What Makes ASIC Testing So Expensive for IoT Startups? digitalSTROM faced a big problem. They make smart home devices. But making their special computer chips was costing too much money. The Company and Their Challenge digitalSTROM creates smart home systems. Their products let you control lights and appliances through your existing electrical wires. You can …
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Updated on 2022-12-05: GAO report on IoT/OT security A GAO report published last week found that US government departments have paid little to no attention to the types and security of their internet-connected devices. What else is new? The report has several recommendations for the Department of Energy, the Department of Homeland Security, and the …
Starting next month, US federal agencies will be required to implement Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity guidelines developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020 directed NIST to create a series of documents to address the needs of federal agencies seeking to deploy IoT devices within their …
Updated on 2022-10-20: Singapore and Germany Reach IoT Labeling Agreement Singapore and Germany have signed an agreement to recognize each other’s Internet of Things (IoT) security labels. Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency (CSA) reached a similar agreement with Finland last autumn. CSA has recently expanded its labeling scheme to included medical devices. Note As we know …
On September 28, the Connectivity Standards Alliance released the specification for the smart home standard Matter 1.0. “The Matter specification defines fundamental requirements to enable an interoperable application layer solution for smart home devices over the Internet Protocol.” Matter allows communication between devices on the local network, and it is encrypted. Note While there seems …
The IIoT and How it Impacts SME Manufacturers The Industrial Internet of Things, or the IIoT, is an interconnected network of physical objects and devices embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and connectivity enabling them to collect and exchange data. This data exchange allows SME manufacturers to digitise their plants and factories for better productivity and …
Vodafone doubles number of sites for UK NB-IoT network Vodafone has doubled the number of sites in UK NB-IoT network, coverage has reached 98% of its network to meet the growing demand for IoT services from customers across the country. The network expansion supports ongoing Vodafone investments in IoT platforms and services to support the growing …
In this article, we bring to you Palo Alto Networks’ approach to implementing secure clinical and device workflow management in six steps. These steps constitute our definition of an ideal methodology that relieves both network security and clinical teams from the day-to-day operational burdens of securing and managing medical devices. With attack surfaces widening and …
Businesses have the freedom to now choose the connectivity that suits their use of cases arising from user need, rather than industry specificity. With any IoT project, trade-offs must be made when selecting how to connect your device. Factors to consider include latency, battery life, coverage, mobility, and throughput. From a mobility perspective, cellular may …
Read on this article for a roadmap to successful IoT device -life-cycle management including how to navigate the complexity of the deployment, and a breakdown of the 5 stages of a device’s lifecycle. Introduction The Internet of Things (IoT) has the power to increase the efficiency of businesses in numerous domains dramatically and to create …