Author: Connected World
IDC says discrete manufacturing industrial IoT spending to reach $89 billion in Asia Pacific by 2025.
Last week was a doozy in terms of cybersecurity breaches. Shortly after festivities for Labor Day weekend ended, the headlines proved organizations can never afford to let their guard down when it comes to protecting against, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats. Unfortunately, the first half of 2022 saw 817 cases of compromised data in the U.S., according to Statista, and at least 53 million individuals have been affected by data breaches, data leakages, and data exposures already this year. On September 6, the Los Angeles Unified School District announced it was the victim of a ransomware attack over the…
Gartner survey reveals 51% of supply chain leaders increased the number of network locations in the past two years.
ABI Research says properly leveraging 5G infrastructure will lead to more than 3.6 billion 5G positioning-enabled device shipments by 2030.
Forrester says 63 million jobs in APAC will be lost to automation by 2040.
Parks Associates says 32% of smart tag owners report using the device to track another person without their knowledge.
Juniper Research says buy now pay later users to reach more than 900 million globally by 2027.
Students are heading back to school across the nation, but summer’s not going out without a bang. On the west coast of the U.S., a massive heat wave during the first week of the month tested the energy grid. But, in general, the energy grid has kept up with demand throughout the summer months. A NERC (North American Electric Reliability Corp.) report from May had predicted the grid would experience strain this summer. How can the grid continue to meet evolving energy needs in the face of climate change, which scientists believe has led to temperature extremes and an increase…
IDC says employee experiences, workplace access control, and staff management will drive European spend in biometrics.
Gartner says 51% of organizations plan to raise wages only for top performers.