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Researchers estimate the number of IoT connections will reach 30.9 billion by 2025. Nowadays, IoT protocols are as critical to the existence of IoT as the things themselves. Technologists can select from multiple communication protocols when building a network to serve their IoT ecosystem. In this infographic, we list the most common ones.
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In this week's Computer Weekly, as pubs in the UK re-open after lockdown, we examine the privacy issues around collecting customer data for contact tracing. We look at how interconnected devices are revolutionising the manufacturing and engineering sectors. And we assess GDPR progress two years after its introduction. Read the issue now.
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In this week's Computer Weekly, after IBM buys Red Hat for $34bn to boost its cloud capabilities, we analyse how to make the deal a success. We examine the challenges that the emerging field of quantum computing presents for current encryption techniques. And our latest buyer's guide looks at storage for the internet of things. Read the issue now.
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In this week's Computer Weekly, the Post Office IT scandal inquiry continues to reveal shocking details – we review the latest evidence. We examine progress of the roll-out of fast broadband across the UK. And as the Online Safety Bill returns to Parliament, we look at the arguments about how to keep the internet safe. Read the issue now.
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In this week's Computer Weekly, IBM is splitting in two, hiving off its services business to focus on hybrid cloud – we examine what it means for CIOs. Our new buyer's guide looks at how intelligent workload management can cut cloud complexity. And we analyse how getting backup right can help tackle ransomware threats. Read the issue now.
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This year the Gitex event in Dubai had a focus on how technology is disrupting organisations across the Middle East. One of the main themes of discussion was smart cities and with Dubai recognised as a world leader, this was no surprise.
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The introduction of each internet-connected device to a home network increases the risk of cyber attack. This article in our Royal Holloway security series presents a practical model for investigating the security of a home network to evaluate and track what pathways an attacker may use to compromise it.
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Rapid adoption of the latest technologies is not only being encouraged by governments, but driven by them. Being the first country to set up the ideal environment for a new technology has huge economic advantages.
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In this week's Computer Weekly, as security concerns prevent many organisations from adopting the internet of things, we examine mitigation strategies. Many firms are still struggling with GDPR policies – we assess if full compliance is ever possible. And we look at the technologies for delivering on-premise object storage. Read the issue now.