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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Oct 12, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Cyber security isn’t just about big IT; it’s about locks, lights, and even
Military & Aerospace Electronics As it turns out, the so-called Internet of things (IoT) with its many Internet-connected devices ranging from children’s toys, smart phones, cameras, lights …
This Stunning House Was Made Entirely From The Remains Of A Demolished
Co.Design (blog) Every once in awhile, the internet of things gets things right. … In this regard, Ding gets the internet of things right. While it connects to a smartphone, …
New Cybercrime Trends Are A Danger For IoT Security
Emerging technologies such as autonomous cars and the Internet of Things (IoT) bring new security challenges as well, according to ZDNet.
JPMorgan Chase Looking to Ethereum Blockchain (JPM)
JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) has announced that it is experimenting with using the architecture of the ethereum blockchain to create novel financial …
Blockchain Start-Up Accelerator Token Crowdsale Upcoming
EtherCamp has announced a crowdsale of its new token, Hacker Gold (HKG), set to begin Oct. 20. The event will run through the course of the …
Digi International Hires Michael Ueland to Lead Global Sales
… 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Digi International, (NASDAQ: DGII, www.digi.com), a leading global provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of …
Collaboration among Asian FIs: essential to the future of blockchain
In recent months, DBS Bank has initiated a Blockchain project with Standard Chartered in Singapore; Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ’s digital currency …
EY, Paxos partner to develop blockchain gold settlement service
Paxos, a fintech company delivering blockchain solutions for the financial services industry, is working with ‘big four’ firm EY to develop blockchain …
TRUSTECH 2016 event to present conference on blockchain
The conference focused on blockchain titled The Future of Blockchain will take place on 1st December that will demonstrate considerable potential of …
Skylab, Tata Communications partner to bring Internet of Things to
ETCIO.com Singapore: Tata Communications and Skylab, a Singapore-based technology solutions provider, has announced ppartnership to help more …
What is Big Data Analysis and Why is it Important in Fintech?
Volume Organizations gather data from many sources, including social media, business transactions and information from machine-to-machine …
Loyyal helps to make Dubai the global leader in Blockchain technology
Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan recently launched the Dubai Blockchain Strategy, a plan to use the technology in several different areas.
Industrial Internet of Things set to rocket towards 100bn devices
The explosive growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) is most often discussed in terms of consumer devices and products. But if you take a second to …
WISeKey & Balluun and the World Trade Point Federation (WTPF) to Provide a
Business Wire (press release) SW) (WISeKey), a leading Cybersecurity and IoT company, and Balluun Ltd … Security by WISeKey, which will provide trusted identities to WTPF’s …
Consulting firm Twisthink moves offices to downtown Holland
What many clients are interested in now, Niemiec said, is what is called the “internet of things,” increased machine-to-machine communication built on …
Could tracking drivers cut the cost of insurance policies?
Are consumers reluctant to adopt telematics, wearables and other insurance products based on the internet of things or are insurers themselves …
Avoid overselling business benefits of blockchain usecases
Blockchain is experiencing this problem as well. It is surprising to read reports from even reputed consulting firms and major banks that describe the …
Fed To Take A Stance On Blockchain
Amid all of the industry stakeholders banks, FinTech startups and advisors discussing the potential of blockchain, perhaps the biggest one is …
Blockchain for stronger links in insurance
Historically slow to embrace change, insurance is rapidly emerging as the sector in which blockchain technology could have the most profound, …
Industry-wide blockchain breakthroughs at least six years away
While three quarters of banks are actively experimenting with blockchain technology, regulatory uncertainty and a lack of inhouse expertise are …
Signatura launches public beta of blockchain-based digital signature and
EconoTimes Signatura.co, a digital signature and notarization platform based on the blockchain technology, has announced the launch of its public beta release.
A SSHowDowN in security: IoT devices enslaved through 12 year old flaw
The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging market full of Wi-Fi and networked devices including routers, home security systems, and lighting products.
