Around 4.8 billion devices are expected to be connected to the Internet of Things (IoT) by the end of 2019. At least that’s what Gartner analysts estimated. This represents an increase of around 21.5 percent compared to the previous year. Unfortunately, many IoT solutions do not provide more security. Quite the contrary. According to a study by the security experts of “Unit 42” of the American company Palo Alto Networks, more than half of all connected IoT devices are vulnerable to attacks.
Whether Alexa reminds you of the next appointments, switches on the lights when called – or the refrigerator automatically fills up via the digital shopping basket: The majority of consumers have long become accustomed to the advantages of the Internet […]
Study proven: Private customers welcome the transfer of usage data in the smart home if it is associated with added value and product development.
2019 – finally the year of digitization for the energy industry? From the Smart Grid and modern measuring equipment (Smart Meters)…
Smart real estate: IoT Report by the Tech. Foundation Berlin with insights into the microcosm of Berlin Smart Buildings; current trends and developments.
New study on the development of industrial IoT (Industry 4.0) in Europe and the USA. Europe ahead – Market value of 200 billion forecast by 2021.
The german Federal Association of Free Real Estate and Housing Companies (BFW*) wanted to know: How far is the digitization of medium-sized real estate companies in Germany developed? The result is sobering: with a few exceptions, most companies have only implemented digital foundations. Obstacles include costs, lack of time and lack of personnel. Nevertheless, 77 percent do not plan to hire any new employees.
According to the latest Bitkom stidy, intelligent and digitally networked systems – the IoT backbone for the industry 4.0 – continue to gain in importance.
Although IoT may not be on everyone’s lips at the moment, it is used by more and more people every day anyway – whether for private or professional purposes. IoT trends, such as a NAS at the workplace, whose data […]
Great growth potential, high success rates in IoT projects, growing customer orientation, security that needs to be improved, more transparent networks. These are the key findings of the recent IDG Study about the actual status of the Internet of Things […]
