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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Feb 7, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Should we invest solely in cyber security - or teach our machines instead?
… use their own data to identify suspicious behaviour within automated processes, such as verifying identities and machine-to-machine interactions. more.
Credit Suisse taps R3 for blockchain-based hackathon
The Swiss bank put together teams from India, the United States, Great Britain and Poland and challenged them to find ways of using blockchain … more.
Indian bitcoin startups form a blockchain association following RBI caution
Indian bitcoin startups form a blockchain association following RBI caution A circular by the Reserve Bank of India last week, cautioning users about … more.
There is No Such Thing as ‘The’ Internet of Things!
There is no one way to look at the Internet of Things (IoT) and the various real-time analytics capabilities that come out of it. Rather, IoT is in the eye of … more.
AIS prepares for industry disruption - Bangkok Post: tech
He said mobile data usage will surge by 300% this year, thanks to an expected commercial take-up of IoT, or machine-to-machine communication. more.
Energy And The Internet Of Things: The Smart Grid
[1] The goal is to integrate internet of things technologies and associated business processes to both turn the lights on, and more importantly, keep … more.
Microsoft’s blockchain identity initiative gains Tierion to speed up
One World Identity (blog) Microsoft aims to use the decentralized nature of blockchain to give people and organizations control of their identity and related data, and newly … more.
Thailand: Experts Predict Blockchain Takeover in 2018
Bhume Bhumiratana works on blockchain in Thailand and in an interview with the Bangkok Post, he said that the country is poised to see the … more.
Smart buildings embrace the Internet of Things
The smart building world is leveraging the power of the Internet of Things (IoT) to transform the way people work, rest and play. That was the message … more.
Consider machine integration in the design phase
“Further, industry standard protocols for machine-to-machine communication such as EtherCAT automation protocol (EAP) provide real-time … more.
Seven-bank consortium to deliver trade finance on blockchain this year
Roberto Mancone, global head of disruptive technologies and solutions at Deutsche Bank, a member of the DTC consortium, says: “Blockchain is one … more.
Former Haitian Prime Minister Weighs in on Blockchain
At a senior panel discussion entitled ‘Demystifying Blockchain’, which was hosted by Decoded last month in New York, former Prime Minister of Haiti, … more.
IoT And Big Data At Caterpillar: How Predictive Maintenance Saves Millions
Forbes When it comes to big data and Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives most companies are still in the design or early adoption phases which make it hard to … more.
Twenty Thirty aims to use Blockchain to disrupt the banking system by 2030
Building unique innovation centres, Twenty Thirty aims to use Blockchain technology to decentralise the global banking and trade systems. In a world … more.
Blockchain Identity Startup ExistenceID Announces Launch
Launched earlier this month, the Hong Kong-based digital identity startup is led by CEO and co-founder Katherine Noall, previously of the blockchain … more.
Credit Suisse completes global blockchain hackathon using R3’s Corda
We see Blockchain as a disruptive technology that has real potential to reduce the bank’s operating costs and risk, said Ray Mulligan, Chief Architect … more.
Japan to nurture specialists in internet of things
An expert panel will discuss a certification system for skills related to the internet of things, in particular for efficiently managing networks handling … more.
DFLabs Launches the First Security Automation and Orchestration Platform
Business Wire (press release) … (Machine-to-Human and/or Machine-to-Machine). IncMan includes hundreds of playbooks - based on U.S. and UE international industry regulations … more.
Dubai Partners with IBM to Test Blockchain Trade Finance
On the tech side, the public-private initiative is utilizing the Hyperledger Fabric blockchain protocol as well as IBM’s cloud computing resources as … more.
Antonopoulos to speak at Blockchain Africa Conference
Technologist and serial entrepreneur, Andreas M Antonopoulos has been confirmed as keynote speaker at the Blockchain Africa Conference in … more.
Increasing Expansion Of Mobile Networks To Boost M2M And IoT Ecosystem
M2M stands for machine to machine and comprises direct communication amongst devices by utilizing any of the communication channels such as … more.
Telecom Platinum Master Agent SOVA Innovates Top Agent Support Solutions
PR Web (press release) … including voice and data, network, Cloud, mobility, machine-to-machine, managed internet, VoIP, and global services. SOVA’s award-winning agent … more.
