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Episode 215-1: Jeremy O’Sullivan of Kytch On The Tech Serving McDonald’s Ice Cream Monopoly

The Security Ledger

Jeremy O’Sullivan, co-founder of the IoT analytics company, Kytch brings us the cautionary tale of his company’s travails with the commercial ice cream machine manufacturer, Taylor, whose equipment is used by the likes of Burger King and McDonalds. Report: Companies Still Grappling with IoT Security. Read the whole entry. »

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Renewable energy in action: Examples and use cases for fueling the future

IBM Big Data Hub

They’re using that renewable energy for a wide variety of things, including: Powering operations : In manufacturing, wind energy and solar power are fueling warehouses and factories. In the agriculture sector, innovations such as solar-powered irrigation systems are reducing reliance on fossil fuels and decreasing operating costs.

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The Economy of Things: the next value lever for telcos

IBM Big Data Hub

Over the years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has evolved into something much greater: the Economy of Things (EoT). The number of IoT connected devices are growing in practically every industry, and is even predicted to reach 29 billion worldwide by 2030. These IoT connected devices form a critical backbone of data for industry.

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Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024

IBM Big Data Hub

Governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations globally are implementing initiatives such as establishing protected areas, restoring degraded ecosystems and promoting sustainable agriculture and forestry practices. They’re also turning to a new perspective: “nature positive.”

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Protect 5G to Secure Sustainable Growth

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

These concepts are no longer limited to our mobile devices but are becoming increasingly important to operations in the manufacturing, transportation, and energy sectors. In fact, according to Gartner, the deployment of IoT devices will accelerate from 25 billion in 2023 to 75 billion in 2025. Manufacturing productivity.

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FortiNAC: Network Access Control (NAC) Product Review

eSecurity Planet

FortiNAC also delivers network segmentation and automated responses specifically for IoT security. Hospitals famously deploy legacy IoT devices such as heart monitors, oxygen sensors, and other special-purpose devices that require protection.

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The Internet of Things (IoT): Managing the Data Tsunami

Collibra

Continued adoption of IoT technologies will pose both opportunities and challenges. The Internet-of-Things has the potential to transform a range of industries – from automotive and agriculture through to healthcare, home appliances and insurance services. Monetising Data Assets. Privacy concerns: more data, more problems?

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