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Afero raises $50M Series C for its security-focused IoT platform

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With the Samsara IPO heading toward pricing , it’s a good moment to spend a little more time digging into the IoT market. Given that anticipated boom in connected gadgets, sensors and the like, Afero’s IoT platform was built with security in mind. Else your toaster or production is going to get hacked.

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Why CIOs should invest in digital through economic headwinds

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Resilient cybersecurity Despite the clamour for new digital investments, Gartner’s analysts did recognise that this would represent a new cybersecurity risk, with some attributing the increased spending in security over the next year down to ongoing uncertainty regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield alum Perygee helps secure building operations

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While TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield 2022 is still fresh in our minds, Perygee , a member of the 2020 group , has been helping companies keep their building operations elements secure. Perygee is a lightweight, complete platform for IoT (Internet of Things) and OT (operational technology) devices,” Breen told TechCrunch.

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Shoring Up Water Security: Industry Leaders Testify Before Congress

Tenable

The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection recently brought together industry leaders and stakeholders to discuss the urgent need for protective measures, baseline cybersecurity standards and collaboration initiatives to fortify the nation’s critical water systems.

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Why Cybersecurity Leaders Struggle to Answer the Question ‘How Secure Are We?’

Tenable

Independent business risk study shows cybersecurity is seldom fully integrated into business strategy – and it needs to be. The first question she asks you is: “How secure are we?” . If you’ve spent more than a minute in cybersecurity, you know why answering this question is far more challenging than it might seem. .

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Machine Learning In Internet Of Things (IoT) – The next big IT revolution in the making

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One such combination of technologies is Machine Learning in IoT (or Internet of Things) which has surely changed the way we perceive and interact with our surroundings. What is IoT or Internet of Things? As the name suggests, IoT is a technology that connects inanimate objects virtually to perform a variety of tasks at hand.

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The New Way Companies are Harnessing Data at the Edge for Value Added in Real-Time

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They are playing out across industries with the help of edge computing, Internet of Things (IoT) devices and an innovative approach known as Business Outcomes-as-a-Service. [1] Those using a turnkey, scalable BOaaS platform are quickly able to manage an entire AI and IoT ecosystem from one dashboard, across the cloud, edge and far edge. [4]

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