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How Gateways Can Secure IoT Architectures

On April 9, 2020 in All, IoT, Security, Sensors by Sravani Bhattacharjee

IoT gateways are typically considered edge aggregation and computing equipment. Their security role is mostly understated, during system requirements and design. Here’s how IoT gateways can act as a major security component in IoT architectures, from the edge to the cloud.

Tagged With: access control, gateway, Industry 4.0, IoT, secure boot, security

Data Analysis Adds Insights Into IoT

On April 8, 2020 in All, IoT by M. Tim Jones

Devices are the focus of the Internet of Things (IoT), but the data that these devices generate and the ability to analyze the data are the real value. But what about analytics for the IoT, the challenges it brings, and why is it the core of the IoT?

Tagged With: analytics, apache, cloud, IoT

Robotic Irrigation Reduces Farming Costs

On April 2, 2020 in All, Automation, IoT by Charles Byers

Growing corn, wheat, alfalfa, cotton, and vegetables can be energy and labor intensive. Let’s examine a system that works like a center-pivot irrigation system but adds a rail and robotic implements that pass above the field to plant, cultivate, and harvest without any labor or fossil fuels.

Tagged With: robotics, automation, IoT, irrigation, precision agriculture, smart farms

Make Ceilings Smarter with Sensors, Actuators

On March 31, 2020 in All, Lighting, Sensors by Charles Byers

Ceilings in smart buildings often include important IoT devices such as cameras, environmental sensors, lighting, and Wi-Fi access points. Learn how to interconnect and process the data that make buildings safer, more efficient, easier to configure, more convenient, and generally smarter.

Tagged With: buildings, ceilings, IoT, lighting, robotics, sensors, smart, suspended

Hardware-based Trust Is Critical for Securing IoT

On March 30, 2020 in All, IoT, Security by Sravani Bhattacharjee

Designers can learn the crucial role of silicon-based security, and useful methodologies to embed trust in IoT hardware by applying the security principles of trusted computing to Internet of Things devices and architectures.

How Edge Computing Re-defines IIoT Apps

On March 26, 2020 in All, Industrial, IoT by Sravani Bhattacharjee

The time-sensitive nature of IIoT applications requires reliable connectivity and real-time processing of sensor data. Cloud computing fails to meet these demands. This blog examines the essentials of edge computing and how it digitally transforms mission-critical industrial applications.

Tagged With: cloud, analytics, computing, edge, industrial, IoT

How to Secure Internet of Things Systems

On March 19, 2020 in All, IoT, Security by Charles Byers

As IoT systems become mission-critical, their security capabilities must keep pace. The addition of actuators to IoT systems creates the alarming potential for security breaches or hacking to injure or kill people. Hardware and software techniques described here can help keep IoT systems secure.

Tagged With: cryptography, edge computing, IoT, root of trust, security

Infineon XENSIV™ Sensors - Getting Started Box

On March 12, 2020 in All, Computing, Dev Tools, IoT, Sensors, Wireless by Greg Toth

Use the Infineon Technologies XENSIV™ Sensors - Getting Started Box IoT with the cloud-based Medium One IoT Platform to access the hardware, software, and cloud-based tools needed to create applications that collect, process, and visualize IoT data.

Tagged With: Dashboard, Infineon, IoT, Medium One, MQTT, Prototype, Sandbox, Sensor, Wi-Fi, XENSIV, XMC

Influence of Controlled Environment Horticulture through Technology

On February 5, 2020 in All, IoT, Sensors by Brandon Huber

Whether growing plants in a greenhouse or indoors, many technologies aid in the advancement of these growing systems. Explore how these technologies work together to provide the highest precision in environmental control and, as a result, maximize efficiency and yields in plant growth.

Asset Tracking with Nordic and Medium One

On January 30, 2020 in All, Computing, Dev Tools, IoT, Sensors, Wireless by Greg Toth

The Nordic nRF9160 Development Kit (DK) together with the cloud-based Medium One IoT Prototyping Sandbox provides hardware, software, and cloud-based tools to create LTE-connected GPS asset tracking and IoT applications.

Tagged With: Dashboard, IoT, LTE, Medium One, MQTT, Nordic, nRF9160, Prototype, Sandbox, Sensor

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