23 October 2024
Kia ora, The NZ IoT Alliance is gearing up for another year of collaboration, and I’m pleased to welcome our new Executive Council members: Jenna Whitman from Callaghan Innovation, Edwin Lim from HGM Legal, and Steven Dirven from Shape Technology. We’re thrilled to have you on board and look forward to working with you on some exciting initiatives this term. You … Continue reading "IoT security spending to spike above $1.5 billion in the next year"
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22 October 2024
Spring has brought fresh beginnings for IoT Alliance New Zealand, and we’re thrilled to introduce the newly elected members of our Executive Council. Each of these industry leaders brings unique expertise and passion to the table, ready to drive the next wave of innovation and collaboration in Aotearoa’s IoT community. Jenna Whitman, Callaghan Innovation Jenna … Continue reading "IoT security spending to spike above $1.5 billion in the next year"
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21 August 2024
I recently provided the foreword for NZ IoT Alliance member Chorus’ report on 'Solving problems with fibre-enabled IoT’. In this, I stated that New Zealand is at an inflection point, with a future that connects data, devices, and people to unlock the next phase of economic growth.
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13 August 2024
The New Zealand IoT Alliance was launched in 2017 and is governed by an independent elected Executive Council and there are vacancies for five positions in 2024. Our key purpose is to actively contribute to the prosperity of New Zealand through accelerating the uptake of IoT. We aim to accelerate IoT innovation by promoting collaboration across … Continue reading "IoT security spending to spike above $1.5 billion in the next year"
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09 February 2024
Kia ora, Welcome to 2024! If 2023 was all about the leaps in generative AI, this year, we’re setting the stage for IoT to shine. At the close of 2023, the New Zealand IoT Alliance team crafted a strategy to help build a more connected Aotearoa. Our goal is simple: use IoT to promote sustainability, … Continue reading "IoT security spending to spike above $1.5 billion in the next year"
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26 October 2023
Kia ora, Last month, our executive council chair, Kriv Naicker, and executive director, Alison Mackie, hosted our annual general meeting where we presented on the previous 12 months, our strategic vision, core activities for 2023, welcomed the new executive council, and said some farewells. It’s been an interesting year with generative AI being all that anyone could … Continue reading "IoT security spending to spike above $1.5 billion in the next year"
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25 October 2023
The Auckland ICT Graduate School at The University of Auckland is hosting a ‘Green Futures Hackathon’ from 20 November 2023 – 9 February 2024. As a supporter of this event, the IoT Alliance is calling on its community for anyone who is interested in joining as a mentor or who can assist in the hackathon with a … Continue reading "IoT security spending to spike above $1.5 billion in the next year"
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16 August 2023
Kia ora, Last week, NZ IoT Alliance hosted a webinar ‘Next Tech Frontier: Exploring IoT and Multi-Modal AI’. We were fortunate to hear from Fraser Paine, Aware Group, Steven Dirven, Shape Technology, and our own chair, Kriv Naicker, who provided an in-depth exploration of the merging areas of IoT and multi-modal AI, offering exciting insights and possibilities. It opened with … Continue reading "IoT security spending to spike above $1.5 billion in the next year"
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IoT security is a key challenge / driver if we are to realise the full benefits of this technology. That’s why the NZ IoT Alliance has established a Working Group to address this issue in a NZ context. IoT security is a key challenge / driver if we are to realise the full benefits of this
September 7, 2018
“The novel and miniaturisation of IoT devices looks set to become a common area of innovation as this technology evolves. Security and privacy are key matters which come to mind when thinking about an innovation like this, so the work the NZIoT is doing in this space is critical to the uptake and
September 6, 2018
“IoT could benefit farmers by up to half a billion dollars a year. Now that is worth taking a look at” Source: https://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/ruralnews/audio/2018639720/farmers-to-use-internet-of-the-things-to-boost-economic-growth The agricultural sector could reap a ha
September 6, 2018
“IoT security is a key challenge / driver if we are to realise the full benefits of this technology. That’s why the NZ IoT Alliance has established a Working Group to address this issue in a NZ context. IoT security is going to be a big business opportunity as this new market takes shape”
September 6, 2018
“It’s not surprising that IoT, Automation, crypto-currency and AI will all be mainstream by 2020. The pull effect of these emerging technologies is going to shift the way we do business and live our lives” Source: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/5-future-technologies-mainstream-2020-um
September 6, 2018
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 u
September 4, 2018
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 Zealan
August 24, 2018
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
August 23, 2018
"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." Source: https://techstartups.com/2018/04/22/blockchain-startup-carblock-partners-with-yourmechanic-to-disrupt-auto-repai
August 23, 2018