Researchers develop an underwater sensor without a battery
MIT researchers have developed a new underwater sensor that works without batteries. The sensor generates electricity through piezoelectric materials, which vibrate when a sound wave hits them.
The sensor does not use any batteries, and uses very little energy at all. However, the device can tra... Read more
The Netherlands in the global top 5 adoption of cloud services’.
A Gartner study shows a clear difference in spending on cloud services in different countries. The US, Canada, the UK, the Netherlands and Brazil are the top 5 most spent on cloud services as a percentage of total IT spending.
According to Gartner, the adoption of cloud services can serve as an i... Read more
“Enterprise systems threatened by poor consumer security IoT
The poor security of consumer Internet or Things (IoT) devices poses a threat to enterprise systems. Such products can connect to the networks of companies.
A research team from Stanford University and Avast Software performed antivirus scans on 83 million IoT devices in 16 million households worldw... Read more
Microsoft makes Azure Security Center for IoT widely available
Microsoft has made its Azure Security Center for IoT publicly available. The service, introduced in March, focuses on end-to-end threat protection and security management for Internet of Things (IoT) environments.
Azure Security Center for IoT makes it easier for users to identify threats, unsafe se... Read more
Extreme Networks is building its own kind of autonomous network
Networks are becoming increasingly automated and
'self-driving' and 'self-healing'. This development ultimately leads to the
intelligent 'autonomous network' with which companies and organizations in
different vertical markets can create even more value from their IT
environment. Such a network is ... Read more
Russian state hackers use IOT-devices to hack into enterprise networks
According to Microsoft's Threat Intelligence Center, a Russian state-sponsored hacker group uses hacked IoT devices to penetrate enterprise networks. From there they focus their arrows on more valuable targets.
The attacks are carried out by a group called the Threat Intelligence Center Strontium... Read more
Ruckus IoT Suite eliminates the complexity of IoT networks
A development more or less related to the new generation
of mobile internet (5G) is the Internet of Things (IoT). This is one of the
areas in which Ruckus Networks wants to distinguish itself in the network
market, by means of its IoT Suite. We discussed the IoT management platform and
associated c... Read more
How HPE makes server production faster and better with Foxconn
Foxconn is one of the largest partners of HPE, the
originally Chinese company that assembles HPE servers. Customers put together a
fully customised server. Such an order is made by Foxconn, and HPE then
delivers the server. An industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) application has
been developed to m... Read more
Cisco takes the data center to wherever data is located
Data, edge computing, the IoT and the natural step
towards the (multi)cloud are the most important subjects on which the major
network, storage and cloud suppliers focus today. During the recently held
annual high mass Cisco Live for the EMEAR region this was no different, we
conclude after a visit... Read more
VMware will provide disruption with IoT and edge computing
During VMworld in Barcelona, VMware fired a warning shot
in the field of IoT and edge computing. It has briefly shown what it is working
on and what we can expect from VMworld in the coming editions. The company will
focus on edge computing and Internet of Things solutions. We dare to say that
this... Read more