“Emphasising identity by managing the relationship between people, devices and the data being collected is key to addressing IoT security says OWASP.” Source: Flipboard Magazine feed Internet of Things (IoT) connected devices is no longer a niche market. They’ve become an everyday part of modern life, both in personal and professional contexts. In fact, Gartner estimates … Continue reading "Why the OWASP Internet of Things Project Is Essential in a Connected World"

“Healthcare set to make big gains from IoT.” Source: https://www.vodafone.com/business/industry/health Securely connected healthcare Delivering the IoT value chain Our IoT value chain is driven by our professional services. We design solutions to meet your needs and integrate your patient devices with our hardware, software and managed connectivity. You can then link device data and required medication, and monitor everything … Continue reading "Realising the benefits of IoT in Healthcare"

“IoT could benefit farmers by up to half a billion dollars a year. Now that is worth taking a look at”

Having an accurate record of food and alcohol intake is important for managing a number of diseases including diabetes, various cardiovascular conditions, and alcoholism.

The New Zealand IoT (internet of things) Alliance believes cutting-edge technologies will have a profound impact on helping improve New Zealand’s agricultural productivity. Alliance executive director Kriv Naicker says a major study into the potential benefits of IoT last year found that better use of IoT across agriculture could provide more than $570 million for … Continue reading "Tech will have profound impact on NZ agriculture"

New Zealand farmers and companies are starting to use Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, data analytics and automation to decrease impact on New Zealand rivers, a leading national tech expert says. In countries, right across the world the IoT devices are being used to help clean up water, New Zealand IoT Alliance executive director Kriv … Continue reading "New technologies helping clean up NZ’s waterways"

There is a growing interest in connecting the physical world to the Internet, aka the Internet of Things (IoT). Are the regulations and rules in New Zealand around device certification holding back innovation? Are the compliance requirements well understood? These and other questions are of interest to a Working Group set up by the NZ … Continue reading "Share your views on NZ IoT device certification"

“Autonomous cars will generate the same amount of data as 3 billion people, and it will all be protected by CarBlock (blockchain) technology. Very interesting data statistics.”

Vodafone’s Blackhawk Tracking solution is helping farmers to track and manage ATV driver behaviour. Using a combination of real time data and GPS tracking, Blackhawk is allowing farmers to locate drivers and monitor performance. For the driver, the automated emergency call should the vehicle tip over will ensure rapid response to any situation. Great use … Continue reading "ATV tracking solution keeping farmers safe and improving driver behaviour"