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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Dec 5, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
IoT eminently hackable 900000 routers down and millions vulnerable
Hacked Internet of Things (IoT) devices are powering massive botnets and cybercriminals are offering DDoS attacks as a service. 900,000 XyXEL …
IoT Applied in Retail: 7 Real Examples
Many business have started hearing about Internet of Things. There are not too many cases of big retailers implementing pilots and incorporating …
China’s Huawei To Build R&D Base In Tokyo
Huawei plans to cooperate with Japanese enterprises to promote Internet of Things and 5G technologies. Huawei not only sees Japan as its target …
Machine learning will scale personalised customer interactions: Flamingo
Much further down the track, Flamingo will play in the machine to machine interaction space, when humans rely on bots speaking to each other on …
Security Experts Warn Congress That the Internet of Things Could Kill
MIT Technology Review A growing mass of poorly secured devices on the Internet of things represents a serious risk to life and property, and the government must intervene to …
Cyber attacks on gov’t agencies, ransomware programs to rise in 2017:
Yonhap News The agency also said Internet of Things (IoT) devices will be also exposed to more ransomware programs as hackers are increasingly breaching …
Applications open for South East Asias first blockchain incubator Satoshi
EconoTimes Called Satoshi Studios, the incubator is backed by Amit Bharadwaj, the founder of Amaze Mining & Blockchain Research Ltd, which owns over 100 …
TMX says blockchain, fintech still a priority after executive exit
Canada’s biggest stock exchange operator is committed to exploring new technologies such as blockchain despite the exit of its first chief digital officer …
Technology Fighting the Facilitation of Human Trafficking
The aptly named Beacon of Hope is taking advantage of the Internet of Thingswhen everyday items are hooked up to the internetto allow victims …
SAP comes on board as an official sponsor of the Blockchain Africa
Bizcommunity.com SAP has done some exciting work with various blockchain technologies, including Ethereum and the bitcoin blockchain, and, having signed up as an …
Overstock.com to help rightholders and broker-dealers successfully
EPR Retail News (press release) SALT LAKE CITY, 2016-Dec-05 /EPR Retail News/ With the subscription deadline for participating in its historic blockchain share rights offering …
3 stocks that turned 5000 into 113300
And one company poised to benefit from the Internet of Things (IoT) revolution is Telit Communications. Despite revenue growth at Telit picking up …
Start-up of the week: Gigliotti
Our start-up of the week is Gigliotti, an internet of things (IoT) company targeting the hospitality sector with its Smartdrinx system. Gigliotti started up …
Amazon Adds Finer Granularity of Control to their Voice Recognition API
Alexa is designed to be a developer API for companies looking to fine tune the growing market of “internet of things” (IOT) devices. A key issue with …
Blockchain: Lisk’s Max Kordek touts sidechain flexibility for 2017
Lisk uses delegated proof of stake and introduces a new sidechain for every app built on the platform. Ian Allison. By Ian Allison. December 5, 2016 …
Picone Advisory Group Retained To Help Secure Funding For ELSE Nanosats
AstroCast is a network of nanosatellites that will provide global machine-to-machine (M2M) communication for businesses worldwide.
Startup Talk: The Impact of Blockchain On Voting W/ CEO& Founder, Voatz
CEO and Founder ofVoatz,Nimit Sawhney. Voatz, based in Boston, …
Vitality, agency, and financial incentives need a pragmatic cybernetics
Forecast 2017: megatrends for the next year it became clear that there is …
Illinois DFPR seeks comment on Digital Currency Regulatory Guidance
The IDFPR release comes as it seeks to incorporate blockchain technology into the state’s official government operations. Last week, the IDFPR, along …
Principles For Securing The Internet Of Things
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently issued a set of Strategic Principles for Securing the Internet of Things (IoT), Version 1.0. These …
MHC Tech Law: IoT devices under the regulatory microscope
Earlier this year, the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) published the results of its global privacy review of internet of things (IoT) devices.
Govt pledges to promote, increase exports of rubber gloves
… want to look towards leveraging advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things and Industry 4.0, bridging automation and data connectivity, …
Leo Sun: Will Intel’s New Hire Rejuvenate Its Internet of Things Business?
ofSoftbank’s chip designer ARM Holdings, as its senior VP and general …
Nokia showcases 5G innovations driving next era of communication
… the new opportunities created by IoT and increased machine-to-machine communications for smart cities, automated driving, connected healthcare, …
What is a Blockchain ICO and Why It Matters
This is a new term. It stands for Initial Coin Offering. Blockchain projects issue their own scarce network tokens, in exchange for Ether (ETH); the scarce …
Alliance between prpl Foundation and IoTSF puts ‘security by design’ at the
Yahoo Sports … two influential not-for-profit organizations working to promote security and openness in the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced that they have …
Our devices may be talking but are we listening?