Dubai government, companies team up with IBM on blockchain project
DUBAI (Reuters) Dubai, one of the world’s largest trading hubs, has linked up with IBM to launch a scheme using blockchain computing technology … more.
Ouroboros - A New Proof-of-Stake (PoS) Blockchain Protocol
rigorous security measures. The new blockchain protocol establishes security … more.
The internet of things gains traction in business
Speaking to Computer Weekly, Gartner research vice-president Bettina Tratz-Ryan said: We see a strong use of the internet of things [IoT] in … more.
Cellular Machine To Machine Market - Important Changes In Market Dynamics
Cellular machine to machine (M2M) technology is gaining popularity in different industrial sectors. Automotive, security, networking, banking … more.
Dubai government, companies team up with IBM on blockchain project
DUBAI Dubai, one of the world’s largest trading hubs, has linked up with IBM to launch a scheme using blockchain computing technology to process … more.
Bitcoin expert Andreas Antonopoulos to keynote at Blockchain Africa
EconoTimes Blockchain Africa Conference that will be held in Johannesburg on 1-3 March 2017, has announced technologist and serial entrepreneur, Andreas M … more.
Identity Management in IoT: Identity of Things (IDoT) Market Outlook and
Yahoo Finance Today’s Internet of Things (IoT) deployments largely represent silo … There is a need for Identity of Things (IDoT) management solutions to support … more.
Telecom API Platform Market -Rising Connectivity of Machine-to-Machine
openPR (press release) With rising demand for advanced telecom features and services, many companies are entering into the global telecom application programming … more.
The digital revolution is putting supply chain data at risk
While industry leaders are singing the praises of new technology, such as machine-to-machine connectivity, remotely guided vehicles and digitally … more.
IBM launches blockchain trade finance initiative in Dubai
Amid the push for blockchain technology in Dubai, IBM has launched a trade finance blockchain initiative in collaboration with Dubai Customs and … more.
Banque de France to launch blockchain innovation lab
The French central bank has revealed that it is opening a new innovation lab designed specifically for blockchain startups. Banque de France … more.
euromicron AG: euromicron subsidiary telent presents platform for the
IT Business Net The IoT system integrator now offers “EvalorIQ”, a scalable platform for the Internet of Things. The solution boasts detailed presentation and analysis … more.
The Industrial Internet versus the Industrial Internet of Things
Internet of Things or IIoT? An overview with plenty of resources. more.
South Africa’s Biggest Financial Power Players Just Went All-In on
CoinDesk Held in Johannesburg, South Africa, the meeting saw members of the blockchain working group elect a chairman, secretariat and set strategic … more.
IBM starts blockchain project with Dubai government agencies
IBM has announced a blockchain initiative with Dubai Customs and Dubai Trade, advancing Dubai’s government blockchain strategy. IBM is also … more.
IoT devices will outnumber the world’s population this year for the first
ZDNet There will be 8.4 billion connected things in 2017, setting the stage for 20.4 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices to be deployed by 2020, according … more.
Yokogawa picks Telit modules for industrial IoT platform
Telit announced it is collaborating with Yokogawa, a specialist in industrial automation and control, on a new Industrial Internet of Things architecture. more.
IBM Launches Blockchain Initiative with Dubai Government Agencies and
Yahoo Finance 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a blockchain initiative with Dubai Customs, Dubai Trade, advancing Dubai’s government … more.
Banks Accelerate Blockchain Investment, Reveals Infosys Finacle and LTP
PR Newswire (press release) This announcement builds on the recent announcement by Emirates NBD and ICICI Bank on the deployment of blockchain technology in international … more.
4 critical security challenges facing IoT
The internet of things (IoT) is finally here in 2017, and companies like Google and Amazon are rushing to get out and become the main company to … more.
Dead men may tell no tales, but IoT devices do
Privacy invasions related to the internet of things (IoT) are already becoming reality. In Arkansas, local law enforcement is trying to access the records … more.
GlobalSign and Technology Partners Demonstrate IoT Security Solutions at
PR Newswire (press release) … exhibiting at the RSA Conference next week with several Internet of Things (IoT) security partners to highlight solutions to secure connected devices. more.
Regional IoT spending to top $7,8bn
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) internet of things (IoT) market is forecast to defy the region’s moderate economic outlook by growing 19,6% year on … more.
