IoT & Cyber Security

This category is IoT & Cybersecurity, exploring the intersection of connected technologies and digital security. It features expert insights on IoT innovations, data protection, risk management, and strategies to safeguard businesses in an increasingly connected world.

6 Tips for Creating a Secure Cloud Environment

The cloud is becoming as inherent to many businesses today as things like accounting and human resources. It’s just a necessary part of operations....

How Can Cisco CCNA R&S Certification Boost Your Career in IT with Practice Tests?

Well, it’s a proven fact that Cisco is a worldwide leader in networking and cybersecurity solutions. It is also a global vendor of certifications...
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How Do I Hide Web Browsing?

Are you one of the millions, if not billions of people who are concerned about their online privacy? You desire to browse the web...
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How Accurately Can Someone Learn My Location If They Have My IP Address?

Although technology has made our lives infinitely easier, at times, it can also be a source of danger. We are not talking about addiction...
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5 Things You Do Everyday That Make You Vulnerable Online

Over the last few decades, the Internet has become a vital part of our everyday life. There are lots of kids born recently that...
Smart home

How to (not) build useless Smart Home devices

We’ve all seen it in the movies: people walk into their smart homes, and everything just works out perfectly. alarms deactivate, lights set at...
VOIP

How VOIP is changing the telecom industry and what it means for your business

Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) industry is predicted to reach approximately USD 55 billion worth by 2025, according to a report by 2019 Global Market Insights,...

Are VPNs Worth Using?

The internet is a great place. In fact, you’re using it right now. I am, as well. An incredible number of people will be...
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Which Protocols and Standards are Used by the Internet of Things?

The Internet of Things (IoT) presents the future of society and domestic living. It’s the very essence of smart living that combines various aspects...

The Internet Of Things: How Has It Changed The Business Sector Forever?

‘The Internet Of Things’ (IoT) is a relatively new term, simply because it defines relatively new products. Anything physical that are connected in a...
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App vs Website: 3 Keys to Decide Which You Should Do First

We’ve come to a time where building a strong digital presence is, undoubtedly, a must for any business’s success. There is literally no one...

5 Must-Have Laptop Accessories in 2019

If you have recently bought a new laptop, then you might consider purchasing some essential accessories before you start taking it out. Having useful...

Top and Cheapest Internet Providers in 2019

Internet access has become one of the necessities of life. It is as important as electricity or phone facility now. With so much competition...

The Ultimate Win-Win for WAN: Co-Managed SD-WAN

Do-It-Yourself and carrier-managed SD-WAN sit on opposite ends of the WAN management spectrum. The of the DIY approach puts enterprises in control of their...

Enter the Industry 4.0 Era Today by Using “Dark Data” You Already Have

by Gregory Gimpel and Allan Alter The Industrial Internet-of-Things (IoT), also known as Industry 4.0, provides new opportunities to harness data-driven insights to improve business...

Connected Cities: Driving Digital Transformation in Complex Ecosystems

By Mike Cooray, Rikke Duus, and Lasse Bundgaard Digital technologies are fuelling the evolution of connected cities of the future. Our research in Copenhagen with...

The Real Industry 4.0 Challenge

By Richard Markoff and Ralf Seifert As the manufacturing industry enters into the fourth industrial revolution or the Industry 4.0, supply chain leaders are challenged...

Insights into the Transformation of Business in the Cyber-Age

By Mario Raich, Simon Dolan, Dave Ulrich, and Claudio Cisullo The rapid and disruptive technological developments are leading us into a global all encompassing transformation....

The Case for 5G: Towards an Internet of Skills and a World of Synchronised...

By Maria Lema and Mischa Dohler Mobile Systems have become commodity and this article thus examines the timely question of what 5G can deliver in...

5G is Coming… But What is it?

By William Webb The expectation around 5G surpasses all previous generations. We are told it will herald a digital utopia with services beyond our dreams...

Breaking the Mould! A New Business Model for the 21st Century

By Karl-Heinz Streibich The pace of change in the digital era is too fast, and survival is the main objective.  Software AG CEO Karl-Heinz Streibich...

When it Comes to Cyber Security, A Step Ahead is a Step Out of...

By Laurence Minsky, Ben DiSanti, & Joseph Carson Marketing in the digital arena is one great balancing act. On one hand is the need for...

Top IoT Companies Grow Faster But Require All-In Commitment

By Peter Weill and Stephanie Woerner The Internet of Things is one of the many inevitable changes happening in our digital world. In this article,...

Who Needs Silicon Valley? Made in Digital Germany is Europe’s Big Hope

The industrial and manufacturing landscape of 2025 will be massively different from today and every single “traditional” company has to digitally innovate if it...

Smart Manufacturing

By Seeram Ramakrishna, Chen-Khong Tham and Teo Kie Leong Manufacturing is vital to a country’s economic growth and ability to innovate. Manufacturing is changing from...

The EU Now Regulates Internet Services. But What Does that Mean, Exactly?

By Martin Schallbruch Internet access has become crucial to the functioning of our most important systems. The Directive on security of network and information systems...

