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Las Vegas targets transport, public safety with IoT deployments
Improving traffic safety is first on the list for Las Vegas' internet of things (IoT) projects, but the city's director of IT is thinking bigger.
Microsoft makes HoloLens 2 available for developers, alongside Unreal Engine support
Microsoft is moving quickly after announcing the HoloLens 2 at MWC, making the developer edition generally available at Microsoft Build.
IoT roundup: VMware, Nokia beef up their IoT
Everyone wants in on the ground floor of the internet of things, and companies including Nokia, VMware and Silicon Labs are sharpening their offerings in anticipation of further growth.
Nyansa’s Voyance expands to the IoT
Voyance’s AIOps capabilities now cover a broad new range of devices.
The top 10 companies and cities for blockchain developers
Job search site Indeed has seen a 90% increase in bitcoin, crypto and blockchain job postings over the past year. The reason, according to experts: companies using the distributed ledger tech are moving from pilot programs to...
IoT roundup: Keeping an eye on energy use and Volkswagen teams with AWS
This week's roundup features new tech from MIT, big news in the automotive sector and a handy new level of centralization from a smaller IoT-focused company.
Rancher K3s shrinks Kubernetes for IoT devices
An open source project by Rancher Labs strips Kubernetes down to the bare essentials for edge computing and other resource-constrained use cases
Get ready for the age of sensor panic
Cameras, microphones and other sensors are showing up everywhere. And this is just the beginning.
IoT roundup: Outer space, the building is getting smart, and trucking
This IoT roundup covers a satellite-based IoT network, commercial real estate, and IoT on the road.
DDoS explained: How distributed denial of service attacks are evolving
A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack is when attackers attempt to make it impossible for a service to be delivered, typically by drowning a system with requests for data. They have been part of the criminal toolbox for twenty...
IoT botnets target enterprise video conferencing systems
WootCloud researchers have discovered a trio of IoT botnets based on Mirai that exploit Polycom video conferencing systems. Polycom has issued an advisory and best practices for mitigating the risk.
The 11 biggest issues IT faces today
From securing IoT to retraining IT talent to finding new revenue streams, CIOs have more than their share of concerns keeping them up at night.
What is a man-in-the-middle attack? How MitM attacks work and how to prevent them
A man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack is when an attacker intercepts communications between two parties either to secretly eavesdrop or modify traffic traveling between the two. Detecting MitM attacks is difficult, but they are...
Add cybersecurity to Doomsday Clock concerns, says Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
The Doomsday Clock, once a ritual feature of the Cold War, warns that cybersecurity issues like IoT and cyber-enabled information warfare endanger humanity.
What is a digital twin? [And how it’s changing IoT, AI and more]
Digital twins are virtual replicas of physical devices that data scientists and IT pros can use to run simulations before actual devices are built and deployed. They are also changing how technologies such as IoT, AI and analytics are...
What is IFTTT? How to use If This, Then That services
With 11 million users running more than a billion applets a month, IFTTT hopes to become a service that connects pretty much everything — though some users say it still has room for improvement.
Cisco goes after industrial IoT
Cisco has rolled out a new family of Catalyst switches, software, developer tools and blueprints to meld IoT and industrial networking with intent-based networking and classic IT security, monitoring and application development...
Linux Foundation backs a group to boost edge networking
A new group called LF Edge is pushing for an open unified framework that will promote plug-and-play interoperability, cloud provisioning, other streamlining to improve edge networks.
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