The Internet of Things (IoT) is powering smart devices and smart cities, triggering a massive influx of big data, creating new jobs for data scientists and engineers, and driving a new wave of automation.
The Internet of Things is a network of interconnected devices, sensors, computers, vehicles and any other equipment fitted with electronics that allow those devices to communicate with other devices connected to the network. All interconnected devices operate with the universal goal of collecting, compiling and analyzing data to drive better and more efficient decision-making. TechRepublic ...
The digital transformation required by implementing the Industrial Internet of Things is a radical change from business as usual. This quick glossary of concepts, from TechRepublic Premium, will help you get a handle on what IIoT is and what it can do for your business. From the glossary: CONDITION MONITORING A major component of predictive ...
Throughout history, each new technological advance has precipitated the next, in a continuous loop of faster, better and more powerful technology. This principle has been the cornerstone for the IT industry since its inception. For mobile telecommunications, the latest great technological advance in this cycle has been given the moniker fifth-generation wireless. Businesses that can ...
IoT architects must have exemplary skills and experience in designing, developing and deploying communication networks, but more importantly, they must be able to envision a future where every device is connected. They must anticipate the benefits and the problems an interconnected world creates, and fashion a way to make those assets useful. Recruiting an IoT ...
While the Internet of Things has been an active presence in the technology world for several years now, the practical use of IoT in business operations has been less than obvious to many. However, with the increasing deployment of Industrial IoT in manufacturing and industrial operations, the practical and vital importance of IIoT is becoming ...
Operational technology (OT) is essential to today’s industrial processes and equipment, not least of which in the energy sector. The development and distribution of energy benefits greatly from digital transformation and the addition of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and monitoring systems. However, this increased digital nature opens the industry to potentially devastating cyberattacks. Pulse ...
Edge computing is an architecture intended to reduce latency and open up new applications. The terms around it can be fluid, but are helpful to know. From the glossary’s introduction: Edge computing is an architecture which delivers computing capabilities near the site where the data is used or near a data source. In an idealized ...
The medical internet of things (IoT) market is expected to reach $158 billion in valuation in 2022, up from its 2017 value of $41 billion. As healthcare facilities continue to add IoT devices, this article discusses the necessity of Wi-Fi 6 for providing contextual health data to improve patient outcomes in modern healthcare facilities. Subscribe ...
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The pace of digital transformation has never been faster, and nowhere is feeling the impact of that shift more than the workplace. For employees, work is no longer just about cubicles and commutes – now it’s Zoom calls, Dropbox folders, Google Sheets, and instant messages. The more work becomes a thing we do instead of ...
Industrial environments are changing. Technological evolutions such as Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT) are Altering Operational Technology (OT). These innovative technologies are far outpacing cybersecurity within industrial networks, and many organizations have already been struggling to retrofit aging environments that were insecure by design. OT and IT have become inextricably linked, and ...
To build an effective ICS cybersecurity strategy, it is crucial to identify the security events that are most likely to occur. This will let you focus on implementing the appropriate measures to protect the assets that are most likely to be targeted and improve the security of sensitive assets that an attacker could use to ...
Manufacturing is undergoing a digital revolution as Industry 4.0 becomes a reality at plants across the globe. New cloud -based and artificial intelligence technologies offer manufacturers greater insight, flexibility and agility than ever before and help to minimize downtime, reduce errors and avoid unplanned outages. Subscribe to the Innovation Insider Newsletter Catch up on the ...
IBM research shows predictive, digitally-based factory asset management can facilitate up to 50% improvement in production defect detection. That number is liable to balloon even larger as the true efficiencies of AI, IoT, 5G, edge computing, and other industry 4.0 technologies go mainstream and upend conventional thinking. What’s your strategy to keep pace and avoid ...