IoT Insurance Market Set To Grow At CAGR Of More Than 65 Percent By 2022
In January, Research and Markets issued another report in which it sized the IoT Identity Access Management (IAM) market, saying it is expected to … more.
Global Internet of Things Technology Market Research Report 2016
offers a unique mix of specialist industry knowledge and the region-wise … more.
Mobile data traffic will increase 7-fold from 2016 to 2021, Cisco says
Machine-to-machine (M2M) connections will represent 29 percent (3.3 billion) of total mobile connections–up from 5 percent (780 million) in 2016. more.
Global M2M Network Security Market Gains Impetus From Rising Demand For
openPR (press release) The advent of machine-to-machine (M2M) communication has enabled data sharing between two machines possible in real time. A report, titled … more.
ATEK Access Technologies Launches Tank Monitor with GPS
Its industry-leading brands use the power of advanced machine-to-machine (M2M) technologies to provide customers access to superior efficiencies … more.
The First Government To Secure Land Titles On The Bitcoin Blockchain
Forbes In April last year, the government and bitcoin hardware and software firm Bitfury Group launched a project to register land titles via a private blockchain … more.
Dubai Govt. Partners IBM Over Blockchain Trade Finance Project
The government of Dubai has partnered technology giant IBM to launch a blockchain initiative for trade finance. Announced today, the project could … more.
More than 8 billion Internet of Things devices by end of 2017
Connected things will be an increasingly common part of everyday life. AFP picNEW YORK, Feb 7 According to market research company … more.
AdhereTech and IPS Recognized by the Prestigious International GOOD DESIGN
Yahoo Finance The AdhereTech Smart Pill Bottle, designed by IPS and AdhereTech, is a personal medical device leveraging “Internet of Things” technologies to … more.
EU watchdog says too soon for new blockchain rules
FILE PHOTO - Servers for data storage are seen at Advania’s Thor Data Center in Hafnarfjordur, Iceland August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Sigtryggur Ari/File … more.
80% of bankers expect blockchain commercial adoption by 2020
Infosys Finacle, in partnership with Let’s Talk Payments, has released the results of its survey Blockchain Technology: From Hype to Reality. more.
More than 8 billion Internet of Things devices by end of 2017
Growth in the Internet of Things (IoT) market is driven by China, North America and Western Europe, which account for two thirds of currently installed … more.
Security Trends in 2016: Securing the Internet of Things
And it’s not the only IoT botnet out there nor are these nasty botnets going away anytime soon. There’s a gold mine of unprotected devices out there … more.
Telit strikes IIoT deal with Yokogawa
Telit’s expertise in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) segment combined with [its] outstanding portfolio of Internet of Things technology will allow us … more.
Internet of Manufacturing: North America’s only 100% IoT manufacturing
ManufacturingTomorrow (press release) … manufacturing companies, to share best practice and inspire new revenue opportunities from the integration of Internet of Things technologies. more.
Blockchain Courses: Training Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders
blockchain developers. Blockchain Courses: Training Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders. more.
Joshua New: Role of the Commerce Dept in connectivity via internet of
The Department of Commerce opened the conversation as to what the internet of things means for the department and what its role should be in … more.
Blockchain Startup Hashed Health Raises $1.8 Million
Blockchain VC firm Fenbushi Capital, along with a group of private investors and relatives of the management team, also took part in the round. more.
Funding to bitcoin, blockchain start-ups grows to $550 million in 2016
Bitcoin and blockchain technology start-ups received $550 million in funding from investors in 2016 from almost no investment in 2012, according to a … more.
Semitech’s Multi-Mode PLC Platform Receives G3-PLC Certification
Semitech’s devices are used for machine-to-machine communications in applications such as smart meters, micro-inverters, street light controllers, … more.
Blockchain: Investment ®Evolution For Developing Markets
Likewise, too much attention has been placed on the so-called blockchain revolution in OECD countries. Leading Western banks, such as UBS, … more.
The Internet of Things Means a Big Dilemma for Big Law Discovery
This is just one of many intrigues posed by internet of things devices (IoT). Defined broadly as devices that have an internet connection and the ability … more.
GlobalSign and Technology Partners Demonstrate IoT Security Solutions at
PR Newswire (press release) BOSTON, Feb. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – GMO GlobalSign (www.globalsign.com), a leading provider of identity and security solutions for the Internet of … more.
Blockchain to disrupt market infrastructure providers
“The European securities regulator has previously said that its approach to blockchain is “wait and see,” commented David Futter, fintechs partner at … more.
Vizio Settlement Highlights FTC Strategy for Consumer Internet of Things
New Jersey Law Journal The action against the smart TV manufacturer’s surreptitious data collection demonstrates legal challenges posed by internet of things devices. more.
My Internet: MEP Eva (Paunova) Maydell On Digital Growth, Classic Phones
Disruptive Competition Project … public-private partnerships, a 500 million investment in a pan-EU network of digital innovation hubs and pilot projects around the Internet of Things. more.
Arizona Bill Would Make Blockchain Smart Contracts ‘Legal’
An Arizona legislator wants to amend state law to account for blockchain signatures and smart contracts, public records show. HB 2417, introduced on … more.
Global Internet of Things Market 2020- Trends, Drivers, Strategies,
Digital Journal Global Internet of Things (IoT) Market in Healthcare Sector 2016-2020, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from … more.
The Tablet Market Continues To Decline
… 2021, with nearly 12 billion mobile-connected devices (up from 8 billion and 1.1 per capita in 2016), including machine-to-machine (M2M) modules. more.
Global Iot Telecom Services Market is Expected to Reach $29.95 billion by
Satellite PR News (press release) Machine to Machine (M2M) billing management services segment dominates the market in the IoT telecom services market. North America accounted … more.
IBM and Dubai Government initiate blockchain logistics initiative
IBM is collaborating with Dubai Customs, Dubai Trade and its IT provider Dutech, to explore the use of blockchain technology for the import and … more.
Blockchain Pioneer Medici Ventures Invests in Factom, Inc.
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Medici Ventures, the blockchain-focused subsidiary of retail technology leader … more.
Blockchain Pioneer Medici Ventures Invests in Factom, Inc.
We like what Factom is doing with blockchain technology in the mortgage space, said Medici Ventures president Jonathan Johnson. This is the … more.
Alexander: ‘Internet of Things’ is vulnerable to hackers
But for devices in the Internet of Things, there is no security software. As a result, some internet-connected DVRs, cameras and home monitoring … more.
Cisco Study Says 5G Subscribers Will Top 25M by 2021
Cisco’s study, which is always highly cited industry-wide, also said that machine-to-machine connections are the fastest growing type of IoT … more.
Blockchain Pioneer Medici Ventures Invests in Factom, Inc.
Medici Ventures, the Blockchain-focused subsidiary of retail technology leader Overstock.com, Inc. announced its participation in the Series A funding … more.
Gartner: Business Spending Will Represent More Than Half Of Overall IoT
CRN Solution providers interested in the internet of things are pleased by a new report that says businesses will dominate IoT spending in 2017. more.
IoT Evolution Expo Interview: Gemalto Drops Gems on eSim Technology
This worked in an era of mobile phones and voice, but it’s not so good for cars, meters and other machine-to-machine (M2M) devices. It’s equally … more.
The First Blockchain-Based Universal Basic Income Experiment Just Launched
With the growing popularity of blockchains, it’s no surprise that they have a new, very useful application, i.e. a global distribution of wealth. Recently … more.
Strong passwords provide good defense as Internet of Things grows
Strong passwords provide good defense as Internet of Things grows … and Amazon Echo, are just some of what’s called the IoT, or Internet of Things. more.
Internet of Things Market Future Trends and Scope Analysis by 2024
The global internet of things market was valued at US$280.70 bn in 2015. It is expected to reach US$1490.31 bn by the end of 2024, after expanding … more.
Identity Management in IoT: Identity of Things (IDoT) Market Outlook and
Broadway World There is a need for Identity of Things (IDoT) management solutions to support communications between otherwise disparate IoT systems and networks … more.
Emerging Evolution: Global M2M Network Security Market Gains Impetus from
Military Technologies As machine-to-machine communication continues to play an increasingly important role critical to organizational infrastructure, network security will … more.
Participate in the IoT Developer Survey 2017
IoT, and the AGILE-IoT research project, is pleased to launch the third annual … more.
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