I don't think I could make a hotter sounding startup at the end of 2017 than Xage (pronounced Zage). The company, which was founded in mid-2016, has redesigned security for the industrial internet of things using blockchain and other decentralized … [Read more...]
Who’s in charge of securing the internet of things?
This week several reports came out designed to strike terror into the hearts of companies using connected devices. Yes, these reports were sponsored by security vendors. Amidst some of the terrifying data points and an amusing chart that claims that … [Read more...]
IoT News of the week for Nov. 10, 2017
Will.i.am is really into IoT: First the entertainer's investment firm bought the Wink smart home hub and now his company i.am+ raised $117 million to build Omega, an enterprise voice platform. The startup's first customer is Deutsche Telekom, which … [Read more...]
How GE’s security head protects the industrial IoT
When it comes to securing enterprises and manufacturing plants, the CISOs at big organizations have to get their hands dirty on the operational technology side. They can't leave sensors in the office hallways, for example, or HVAC systems to the … [Read more...]
Interview with Nest’s Matt Rogers and a look at Amazon’s new gear
On this week's The Internet of Things Podcast, Stacey Higginbotham interviews Matt Rogers, co-founder and VP of Engineering at Nest. They discuss the rationale behind the new Nest Security system and where Nest is heading. They also talk about … [Read more...]