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IoT Adoption in Healthcare Brings Security Opportunities

CIO

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Connected medical devices, also known as the Internet of Medical Things or IoMT, are revolutionizing healthcare, not only from an operational standpoint but related to patient care. But ransomware isn’t the only risk.

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Window Snyder’s new startup Thistle Technologies raises $2.5M seed to secure IoT devices

TechCrunch

million in seed funding from True Ventures with the goal of helping IoT manufacturers reliably and securely deliver software updates to their devices. Thistle lands on the security scene at a time when IoT needs it most. Mirai had ensnared thousands of IoT devices into its network at the time of the attack.

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Applications and innovations in the Internet of Things (IoT)

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The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated devices that have unique identifiers and can autonomously transfer data over a network. IHS Technology predicts that there will be over 30 billion IoT devices in use by 2020 and over 75 billion by 2025. Real-world applications of IoT can be found in several sectors: 1.

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Six IoT predictions for 2019

CTOvision

Read Fredric Paul make six Internet of Things predictions for 2019 on Network World : This time of year, it can seem like the world is swimming in predictions for the new year, and the Internet of Things (IoT) is no exception. In fact, in fast-evolving areas like IoT, multitudes of trends and opportunities and […].

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The Medical IoT Security To Depend on When Lives Depend on You

Palo Alto Networks

Protect every connected device with Zero Trust IoT security, tailor-made for medicine. Connected clinical and operational IoT devices are used for everything, from patient monitoring to office systems. Connected clinical and operational IoT devices are used for everything, from patient monitoring to office systems.

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A critical look at Gartner’s top 10 IoT trends

CTOvision

Read Fredric Paul analyze Gartner’s predictions for the Internet of Things connected devices on Network World : At Gartner’s Symposium/ITExpo in Barcelona, Spain, earlier this month, the research firm shared a report on 10 strategic trends affecting the Internet of Things (IoT) from 2019 to 2023.

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Okra Solar is bringing renewable energy to underserved markets

TechCrunch

Okra Solar walked away with the trophy and a giant check at our 2019 Shenzhen Hardware Battlefield event. Specifically, the company has developed a Mesh-Grid, which shares power through an interconnected network of homes. It’s a moment happily eternalized in a new press release announcing the renewable energy startup’s $2.1

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