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• IoT skills and 4 experts every IoT project needs

  Executives must understand the skills needed to get an IoT initiative off the ground and where to find the expertise to lead industry-specific projects.  Continue Reading

• DNS threats emerge as IoT sticking point

  Organizations can get wrapped up in the excitement of IoT technology and forget that older tech, including DNS, might not be up to supporting and securing new and old technology.  Continue Reading

• 3 ways 5G in retail will propel change throughout the industry

  Retailers and supply chain manufacturers can tap into new opportunities for customer service and product visibility with 5G connectivity and IoT sensors.  Continue Reading

• 5 ways to facilitate the convergence of IT and OT in IoT

  Inherent differences between IT and OT teams can lead to conflict and a lack of cooperation. Learn how to align these two functions to ensure project success.  Continue Reading

• 3 NB-IoT use cases bring advantages -- and challenges

  Narrowband IoT applications offer advantages for smart city, farm and factory data analytics, but organizations must still tackle connectivity and security issues.  Continue Reading

• 4 requirements to choose the best enterprise IoT database

  How should an IoT database differ from a traditional database? Learn what criteria databases need in order to handle the challenges that IoT technology brings with it.  Continue Reading

• ISA-95 for IIoT gives architects a standard for integration

  The rapid growth of IoT technology has led to a common complaint about the lack of standards across IoT, but organizations can use the ISA-95 standard for IIoT.  Continue Reading

• 7 AI and IoT features create seamless ends in customer journeys

  In the commerce and post-commerce phases of the customer journey, AI and IoT applications -- such as biometric payment or loyal customer engagement -- build a seamless customer experience.  Continue Reading

• IoT security regulations refocus data privacy best practices

  New and old IoT regulations create a maze of rules and best practices that organizations must navigate to become more transparent about their IoT security practices.  Continue Reading

• 4 ways IoT cloud platforms improve application development

  The cloud is a critical IoT resource for organizations with distributed, unpredictable IoT traffic. How can organizations get the most from their cloud provider tools?  Continue Reading

• AI, blockchain and IoT convergence improves daily applications

  IT pros may find IoT, blockchain and AI difficult to conceptualize as individual technologies, but together, the three can generate data, improve analysis and establish trust.  Continue Reading

• IoT and AI push tech ethics to the forefront of development

  AI and IoT sensors have tied humans and machines closer than ever without much hesitation, but organizations must learn to apply ethics in technology development.  Continue Reading

• 5 steps for securing IoT deployments

  Focusing the right people, processes and technology on IoT cybersecurity is a win-win; it can improve security operations and the success of IoT initiatives.  Continue Reading

• How to overcome IoT performance testing challenges

  IoT that interacts with things -- rather than human users -- introduces new challenges in effective testing, but IT pros can use design best practices to ensure applications will scale.  Continue Reading

• 5G in manufacturing propels change throughout the industry

  5G and IoT sensors can unlock new capabilities for manufacturers, while improving existing processes with decreased latency and more accurate asset tracking.  Continue Reading

• AI in the IoT customer journey enriches the experience

  The typical customer experience has evolved with the adoption of AI and IoT, and consumers now expect organizations to include personalized features throughout the customer journey.  Continue Reading

• IoT data privacy forces organizations to rethink data ownership

  Now more than ever, providers of IoT devices and experiences play an integral role in addressing IoT data privacy issues and influencing outcomes, market forces and societal health.  Continue Reading

• Ensure an effective IoT asset management initiative

  IoT devices have boosted the real-time tracking game for items as diverse as tools, shipping containers and vehicles, though other uses of IoT might be more profitable.  Continue Reading

• Understand the best IT/OT convergence strategies

  The differences between IT and OT make convergence difficult. Admins can reconcile the two by creating a partition and prioritizing OT traffic.  Continue Reading

• IoT network architecture shaped by business requirements

  A network architecture for IoT combines layers of technology -- including embedded sensors and core service layers -- that are critical to the success of an IoT deployment.  Continue Reading

• IoT data management requires mission-critical edge processing

  To get the most out of edge data, IT pros must know how to use machine learning algorithms to designate data to real-time or traditional cloud processes.  Continue Reading

• IoT product design requires keeping people in mind

  Software and AI have changed consumers' expectations of IoT products. IoT designers must incorporate new practices in order to enhance customer experience, instead of erode it.  Continue Reading

• IoT architecture layers and design change to address data deluge

  The evolution of the entire digital landscape has shifted into high gear, thanks to IoT pushing new architecture layers and topologies into organizations.  Continue Reading

• Advantages of edge computing reduce data center costs

  Moving compute to the edge may seem like a big jump, but the costs associated with centralized data processing drive many organizations to edge computing.  Continue Reading

• How to pick the right IoT partners

  Do you know how to pick the right IoT partners? Nemertes Research studied organizations with successful IoT initiatives to find out what made the most effective IoT partnerships.  Continue Reading