The Internet of Things (IoT) isn’t something futuristic from a science fiction film, it is here and now our ‘things’ can connect with each other and affect …
Smart cities need smart public transport research
The machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) market research provider, Berg Insight, has released a new report about the smart cities …
Digital-Vikings launching blockchain smart contract MVP Platform
BUSINESS WIRE)–Digital-Vikings, a digital innovation company, announced today that it is launching a MVP version of a blockchain smart contract …
Home News Blockchain The World’s Most Popular Bitcoin Wallet Named A
Blockchain News Blockchain, the world’s leading provider of digital currency and distributed ledger software, has today been named in the inaugural Virgin Media …
Illinois Blockchain Initiative Aims at Creation Governance around
Coinspeaker Several Illinois agencies have teamed up to explore blockchain and the way how the technology can be integrated into government operations.
Software AG Buys Zementis For Deep-Learning Capabilities
Software AG sees machine learning and AI advances as the basis for the next iteration of Internet of Things applications, including self-driving cars, …
Alliance between prpl Foundation and IoTSF puts ‘security by design’ at the
Marketwired (press release) The IoT Security Foundation (IoTSF) is a non-profit member association with a mission to help secure the Internet of Things in order to aid its adoption …
Sysorex to Present at the 9th Annual LD Micro Conference on December 6,
Business Wire (press release) With an innovative approach to big data, analytics and the Internet of Things (IoT), we blend virtual data from software and networks with the huge …
Global tech firm moves R&D to Bethlehem
The goal of Arkados’ business plan is to make IoT technology and make it scalable from machine-to-machine communications to smart city …
Disruptors like Blockchain are Re-writing the Business Rule Book
Blockchain, the developer of cryptocurrency and blockchain software which recently issued its ten millionth bitcoin wallet, has just been named among …
Regulators should not fear use of smart contracts and blockchain Euroclear
Titled Blockchain settlement: Regulation, innovation and application, the paper said that central securities depositories (CSDs) would have an …
Formal Launch of MA Blockchain, the Decentralized Global Public Welfare
5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – On December 3rd a press conference to introduce M.A Blockchain, the decentralized public welfare system, was held in …
New Qorvo E-Book Series Explains the Internet of Things IoT
Internet of Things For Dummies and Internet of Things Applications For Dummies will help technical and nontechnical professionals understand the …
Internet Of Things Light Provides Notifications About Your Wordpress Blog
Geeky Gadgets WordPress bloggers or users that would like to be notified when users make social interactions with their website might be interested in a new Internet …
RTI Presents ISO 26262 Approval of Automotive Software Components
Marketwired (press release) SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwired - Dec 5, 2016) - Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) connectivity platform company, …
Preparing for Growth in US Manufacturing
Many companies are looking at new technologies like 3D vision, robotics and the Industrial Internet of Things to usher plants into the next era of …
Software AG acquires Zementis for AI and deep learning expertise
Software AG considers the current machine learning and AI advances as the basis for the next generation of Internet of Things (IoT) applications such …
Machine to Machine (M2M) Market in China is Propelled to grow at a CAGR of
openPR (press release) Albany, NY, Dec 05: M2M is a technology that enables machines to interconnect and securely interact over a network. M2M communications help …
M2M Wireless Services Market is Expected to Witness a Steady Growth by 2024
Machine to machine (M2M) wireless communication has helped the computer networks to expand beyond one-to-one system communication.
The Top 10 Blockchain Takeaways From Europe’s Trustech Conference
Blockchain brings time stamping to big data, which is much cheaper than previous versions of time stamping big data. I’m surprised how many …
Malta Stock Exchange Forms New Blockchain Committee and Think Tank
The Malta Stock Exchange has formed a Blockchain Committee which includes members of the Exchange’s Board, its Chairman and Chief Executive …
Japan’s Central Bank Staff are Running Blockchain Trials
The Bank of Japan the county’s central bank is test-driving blockchain, or distributed ledger technology to understand the innovation, according to …
Cyber criminals could become mass murderers by hacking into every day
Daily Mail ‘The Internet of Things is bringing computerisation and connectivity to many tens of millions of devices worldwide. ‘We are connecting cars, drones, …
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Sensify Security joins the Industrial Internet Consortium to strengthen
PR Newswire (press release) … member-supported organization that promotes the accelerated growth of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Sensify Security is in the forefront of …
How Many Devices Can You Measure?