Maersk Group to replace traditional bills of lading, mulls using blockchain
EconoTimes According to reports by IBTimes.com, Maersk was involved in a proof of concept (PoC) with blockchain expertise from the IT University of Copenhagen …
The Internet of Things for Buses
Things is rapidly expanding to how we travel, not just in our cars but when we …
Internet Of Things Competition Announced By Instructables
If you think you have awesome Internet of Things skills and ideas, you might be interested in a new competition which has been started by the …
UK Futurologist’s ‘Novel’ Approach to Public Engagement!
The coming together of increasingly sophisticated AI, a growing robot workforce, the Internet of Things and big data is leading to an uncertain future; …
ICICI Bank, Emirates NBD tie up to execute blockchain-based transactions
ICICI Bank is the first few banks globally to exchange and authenticate remittance transaction messages electronically on blockchain in real time.
US military investigates blockchain for nukes
The US military is considering changing its long outdated system of military codes for its nuclear weapons with technology inspired by blockchain.
BitMedia.IO ups anti-fraud abilities, researching blockchain apps for ad
CoinReport BitMedia.IO ups anti-fraud abilities, researching blockchain apps for ad sector EU-based bitcoin advertising network BitMedia.IO announced in a press …
Blockchain Critics Feel The Technology’s Importance is Overstated
The most prominent topic of speculation this year has been blockchain technology. While the advantages of this concept are easy to see for everyone, …
Observing and participating in the development of Blockchain industry,
CoinTelegraph Observing and participating in the development of Blockchain industry, CoinsBank confidently is going forward by creating safer systems for Clients.
Akamai Threat Research Team Identifies New Abuses Of OpenSSH Vulnerability
Akamai researchers Ory Segal and Ezra Caltum have identified a recent spate of attacks whereby attackers are using Internet of Things (IoT) devices …
Chronicled Showcases Prototype Drone Identity and Access Control System
PR Newswire (press release) Within a few years, numerous examples of secure machine-to-machine interaction have the potential to emerge. Last week IBM unveiled a $200M …
The Surprising Backbone of the Internet of Things
At the end of the recently-opened Expo Line in Los Angeles and you’ll want to take that snazzy light rail, because the I-10 freeway running between …
Internet-connected devices are a security disaster in the making
We talked to a host of tech experts about the state of security in the internet of things world, and found out the good, the bad, and the very ugly.
3 ways state and local governments can ensure the future of 5G mobile
TechRepublic Future technologies such as self-driving cars, ultra HD video streaming, the Internet of Things, and smart homes will benefit from next-generation 5G …
SCTE ramps up IoT working group as Comcast, other cable companies push into
FierceTelecom The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has announced the creation of an Internet of Things (IoT) working group, as constituents …
4 ways GE is boosting performance and reducing costs with IoT
To fully grasp the potential benefits of the Internet of Things, look no further than General Electric. GE is making a big bet on industrial Internet of …
Tired Of Upgrading Your Phone? Fairphone Wants To Help
In this regard, Ding gets the internet of things right. While it connects to a smartphone, it doesn’t need a smartphone to work. And while Ding has a …
Multiplying risk in an expanding cyberspace
As the internet of things (IoT) takes off it will inevitably introduce new cyber vulnerabilities, says Michael Carr, technology practice leader at Argo Group …
Lawyer coalition to give pro bono help to blockchain innovators
bono legal resources to innovators and developers who are working on …
KORE CEO and Biz Development Executive to Speak at Connected Plus Toronto
In addition, KORE will be demonstrating its specialized IoT and Machine to Machine (M2M) services at booth #201 during the show, including a …
WIT Connect: The Internet of Things - New Opportunities, New Risks
The Internet of Things (IoT) is creating unprecedented opportunities for business innovation and personal convenience. Connected devices seem to …
Drone security, Internet of Things teed up for discussion
This week starts off with remarks from the federal chief information security officer on cybersecurity, while the rest of the week will be packed with …
Leaky IoT devices help hackers attack e-commerce sites
Millions of IoT devices are misconfigured so that they can forward messages – which, combined with default admin settings, allows them to be used to …
Read it and bleep: is virtual reality the future of storytelling?
‘Experimenting with shifts in the authorship and ownership of stories’: Sherlock Holmes and the Internet of Things. Photograph: Digital Storytelling Lab.
Does One Fewer IoT Standard Equal One Step Closer to Interoperability?
