IOT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Today In Data: A Whole New Connected World
Today In Data: A Whole New Connected World
October 25, 2018  |  Today In Data

In what feels like the blink of any eye, the Internet of Things has gone beyond smart speakers and a handful of wearables on the market to...

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TRENDING: Flimsy PINs, The Stalwart Protectors Of Billions Of Loyalty Rewards Dollars?
TRENDING: Flimsy PINs, The Stalwart Protectors Of Billions Of Loyalty Rewards Dollars?
October 25, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

As data theft continues to surge, companies are looking to bolster their defenses to protect customers and prevent fraudsters from committing cybercrimes. However, while merchants...

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SMB Owners Lax About IoT Security Risk
SMB Owners Lax About IoT Security Risk
October 19, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

For smaller firms, the IoT has its lures and its dangers. The Nationwide fourth annual business owner survey released at the end of last month,...

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eBay, Amazon And eTail’s Royal Rumble
eBay, Amazon And eTail’s Royal Rumble
October 19, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

To steal a phrase from the movie Network, eBay is mad as hell, and is not going to take it anymore. The target of eBay’s ire...

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Shipwell On Driving Logistics Innovation Through Connectivity
Shipwell On Driving Logistics Innovation Through Connectivity
October 19, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Efforts to disrupt the logistics and freight industry have multiplied in recent years, particularly with the emergence of technologies like the Internet of Things and...

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Citi, HSBC Join Bank Group In Global Trade Finance Effort
Citi, HSBC Join Bank Group In Global Trade Finance Effort
October 19, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Citi, HSBC and Banco Santander are among seven major global banks that are banding together to form a cross-border trade finance network, Reuters reported Thursday (Oct....

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Five At Five: eBay Takes Amazon To Court
Five At Five: eBay Takes Amazon To Court
October 18, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest on a growing eBay-Amazon dispute,...

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Hackers Target IoT-Enabled Appliances To Spark Blackouts
Hackers Target IoT-Enabled Appliances To Spark Blackouts
October 18, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A new study has found that hackers can use appliances that are connected via the Internet of Things (IoT) to set off widespread blackouts. The...

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