supply chain is as important as securing your devices
As IoT devices grow in popularity, data breaches are also increasing. Businesses must consider the products they purchase and whether or not they come with vetted built-in security measures to ...Continue Reading
The 3 Ps of location accuracy: Presence, proximity and positioning
As IoT expands, companies are using data gathered from connected devices to better understand how the location of objects -- or people -- affect their business processes. The three detection ...Continue Reading
The future of IoT is here – Are you ready?
The number of organizations using IoT continues to grow. Businesses that recognize and tap into its power and potential will be able to look at the future with confidence and excitement.Continue Reading
What does 5G and IoT mean for the traditional cloud and data center?
5G will improve the capabilities of IoT projects, but organizations will still have challenges to overcome to handle the amount of data and bandwidth required for large data transfers.Continue Reading
Remote connectivity for edge computing in IoT
The rise of edge computing means having reliable remote connectivity is more urgent than ever. Organizations must understand how edge computing will process the expanding data pools created by ...Continue Reading
The IT/OT divide: Why OT is from Mars and IT is from Venus
The divide between the IT and OT departments is one that remains within many companies. Understanding the reasons for the rift can help you come to terms with their conflicting decisions.Continue Reading
4 ways to minimize IoT cybersecurity risks
Social media has made it easy for anyone to call out the mistakes in products that tech developers create. Basic cybersecurity practices can prevent IT pros from becoming the next viral sensation ...Continue Reading
5 tips to structure IoT systems for insights
Without a solid foundation for an IoT deployment, organizations won't be able to extract the valuable data that leads to actionable insights to ensure business success.Continue Reading
Why AI is critical for an IoT breakthrough
The number of connected devices continues to grow, and so do notification systems. Without AI, businesses and users miss out on critical operational insights they can gather from IoT data alerts.Continue Reading
Understand the best IT/OT convergence strategies
The differences between IT and OT make convergence difficult. Admins can reconcile the two by creating a partition and prioritizing OT traffic.Continue Reading
Prepare your network for IoT data challenges
The surge of data created by IoT devices can lead to higher latency and a larger attack surface. How do you plan an IoT network that can handle these challenges?Continue Reading
The true value of IoT data insight within the cold chain
Understanding data with the help of IoT deployments can not only help businesses monetize their data, but also prevent device failures in the future, especially where cold chain stores are concerned.Continue Reading
What is edge AI good for?
Organization can use edge AI for many different functions, but the core factor is if it needs an IoT application to analyze data at rapid intervals for immediate decision making, then it needs edge AI.Continue Reading
Understand how to secure IoMT devices against cyberthreats
As IoT continues to grow, healthcare providers are left with a critical issue: IoMT cyberthreats. Combining automation with a system of best practices, policies and procedures can help prevent IoMT ...Continue Reading