Winter is coming and this year looks especially cold. With increasing prices and dwindling supplies, many across the northern hemisphere are preparing for the likelihood of energy restrictions, says Carsten Rhod Gregersen, CEO and founder of Nabto, a peer-to-peer (P2P) Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity provider. (more…)
October 12, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
These days, the line between our online and offline lives is becoming increasingly indistinguishable, whether in the workplace or at home. October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, a campaign that encourages individuals, businesses and institutions to take time to educate themselves about cyber risks and online safety practices. Although no models are truly impenetrable, we’re zeroing in on zero trust architecture as the number one thing your organisation can do to make it harder than ever for attackers to bust in, says Matthew Margetts, director of sales and marketing at Smarter Technologies. (more…)
October 11, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Just 10 years ago, the smart home felt out of reach for most people it was expensive, complicated and intimidating to set up. Today, a lot has changed. The average household now has 25 connected devices seven times more than just five years ago and those devices have become a natural part of our everyday lives. Our homes automatically adjust to our preferred temperature, lights turn on and off with a simple voice command and our security cameras instantly alert us when something is amiss, says Rishi Chandra, vice president and GM, Nest. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
The digital landscape is an integral facet of our everyday lives and defending it from cybercrime is crucial. Cyber-incidents can cause catastrophic consequences for businesses and government alike, so it is imperative that organisations secure critical infrastructure against ransomware attacks and protect sensitive customer data. To tackle the mercurial threat landscape, new cybersecurity techniques are needed to counteract the increasingly sophisticated tactics of hackers, says Ross Brewer, vice president of EMEA & APJ at AttackIQ, discusses how businesses can utilise new cybersecurity techniques to counter an expanding attack surface.
October 6, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Given its increasing reliance on connected products, production, and enterprises, the manufacturing industry is particularly vulnerable to cyber risks. In a survey conducted earlier this year, nearly half of the executives surveyed said that they lack confidence that they are protected from external threats, and it is increasingly important for organisations to assess their risk profile and preparedness in the event of a breach or cyberattack, says Stefan Turi, business development lead at Industrial Networks & Security Services.
September 30, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Between now and 2024 about 50% of all finance artificial intelligence (AI) projects are forecast to be delayed or cancelled.There’s no digital transformation (DX) playbook, so listen to the latest Trending Tech Podcast as experts Ash Finnegan of Conga and Perry Krug from Couchbase explain how the number of DX projects worldwide is rising fast yet far too many transformations have failed, been delayed or scaled back. It could be the most valuable 20 minutes you spend this year! JoinJeremy Cowan to learn how the best projects avoid going pear-shaped. And, in What The Tech, hear how one Microsoft retirement has got developers rejoicing!
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July 18, 2022
Posted by: Barto Szkaradek
Real-time sensor data is enabling smart factories to better understand their own processes, allowing more efficient operations. One of the most diverse and widely deployed type of sensor in the industrial internet of things (IIoT) is the pressure sensor. (more…)
July 11, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
London, UK – Kaseya, a provider of unified IT and security management software for managed service providers (MSPs) and mid-market enterprises (MME), has completed its acquisition of Datto for US$6.2 billion (€6.16 billion). This represents a share price of $35.50 (€35.27). (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
The IoT is getting a new standard which could put digital trust and interoperability into smart home devices. It’s called Matter, says Mike Nelson, VP of IoT security, DigiCert.
July 4, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
According to Arimo, manufacturers can deal with up to 800 hours of downtime per year. As unscheduled downtime is far more costly than planned downtime, it’s important that manufacturers have real-time information about their equipment and processes to avoid unexpected faults and failures. Here Johan Jonzon, CMO and co-founder of edge analytics platform developer, Crosser, explains how edge analytics provides instantaneous data to prevent unscheduled downtime. (more…)
June 28, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban