A chain of Ontario-based retirement homes is looking to add sensor bracelets to its Aruba Wi-Fi networks, internet of things devices that will track whether residents are starting to wander away from the facilities so staff can intercept them.
Corporate spending to protect internet of things devices will be driven to a large extent by regulatory requirements, Gartner says.
Securing the internet of things is proving difficult due to vendors cranking out devices with little regard for security, but regulating IoT security aso a knotty problem.
The number-one value-add of IIoT to operation technology so far has been predictive maintenance. Combining machine learning and AI with the data generated by the flood of new IoT devices lets you better understand how systems work and can be maintain
Billions of connected devices means big opportunities for IoT companies
The Industrial Internet of Things connects machines and devices in industries such as transportation, power generation, and healthcare. The potential is high and so are the risks.
As the explosive growth of IoT continues, businesses, vendors and consumers all have to confront the issue that the world is more connected than ever before, with potentially gigantic consequences.
It may be time for the U.S. government to step in to coordinate security standards across all the players that participate in creating the internet of things, Frost & Sullivan says
802.11ac will remain state of the art
