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Europe, N America hit 27.5mn active insurance telematics policies in 2019

According to a new research report from the Internet of Things (IoT) analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of insurance telematics policies in force on the European market reached 12.8 million in Q4 2019, says Martin Svegander, senior analyst at Berg Insight. (more…)

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July 21, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Weride chooses Weka to manage Its AI data pipeline

WekaIO (Weka), a specialist in high-performance and scalable file storage, announced today that WeRide, a smart mobility company with autonomous driving technologies, has selected the Weka File System (WekaFS), the world’s fastest shared parallel file system from WekaIO, to manage its artificial intelligence (AI) data pipeline from the edge to the core to the cloud. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How data enables resilience in a crisis

In today’s environment businesses need to move quickly to gain full control over their data assets if they want to reap the rewards of activated data. This will create an effective data supply chain that delivers demonstrable, transformative results that can be used to tackle immediate challenges and allow for organisations to reconfigure and reaffirm themselves for a post-COVID world. Zhiwei Jiang, CEO of the Insights & Data Global Business Line at Capgemini reports. (more…)

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July 20, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Curve smart GPS tracker launched in Europe by Vodafone to track cars, laptops, keys and other valuables

Vodafone UK has expanded its consumer smart tech offering with the launch of smart GPS tracker, Curve. Curve allows users to stay connected to the people and things they love, sending them alerts and updates straight to their mobile from a distance. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

US is prey to 156 ‘significant’ cyber attacks since 2006

The prevalence and severity of cyber attacks are increasing at an alarming rate every year. So say statistics from Cybersecurity Ventures which estimates that cybercrime will cost the global economy a colossal US$6 trillion (€5 trillion) per year by 2021. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Podcast: Cave Dwellers, Privacy, Huawei and Buzzsaws

Guest Alicia Asin, CEO of IoT specialists Libellium, asks “Is it really necessary to expose our privacy to control pandemics?” Privacy Purists are in the spotlight as Jeremy Cowan and George Malim ask Alicia how enterprises should balance free services and access to our data. And, Sun of a Beach: We see how IoT can help you in Spain this summer; we anticipate the UK’s Huawei decision, and see how we can all avoid COVID Cliches. (more…)

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Lanner joins Prodapt’s open virtual exchange to help transform network services at the virtualised edge

Prodapt, a consulting, technology, and network services provider to Digital Service Providers (DSPs), has formed a partnership with Lanner Electronics, provider of scalable and customisable edge computing platforms. (more…)

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July 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

What is device attestation?

As an organisation that is founded on the expertise and insights of our members, we have taken the opportunity to discuss some of the new and emerging technologies shaping our industries, and how GlobalPlatform is working to define standards that enable digital devices and services to be securely brought to market. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Investigation shows problems in search for counterfeit IT components

Hardware security specialists with cyber security provider F-Secure has published a report detailing its investigation into a pair of counterfeit network switches. The investigation, which concluded that the counterfeits were designed to bypass processes that authenticate system components, illustrates the security challenges posed by counterfeit hardware. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Commercial vehicle traffic halves on European roads due to COVID-19

Anonymous data from the Verizon Connect Reveal platform shows how initial lockdown measures impacted commercial vehicle usage across several European countries. Commercial drivers in France were hardest hit with recorded hours spent on the road dropping by 58% in the same time period, followed by the UK (55%) and Spain (54%). (more…)

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July 16, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello