Cloud security: Risks and Approaches
Cloud security is the strategy to protect data and applications from leakage and deletion that are hosted on cloud-based systems. Cloud security includes penetration testing, firewalls and virtual private networks (VPN). Major threats to cloud security include data breaches, data loss and insecure application program…
What’s new in BLE 5 and Mesh Networking
Bluetooth has been around for more than 2 decades. In all versions, of Bluetooth released the most significant version is 4.0 which introduced Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or Bluetooth Smart. BLE was targeted for low power, low bandwidth, lacking audio capability given its prime use…
UWB: technology for wayfinding
Ultra-wideband (also known as UWB) is a short-range, high-bandwidth wireless communications protocol over a large portion of the radio spectrum. With high-bandwidth and low power consumption, UWB is ideal for sensor data collection, precision locating and tracking applications. UWB had limited use in military radars…
Advancements in Connectivity Technologies
In order to form proper networks to share data, the Internet of Things (IoT) needs reliable communications and connectivity. Because of popular demand, there’s a wide range of connectivity technologies that operators, as well as developers, can opt for. IoT Connectivity Groups The IoT connectivity…
Industrial applications of BLE
Bluetooth is a robust, user-friendly technology for industrial wireless applications. It offers features to fulfill industrial requirements of flexibility, reliability, security, and coexistence with other technologies like wireless LAN network with low power consumption, fast connection, and easy configuration Bluetooth is ideal for wireless industrial…
Cloud Neutrality: Is it really needed?
Net neutrality is the idea that all internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all content equally. That means they shouldn’t be prioritizing the data, slide some services on “fast lanes” while slowing down or otherwise discriminating against other material. In other words, they should not…
Bluetooth SIG Announces LE for Audio
Better Audio is Here! In CES 2020, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) announced a new “LE Audio” standard which not only enhances Bluetooth audio performance and power-efficient but also adds assistance for hearing aids and enables audio sharing. Low-Energy exists in Bluetooth since 2012…