Tag: infrastructure
UK government report reveals cybersecurity efforts ‘lack political leadership’
The Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy has published a damning report on the UK’s critical national infrastructure, citing an absence of government...
Skyports buying up London rooftops for future drone network
UK startup Skyports is investing in London rooftop spaces with a view to building a drone infrastructure network.
Company bosses hope their 'vertiports' will become...
Blockchain could enable new peer-to-peer transport network: report
Blockchain could underpin a future integrated transport system – without the need for large, costly, centralised control mechanisms, according to a new UK research...
Smart city hotspots: FLIR manages traffic using thermal imaging
Thermal imaging company FLIR Systems has launched a traffic sensor designed to connect vehicles to smart city infrastructures. The thermal system will provide a...
100,000 IoT sensors line canal in China’s ambitious water diversion project
A colossal water diversion project in China has installed a myriad of IoT sensors to help monitor the essential canal infrastructure.
The ambitious engineering scheme...
VMware, SAP team up for enterprise IoT adoption race
SAP and VMWare announce they will work together on a "pre-integrated, pre-tested solution" for fast IoT deployments.
VMware and SAP have unveiled a new partnership that they claim...
IoT Security: Keep your finger on the trigger, but there’s no...
A recent global study revealed that IoT will “soon be widespread”, as 85 percent of businesses plan to implement IoT by 2019, driven by...
Hackers used flaws in IoT devices to take down university network
Increasing use of IoT may have its downsides, as many devices lacking basic security have been used by hackers to take down networks, according...