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How the Hard-won Lessons of IT are Helping IIoT Leapfrog to a Better State of Security
Every industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) customer I speak to wants the strongest possible security. But who inside the customer’s organization will execute and own the process? In meeting after meeting with customers building IIoT capabilities, I encounter a natural but sometimes tense uncertainty between IT and OT/LOB professionals when it comes to IIoT security. That uncertainty is itself a security vulnerability because it delays essential security deployment.In a recent blog, I explored si
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Apr 19th 2018
Use Your Words: Navigating the Terminology of IoT
IoT is an acronym for the Internet of Things. Maybe you know
that one already, but what about IoE (Internet of Everything), CPS (Cyber-Physical
Systems), WSN (Wireless Sensor Networks), AmI (Ambient Intelligence) or M2M
(machine to machine)? These slick abbreviations may sound proficient, but even
amongst those closest to development, some emerging IoT terminology only serves
to confuse.What most specialists agree on is this: All of these involve
connected devices that use smart technology
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Feb 22nd 2017