This Too Shall Pass Change is Not Only Necessary, It’s Inevitable

By Christopher Surdak  If one word was used to describe the year we have just lived through my choice would be “change”. For most businesses,...

The Impact of Blockchain on the Energy Sector – Expectations from German Energy Executives

By Christoph Burger, Andreas Kuhlmann, Philipp Richard & Jens Weinmann How do energy executives see the potential of the Blockchain? Is it just hype, or...

Easy Being Green: Why the Internet of Things Will Help Sustainability

By Joy Tan  The Internet of Things is just one of the technologies that is re-shaping the world. It is not only perceived as a...

The Digital Transformation Journey: Four Steps to Success

By Carlos Cordón and Teresa Ferreiro Traditional businesses know that if they want to survive the digital revolution, they need to make changes, but where...

Captain Dunsail to the Rescue! As Technology Advances We May Finally Be Forced to...

By Christopher Surdak Christopher Surdak argues that in order for businesses to earn the highest returns on information technology, they must focus their investments on...

Tech for Britain: Building a Better Tomorrow

The tech sector in Britain is booming, it’s transformed the economy and put the UK on the map as a formidable tech nation. Tech...

The Fairness Challenge of the Internet of Things

By Bang Ngyuen and David De Cremer The Internet-of-Things essentially enables mass data collection and analysis, to the benefit not just of businesses, but individuals...

Creeping Towards Creepy: Companies Must Learn Constraint with Big Data, Before it’s Too Late

By Robert D. Owen and Christopher W. Surdak Companies have invested billions just to utilise technology to analyse customer needs and wants with maximum accuracy....

Impact of Digital on How We Implement Change

By Audra Proctor No one doubts the effectiveness of face-to-face workshops for organisational change implementation. But the practicality of things, such as, availability, time, expense...
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Mobile Customer App Engagement Pays Off

By Peter Weill and Stephanie L. Woerner The popularity of the smartphone has exploded, and continues to do so. The ever-growing usage of the latest...

India’s Lessons for Creating a Digital Business

By Raghav Narsalay and Avnish Sabharwal As India rapidly moves into the digital era, leading Indian businesses are changing their business models to capture the...

Big Data: Big Deal or Big Hype?

By Sunil Gupta Google Flu Trends article of November 2008 heralded in a new age for big data where where it is possible to leverage...

How the Industrial Internet of Things Can Add to the Wealth of Nations

By Mark Purdy and Ladan Davarzani To capture the benefits of Internet-connected machines, national leaders must nurture the conditions that are needed to translate technological...

Analysis Paralysis: How “Big Data” May Finally Spell the End of Make-Believe Numbers

By Chris Surdak  In this article, Chris Surdak speaks from experience and argues that financial models are not used to present scientific or mathematical fact...

The Dawn of a New Era in Business Computing

By David Stokes In 2013 it was estimated that 90% of all of the data in the world had been generated in the preceding two...

The Digital Revolution is an Evolution for the Outsourcing Industry

By Mike Salvino Digital technology has transformed virtually every industry, affecting the way companies serve customers, manufacture products,

Opening the Eyes of the Digitally Myopic!

By Eric Duffaut There are none so blind as those who will not see. They’ll probably go bankrupt too. It has never been easier to...

Improving Digital Innovation in Large Enterprise: Strengthening e-Leadership at C-level

By Joe Peppard, Simon Robinson and Tobias Hüsing If your company doesn’t want to miss out on the new opportunities IT offers for business innovation,...

Are Digital Technologies the Planet’s Last Best Hope? (If bananas are anything to go...

By John Bates Humanity’s destructive ecological footprint is only getting bigger and effective solutions are needed more than ever. Below Dr. John Bates explains...

The Digital Transformation Opportunities Ahead

By Mike Sutcliff The proliferation of digital technologies allows scope for innovation in the way organisations deliver customer experience. Here Mike Sutcliff explores the first...

Six Months on: Have we Learnt from our Heartbleed Mistakes?

By David Sandin Here David Sandin, product manager at Clavister, looks at whether we have heeded the lessons of the Heartbleed bug, the implications of...

Technology Innovation the New Currency of the Digital Age

By David Stokes The advent of the internet changed modern day lives irreversibly but the new game-changer is already here: mobile digital technology is changing...

Can Digitisation Save the Planet?

It is a big, big question with millions of small positive answers  Part 1 – digitisation & long-term economic success By John Bates  In a post-crisis...

Rethinking Network Security in the Age of the Internet of Things

By Aaron Portnoy The rapid onslaught of the Internet of Things poses new challenges to network security; each and every connected device is susceptible to...

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AI Search Revolutionises Brand Discovery – Here’s How to Get Noticed

By Claire Snook In 2025, AI-powered search is poised to become the foundation of how brands connect with their customers. Advances like ChatGPT, SearchGPT, as well as the strategic pivot from traditional search engines toward...
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The Lawbreaker: How Deliberate Rule-Breaking Drives Innovation 

By Doug Hall  Transformational ideas require a leap of faith. They require you to break free of your “adultness” to allow your mind to run free and unconstrained. This article presents one of the most...

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