• Demystify IoT compliance with 3 considerations

  IoT has introduced aspects of device management and regulations that organizations must understand to secure an IoT deployment and stay in compliance.  Continue Reading

• Top enterprise IoT initiatives that bring deployment success

  Practice makes perfect when it comes to successful IoT deployments, but completing initiatives in the right order will lead to greater revenue, money saved and improved processes.  Continue Reading

• AI in IoT elevates data analysis to the next level

  As IoT devices voraciously gather data, many companies are unprepared to take it all in. Deploying AI in IoT systems can make a profound difference when sorting through data.  Continue Reading

• 3 rules for succeeding with AI and IoT at the edge

  Edge computing, IoT and AI can be confusing terms individually; combine the three and confusion only grows. Learn three key rules for deploying AI and IoT at the edge of your network.  Continue Reading

• Use cases and benefits of smart sensors for IoT

  Smart sensors are key to developing IoT applications, as they help modernize and streamline analytics and connectivity. Catch up on the types of IoT sensors, their use cases and more.  Continue Reading

• Seven use cases of IoT for sustainability

  The internet of things is an integral component of any corporate sustainability model, helping businesses conserve resources and save money. Here are seven examples to consider.  Continue Reading

• An IoT maturity model and tips for IoT deployment success

  Ready to tread an IoT path? Get help from those who have benefitted from IoT before with this IoT maturity model roadmap with tips for success.  Continue Reading

• Best practices to overcome an IoT security challenge

  The internet of things poses numerous security challenges, but with the proper preparation and tools, your enterprise can mitigate the threats.  Continue Reading

• How to construct an effective smart building architecture

  While buildings are physically erected from the ground up, an IoT smart building is most effective when constructed from the top-down.  Continue Reading

• With an IoT digital twin, security cannot be forgotten

  While digital twins can improve the security of IoT devices and processes, it is critical to consider the security of the twins themselves when implementing one.  Continue Reading

• Analytics for IoT requires a sound strategy for success

  IoT analytics projects can supply important insights to aid the business bottom line. But first you must understand the varieties of data and pick the best tool for the job.  Continue Reading

• Overwhelmed by IIoT data? Perhaps hire a data scientist

  Industrial IoT creates an avalanche of information. You may need to hire a data scientist to reap that benefits IIoT promises, says Sam Pearson of Deloitte Consulting.  Continue Reading

• IIoT analytics opportunities for manufacturing, industry

  The real benefits of IIoT are becoming clear, thanks to data-driven analytics. Learn how IIoT aids predictive maintenance, asset tracking and more.  Continue Reading

• IIoT standards have yet to keep pace with IoT protocols

  IoT standards in general, and industrial IoT standards in particular, are just beginning to develop -- but they're tightly focused rather than broadly conceived.  Continue Reading

• Offset IoT network demand with IoT edge analytics strategy

  As more organizations add IoT devices, the resulting data streams run the risk of overloading the IoT environment. IoT edge analytics could help distribute the workload.  Continue Reading

• Power companies plug into Salesforce IoT and AI applications

  Gathering data points in apps and then processing the data via AI creates opportunities for companies in the energy vertical to automate the service side of the customer experience.  Continue Reading

• Five key elements to ensure security for IoT in the enterprise

  To enjoy the fruits of the Internet of Things' labors, security for IoT must be taken seriously. Here are five key steps to getting the job done.  Continue Reading

• IoT data management: Establishing connected data use agreements

  Connected devices continue to move into the mainstream, but they raise major IoT data management questions for both businesses and their customers.  Continue Reading

• How to expedite building IoT applications for the cloud

  A basic framework that leverages Spring Boot, Cloud Foundry and a build tool makes it easy to spin up a cloud application for IoT devices quickly. Learn how in this example.  Continue Reading

• Evaluating IoT data storage in the cloud

  Organizations increasingly need to store data generated from the Internet of Things, which means deciding between cloud and on-premises IoT data storage is more important than ever.  Continue Reading

• Pervasive sensing: How it affects enterprise and IoT security

  Pervasive sensing is a relatively new concept, but its security risks are well-developed. Expert Ernie Hayden explains this new trend and its associated security implications.  Continue Reading

• NFV use cases emerge as IoT evolves

  NFV use cases in an Internet of Things environment are taking shape, as CSPs turn to virtualization to support the growing number of smart devices.  Continue Reading

• Smart sensors bring the supply chain to life

  Deploying the right smart sensors in the right places can transform supply chain management and execution.  Continue Reading

• IoT devices: How to develop an effective cloud strategy

  How to use the cloud to connect to IoT devices with back-end application is important for companies looking toward the future.  Continue Reading

• IoT platforms abound: Choose wisely

  The relationship between an IoT app developer and an IoT platform provider is a long-term marriage. An expert suggests that it pays to choose wisely.  Continue Reading