THE INTERNET OF THINGS: WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?

Infographic | January 16, 2020

M2M is a subsystem of the Internet of Things—but not the other way round. Their key difference is that in M2M the physical-first products are connected on a closed and point-topoint basis, while in the IoT this happens on a more open and multipoint basis. What constitutes a physical-first “Thing” is a moving target, relying on the perceived novelty of products going smart and connected. Therefore, what is considered part of the IoT today may someday be considered a natural part of the Internet of Digital.

Infographic | December 25, 2019

The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices in 2017 has been staggering, with 8.4 billion devices currently in use, and a total of 25 billion devices projected by 2020. As the use of these devices continues to increase, so do the associated risks. By 2020, it is estimated that 25% of cyber attacks will target IoT devices. We surveyed IoT users from around the world to better understand their behaviors and concerns.

Infographic | January 24, 2020

If we take a look into the future, one thing is certain: cities become much smarter day after day. They are using information and communications technologies to enhance daily city life. There is an overwhelming trend toward introducing new smart services and opening up city data to improve quality of life for citizens – not to mention the many new business opportunities associated with this change. Safran Identity & Security is at the heart of this new era.

Infographic | December 5, 2019

The internet of Things is revolutionizing industries and connecting societies like never before. New data driven insights are changing business models and reshaping global competition.

Infographic | December 11, 2019

Smart Systems and the Internet of Things are driven by a combination of we are giving our world a digital nervous system. Location data using GPS sensors. Eyes and ears using cameras and microphones, along with sensory organs that can measure everything from temperature to pressure changes.

Infographic | February 12, 2020

The IoT is revolutionizing industry. Equipment manufacturers can now offer entirely new services to their customers, leading to more efficient operations. Using operating data from equipment to understand when it will fail, reducing downtime. Precisely tracking equipment use means charging based on exact usage.