Marketers have accepted the idea that they can no longer measure attribution one device at a time. But what should they do? Drawbridge fields …
New Qorvo E-Book Series Explains the Internet of Things
applications and security. GREENSBORO, NC December 5, 2016 Qorvo …
Digi International Launches LTE-Advanced Router that Delivers the
Yahoo Sports 5, 2016 /CNW/ – Digi International, (NASDAQ: DGII, www.digi.com), a leading global provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things …
Will Intel’s New Hire Rejuvenate Its Internet of Things Business?
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) recently hired Tom Lantzsch, a 10-year veteran of Softbank’s chip designer ARM Holdings, as its senior VP and general …
10 Game-Changing IT Startups That Raised Funding In November
As the Internet of Things catches fire in the IT world – and particularly in the channel – plenty of startups are helping to push IoT innovation forward.
Zebra Technologies and IoT Industry Leaders Identify Intelligent
PR Newswire (press release) As the Internet of Things industry is expected to continue to grow, Zebra Technologies, along with global leaders from healthcare, retail, transportation …
Exposing the Risks of the Internet of Things
after portions of the Internet, including popular websites such as Amazon, …
Intel is Winning Over Blockchain Critics By Reimagining Bitcoin’s DNA
With so much R&D ongoing in the blockchain sector, it’s hard for any new tech to separate from the pack. In addition to the sheer volume of designs for …
Ethereum leveraged for new smart-contract blockchain
Public blockchain platform, Ethereum, is being used as the backbone for a new, smart-contract system built on blockchain technology, which should …
Blockchain, FinTech and disruption: EY demystifies top 10 business
Canada NewsWire (press release) Blockchain Think of blockchain as a version of the Internet that can carry out various transactions, but is virtually impossible to hack. It has the …
India’s Satoshi Studios Becomes South Asia’s First Blockchain Incubator
According to reports on Indian news media, the Indian Bitcoin company, GBMiners has laid the foundation for South Asia’s first Blockchain incubator, …
How manufacturers make the most of machine data
Companies like GE and Siemens are working to standardize platforms for machine-to machine communication. The leading ERP vendors have all …
Obama Has a Plan to Fix Cybersecurity, But Its Success Depends on Trump
Its recommendations, in a hundred-page report, cover a lot of ground. It proposes fixing the shambolic security of internet-of-things consumer devices …
Taming Big Data in the IoT
Though the story of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data involves sensors and terabytes instead of wild animals, the overall theme is largely the …
Deck The Halls: Christmas 2016’s Top 10 Tech Gifts
Whether you’re a bona fide nerd or technophobic luddite there’s something for you this year, which has seen the Internet of Things (IoT) market …
Digital tools can help traditional manufacturers transform their business
If they have to reach a particular goal, they need to have the right tools, it may be digital, IoT (internet of things), cloud (cloud computing), these would …
Status and Etherisc Named Winners of the Blockchain Startup Contest
The Blockchain Startup Contest saw participation by contestants from over 29 different nations showcasing a variety of blockchain use cases. Out of …
Growing the Internet of Things, part 2: Ease of use
What will it take to really grow the Internet of Things (IoT)? The answer is complex and multifaceted, and we have to consider the following areas:.
How the ‘Internet of Things’ Can Battle Generational Gaps - @ThingsExpo
SYS-CON Media (press release) The Internet of Things (IoT) or the growing trend to have internet connectivity in traditionally non-tech devices such as clothing, accessories, and …
Singapore’s Smart Nation Uses G&D to test seamless cellular switching
… to enable always-on, machine-to-machine communications without the hassle of having to physically replace SIM cards when switching operators.“.
Malta Stock Exchange Lays Groundwork for Blockchain Testing
The exchange quietly announced late last month that it was forming an internal ‘Blockchain Committee’ to guide the development of a strategic …
Etherisc and Status Win Blockchain Startup Contest
The Blockchain Startup Contest was organized by BlockchainHub Graz, which is a collaboration between Coinfinity, lab10 and MakerSpace.
Bristol is Open Wins Internet of Things Award for Programmable City
EconoTimes 05, 2016 – Bristol is Open, an ambitious joint venture between the University of Bristol and Bristol City Council, received the Internet of Things award …
The Internet of Things Is a Huge Opportunity for Payment Firms
Roswell, GA (SBWIRE) 12/05/2016 The Internet of Things, also known as IoT, is the network between household items that will come to …
RIOgaleo Airport Adopts 3000 BLE Beacons
Internet of Things technology is helping passengers at the main airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, find services via their smartphones. By Edson Perin.