On Monday, two groups that have spent the past few years developing competing open-source communication standards for Internet of Things …
Internet of Things (IoT): Preparing for the Upcoming Onslaught of Network
Formtek Blog (blog) Globally 21 billion IoT devices will be connected to enterprise networks by 2020 according to Gartner. Gartner says that organizations need to prepare …
IoT Ransomware The danger we all have been ignoring!
It is the Internet of Things AC, Cooler, Thermostat, Surveillance, CCTVs, trackers, shoes, cars and what not. Everything is or will be connected to the …
How the house of the future will speak to you
Sonos, for instance, was perhaps one of the first connected home companies providing internet of things products before the internet of things was …
Sense On The Internet Of Few Things
The PYMNTS.com Internet of Things Tracker, sponsored by Intel, showcases 80 top companies that are leading the way in all aspects of the …
ICICI Bank executes India’s first banking transactions on blockchain in
Undertakes pilot transactions in international trade finance and remittance on blockchain. Mumbai: ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank by …
Chronicled Showcases Prototype Drone Identity and Access Control System
PR Newswire (press release) The computer operating the door is able to test the identity of the drone by … Chronicled, Inc. is a blockchain and IoT focused technology company …
A Discussion of Owned: How the Internet of Things Took Our Property and
A Discussion of Owned: How the Internet of Things Took Our Property and Privacy. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share …
Kuwait’s INC Technologies achieves Microsoft’s Gold standard
Cloud computing, e-government and machine-to-machine services are expected to be key growth areas for the sector through 2017, with new …
Hackers abusing a 12-year-old flaw to attack the internet of insecure
Computerworld The internet of insecure things just keeps getting murkier and more problematic. Researchers have determined that hackers are abusing a 12-year-old …
The Internet of Things can make you a cup of tea … in 11 hours or so
If there is one thing that the IoT excels at, it is making simple things more complex. It opens up new toaster based DoS attacks and can turn the act of …
KMC Controls Calls On IT Providers To Become A New Channel For Its Internet
CRN Building automation vendor KMC Controls is hoping to dig further into the Internet of Things market by reaching beyond its traditional operational …
High-end manufacturing will follow us to India:Chuck Robbins, Cisco
Around 46% of the connections to the internet in the first quarter of this year were machine to machine. Security is another area of growth for us and we …
AllSeen Alliance Merges with Open Connectivity Foundation to Accelerate the
AllSeen Alliance Merges with Open Connectivity Foundation to Accelerate the Internet of Things. AllSeen Alliance Merges with Open Connectivity …
Blockchain Enabled Regulatory Reporting: Creating an immutable single
The Challenge. Deloitte were requested by Bank of Ireland to explore ways to improve product offerings, customer interaction processes, reporting …
This 12-Year-Old IoT Bug Has No Fix
Akamai researchers Ory Segal and Ezra Caltum on Wednesday said they have identified several recent hacks of Internet of Things (IoT) devices that …
Estonia’s Funderbeam is building a blockchain-based stock exchange for
TechCrunch Headed up by Kaidi Ruusalepp, who was previously CEO of the Nasdaq Tallinn stock exchange, Estonia’s Funderbeam is on a mission to build what …
When or If? Deloitte Study Explores Blockchain Loyalty Programs
A new report from Deloitte explores how blockchain could be used in loyalty rewards programs. The report, released by the Deloitte Center for …
Double Standards: The Coming Push for Blockchain Interoperability
At the core of the effort is a conflict over whether numerous blockchains with different technological features might replicate the complexity and …
Blockchain Tracker: Prizes And Regulations, Do They Mix?
The Blockchain Startup Contest is the very thing that the industry needs. The basis for blockchain technology is something that works well in practice, …
Fed paying close attention to ‘significant’ blockchain
Financial services firms around the world are rushing to test how they can use blockchain technology in everything from cross-border payments to …
Internet of Things Personified: Integration and Automation
Click through for more on how organizations can take better advantage of the Internet of Things and the massive amount of data it generates, …
Chronicled Showcases Prototype Drone Identity and Access Control System
PR Newswire (press release) Chronicled has developed the world’s first such interoperable, cryptographically secure “Internet of Things Protocol” ecosystem, allowing all involved …
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