The IOT Review

Early Adopters Series: Smarter Commercial Buildings with Connected Intelligence

Industrial IOT is now baking beyond POCs. Early adopters (even from non-tech savvy sectors) are chartering success trails. In this episode Richard Newberry discusses why and how KMC Controls adopted Industrial IOT to revolutionize the traditional commercial buildings industry.

Business Strategies to better manage ROI from IoT

As businesses actively consider or even deploy IoT, one very component to really enjoy the benefits and ROI from IOT is a proper Business Strategy. In this episode, Dan McDuffie, former CEO of Wyless and a renowned advisor in the M2M and IoT markets joins us to discuss various aspects of enterprise IoT strategy for better managing ROI from IoT.

Blockchain for Industrial IOT - Yes... But... Are we ready?

Blockchain is considered a crucial driver in the 4th wave of the Internet. This decentralized technology is more than just Bitcoin and digital currency. To meaningfully apply Blockchain to Industrial IOT and peer-2-peer communication between devices, we must carefully evaluate some of its promises and nuances. Since 2014 the Ethereum foundation has made major strides globally to integrate Blockchain to the IoT ecosystem. So in this episode we sat down with Taylor Gerring, Director of Technology at the Ethereum Foundation to brainstorm and put into perspective some of the fascinating innovations, breakthroughs and challenges around Blockchain and IOT to work together.

How Cognitive IOT is shaping a new Digital Economy

IOT data is massive. How to gain business insights to monetize this data? Traditional analytics isn't designed to deal with such high data volume. That's where Cognitive IOT comes in. In this episode Sudha Jamthe - Stanford instructor and an avid industry researcher helps us navigate through Cognitive IOT to create business outcomes.

A Tricky Loophole looming IOT Security - Can we plug it?

A looming threat to Enterprise IOT Security comes from unmanaged IOT "Things" - which are outside the purview of the Enterprise IT. Unless this threat is addressed... securing IOT will remain a unreachable horizon. In this episode we discuss with Bob Hinden, a long-time Internet Expert and Fellow at Checkpoint, to size-up the scope of this threat and explore solutions to plug this tricky security loophole.