Her Majesty’s Royal Mint Launches Gold Trading On Blockchain
Distributed ledger technology is a game changer and supplying gold on a Blockchain has been on our minds for some time. But only after partnering …
Google’s DeepMind is using blockchain related technology
Laurie is leading the work on what a Google spokesperson confirmed is a blockchain-like technology to which Suleyman referred while speaking at …
Is Your Reputation Safe on the Blockchain?
mutable blockchains to implement the so-called “right to be forgotten” (RTBF) …
Trai extends feedback deadline on machine-to-machine communications paper
KOLKATA: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has for a second time extended the deadlines for stakeholder comments and counter …
Challenges of IoT include big data, data analysis for enterprise
Big data and the internet of things are outputs of business demands that drive changes in applications. These changes create unique challenges for …
Disk Or Solid State Is Only The First Of Many Options
Solid-state storage comes in many forms, so even after the decision to forgo traditional tape or hard disk is made, the enterprise still faces a number of …
An Introduction To Programming The Internet Of Things (Iot)
courses. 1000+ courses from schools like Stanford and Yale - no application …
Bristol is Open Wins Internet of Things Award for Programmable City
The World Communications Awards and Internet of Things Awards are hailed to be one of the industry’s most prestigious awards, recognizing …
Our (info)graphic, short history of the Industrial Internet of Things
… information, American inventor and businessman Theodore G. Paraskevakos was working on the world’s first machine to machine (M2M) devices.
How blockchain can help fight cyberattacks
This is the promise behind blockchain, the distributed ledger that underlies cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum and challenges the traditional …
10 giant steps for the Internet of Things in 2016
It’s that time of year again. The 10 technology trends and 5 ways the Internet of Things (IoT) will change your business next year prognostications …
Wheeler Floats FCC Cybersecurity Certification for IoT Devices
2 and released by Warner on Monday, Wheeler proposed an FCC-mandated cybersecurity certification process for Internet of Things devices.
Blockchain Is A Disruption and An Opportunity
The rapidly evolving technology of blockchains represents a Hard Trend that will continue to grow. It holds enormous promise for game changing …
Status and Etherisc Named Winners of the Blockchain Startup Contest
The Blockchain Startup Contest saw participation by contestants from over 29 different nations showcasing a variety of blockchain use cases.
Should We Send the Azure Machine Learning Model to Market?
model may be the final decider because human review may create an …
Despite Its Promise, The Internet Of Things Remains Vulnerable
The term for these Internet-enabled devices like connected cars and home appliances is the Internet of things. They promise to make life more …
Bringing Order to the Disorder of IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is growing fast, but it hasn’t arrived in full force yet. Over the next few years, we’ll likely see billions of new devices and …
Why university networks face heightened cyber-risks
The Internet of Things is poised to change our lives for all time in a wide range of different ways. According to a study conducted by Intel, the total …
Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems
courses. 1000+ courses from schools like Stanford and Yale - no application …
NBTC auction to prepare for 5G
… attempt to serve skyrocketing data traffic demand, fuelled by the proliferation of connected consumers and machine-to-machine connectivity.
Panel: Key to Internet of Things is handling data overload
Logistics companies are embracing the Internet of Things (IoT) as a tool to handle the pressure of rising e-commerce fulfillment volumes, but as the …
Despite Its Promise, The Internet Of Things Remains Vulnerable
and Security technologist Bruce Schneier fears it will take a disaster for that …
China’s Huiyin Group Launches $20 Million Blockchain Venture Capital Fund
The Huiyin Group, a multibillion-dollar Chinese investment company, has announced the launch of a subsiduary called Huiyin Blockchain Venture …
Smart Manufacturing Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth,
Yahoo Finance Several developed economies have experienced mass scale adoption of the machine-to-machine communication and internet of things technologies …
Five winning Internet of Things startups
Earlier this month we mentioned the Spotless Hack @ the ‘G, a hackathon aimed at uncovering and fostering ideas for applying Internet of Things (IoT) …
Californian Fintech Firm Releases Easy-To-Use Blockchain Platform
Manifold Technology has made its patented blockchain platform available to allow non-technical developers to build enterprise-ready, …
Run for Cover: Here Comes the Blockchain!
Blockchain, most notably linked to Bitcoin, is very much a technology on the rise. Blockchain has recently made its way to Wall Street, with the largest …
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