Consumers utilize the Internet of Things (IoT) to automate and simplify everyday tasks while manufacturers use the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to increase operational…
Looking to the Future of Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 6 was released in 2020, and Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) is just around the corner with expected release in 2024. Wi-Fi 6 implements a number…
More, Faster, Safer: The Promise of Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6 (or 802.11ax) is the latest generation of Wi-Fi, although Wi-Fi 7 is hot on its heels. Wi-Fi 6 offers faster speeds, increased throughput,…
Can Blockchain Combat Increasing Cyberattacks?
Blockchain has many applications beyond bitcoin. With the recent rise in cyberattacks, eyes have turned to blockchain as a possible cybersecurity solution. What is Blockchain?…
Achieving Comprehensive IoT Coverage with Nanosatellites
The Astrocast Nanosatellite IoT Network went live on January 25, 2021, making the Astrocast the first Swiss telecom satellite operator. The network provides customers with…
Securing IoT Part V: Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is a powerful data analytics tool that unfortunately aids cybercriminals as well as cybersecurity personnel. AI in Cyberattacks AI assists cybercriminals in planning…
Securing IoT Part IV: Humans
Human error is the greatest security risk to IoT, often due to oversight or a lack of knowledge. The shift to remote working due to…
Endpoint Security Platforms: EPP and EDR
An endpoint is any computing device attached to an Internet-connected network, like computers, mobile devices, printers, routers or sensors. Over 70% of IT security breaches…
Securing IoT Part III: The Cloud
While cloud service providers are responsible for infrastructure security, it is the responsibility of individual companies to ensure data protection for stored information. McAfee outlines…