Press Releases

TIA Survey Reveals Deployment Hurdles for Operators Before Commercial 5G in 2020

A recent survey report for the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) from Tolaga Research, and sponsored by InterDigital, has identified a number of deployment hurdles that must be overcome before 5G is fully commercialised in 2020 and beyond. (more…)

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April 20, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

DDoS via the Internet of Things – the first wave of attacks?

In the last year, we’ve all heard of the Mirai malware, but did you know that Mirai is Japanese for ‘the future’? And that’s what I believe we are seeing: The future of cyber-attacks. (more…)

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Smart spies and how to secure the IoT future

Both Cisco and Ericsson forecast there will be approximately 50 billion connected devices in operation globally by 2020. Whatever the exact figure, we can predict one certainty: IoT will play an increasingly dominant role in our lives, redefining them as we know it. (more…)

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April 19, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Growing need for network segmentation leads to delivery of extended modules for next-gen security platform

ForeScout® Technologies, Inc., an Internet of Things (IoT) security company, has announced new ForeScout Extended Modules for the Palo Alto Networks® Next-Generation Security Platform. This is designed to help joint customers improve their network protection and response. (more…)

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April 18, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

IoT: Lack of standards becoming a threat

According to Gartner, a total of 8.4 billion people and devices will be connected to the Internet of Things (IoT) this year. Despite the increasing popularity of IoT solutions in companies, 63% of applications are actually linked to the consumer sector. (more…)

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Actility raises US$75m of Series D capital to accelerate industrial IoT solutions globally and adds new backers

Actility, a provider of Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN) for the Internet of Things (IoT), has successfully completed its Series D funding round. The company has raised $75 million to enhance its IoT solutions portfolio. (more…)

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April 17, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Three crucial questions for your IoT go-to-market strategy

The title says it all, so let’s jump in…

How the hell am I going to sell this?

Everyday companies are introducing new IoT platforms, gateways, sensors and everything in between, but many are finding themselves faced with the problem of not reaching their revenue targets. (more…)

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Wisol and Sequans collaborate on new family of LTE for IoT modules

LTE for IoT chipmaker Sequans Communications S.A. has announced that Wisol, a manufacturer of wireless connectivity modules, will use Sequans’ Monarch LTE Cat M1/NB1 chip, Calliope LTE Cat 1 chipset, and Colibri LTE Cat 4 chipset. Wisol is to design a new family of modules for M2M and IoT applications. (more…)

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April 13, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Huawei CloudEngine modules for ansible aim to simplify network automation

Huawei, announced the release of its CloudEngine switch networking modules for Ansible, the agentless open source IT automation framework. (more…)

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April 12, 2017

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CK Telecom and Shenzhen Sang Fei enhance device security with Trustonic TEE technology

Device and application security provider, Trustonic has announced two new partnerships with key players in the expanding Chinese smartphone, tablet and wearable markets. (more…)

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April 11, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil