IOT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Kaspersky Detects 1.5B IoT Cyberattacks This Year
Kaspersky Detects 1.5B IoT Cyberattacks This Year
September 03, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky detected 1.5 billion attacks against Internet of Things (IoT) devices in the first half of this year, using “honeypots,” software that...

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HashCash Launches Spanish Supply Chain Project
HashCash Launches Spanish Supply Chain Project
August 31, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The blockchain development consulting firm HashCash Consultants announced on Tuesday (Aug. 31) that it is working with a Spanish supply chain company to replace its...

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Fleet Payment Startup Car IQ Raises $15M Oversubscribed Series B
Fleet Payment Startup Car IQ Raises $15M Oversubscribed Series B
August 11, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Fleet payment startup Car IQ raised $15 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round led by Forté Ventures, according to a press release on...

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Blazing 5G Network Connectivity Is Powering A Wave Of Telehealth Innovation
Blazing 5G Network Connectivity Is Powering A Wave Of Telehealth Innovation
August 05, 2021  |  Healthcare

Healthcare is transforming before our very eyes. Trends such as telehealth, Internet of Things (IoT)-based medical devices and remote surgery that makes use of state-of-the-art...

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NoTraffic Raises $17.5M To Make Dumb Intersections Smart
NoTraffic Raises $17.5M To Make Dumb Intersections Smart
July 16, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

Traffic intersections are almost entirely dumb in North America. While we live in the age of connected tech and a “smart” version of everything up...

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Verizon Business, Mastercard Join Up To Spur Payments Innovation
Verizon Business, Mastercard Join Up To Spur Payments Innovation
July 13, 2021  |  Innovation

A couple of big players — New York City’s Verizon and Purchase, N.Y.-based Mastercard — are hooking up to work on innovations in the payments...

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Study: How 73 Million Highly Connected Consumers Are Pioneering The Connected Economy
Study: How 73 Million Highly Connected Consumers Are Pioneering The Connected Economy
June 21, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Ninety-two percent of all consumers have placed online orders for products. More than 85 percent have paid bills online and nearly 75 percent have booked...

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Is The Physical Gym Business Model Broken?
Is The Physical Gym Business Model Broken?
May 26, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

The gym as we know it is not built for customer success – something that most consumers will readily attest to, given how few times...

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dcbel CEO: Powering the Connected Economy Begins at Home (Literally)
dcbel CEO: Powering the Connected Economy Begins at Home (Literally)
May 03, 2021  |  Internet of Things

The connected economy is changing how people, businesses and governments interact within and across once-separate silos. Smart devices within those connected ecosystems are the conduit...

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