ANALYST REPORT:
Analyst group Quocirca proposes a basic architecture to help organisations avoid the many pitfalls of embracing the internet of things (IoT).
EZINE:
Rapid adoption of the latest technologies is not only being encouraged by governments, but driven by them. Being the first country to set up the ideal environment for a new technology has huge economic advantages.
EZINE:
In this quarter's CW Europe, read about a political crisis in Balkan state with tech at its centre. The country has been accused of using surveillance technology for covert spying. Protests related to this were instrumental in the ruling party losing power after 10 years.
EGUIDE:
Researchers estimate the number of IoT connections will reach 30.9 billion by 2025. Nowadays, IoT protocols are as critical to the existence of IoT as the things themselves. Technologists can select from multiple communication protocols when building a network to serve their IoT ecosystem. In this infographic, we list the most common ones.
RESEARCH CONTENT:
The introduction of each internet-connected device to a home network increases the risk of cyber attack. This article in our Royal Holloway security series presents a practical model for investigating the security of a home network to evaluate and track what pathways an attacker may use to compromise it.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, IBM is splitting in two, hiving off its services business to focus on hybrid cloud – we examine what it means for CIOs. Our new buyer's guide looks at how intelligent workload management can cut cloud complexity. And we analyse how getting backup right can help tackle ransomware threats. Read the issue now.
INFOGRAPHIC:
Recent research revealed the increasing importance of IoT in industrial applications, predicting that investment in IoT will soon overtake main technologies such as cloud computing, big data analytics and next-generation security. In this infographic, we selected 11 options for learning about IoT, from introductory to advanced levels.
EZINE:
In this issue of CW EMEA, we look at the startup scene in Finland. Every startup needs a starting place, and many Finnish innovators began at Aalto University. We also look at how the Gulf region is seeing some of the heaviest investments in the latest technology as countries diversify their economies to reduce reliance on oil. Read the issue now.
WHITE PAPER:
Until very recently, customer volume for data services was so low that service providers couldn't justify investment in robust, end-to-end service assurance solutions for mobile data services. Now, with the volume of data services on mobile networks growing, the business case for such an investment is clear. Read on to learn more.
EGUIDE:
Whether you're just starting to learn about the Internet of Things (IoT) or you're well into your assessment of how this paradigm shift will impact your organization, this e-guide can help by providing valuable insights into the current state of IoT platforms and examples of how the IoT is affecting business processes now.