Flowchain: A Distributed Ledger Designed for Peer-to-Peer IoT Networks and Real-time Data Transactions

January 20, 2017

Blockchain for the Internet of Things (IoT) has considered a “black box.” Despite a large number of studies on blockchain IoT, few studies have investigated how an IoT blockchain system works in practice. Flowchain represents an initial step toward an examination of the interoperability of IoT devices. IoT devices with peer-to-peer communication functions are interoperable. Furthermore, peer-topeer communication is an important characteristic of the decentralized IoT model.

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Security Impact of IoT on the Enterprise

whitePaper | November 28, 2019

We are moving to a time where many ‘things’ that we know and use have the capability to be connected to a network either wired or wirelessly. The way we use technology is becoming more integrated in all aspects of our daily lives and is steadily integrating within the enterprise environment. A core concern for businesses is therefore the risk of introducing Internet of Things (IoT) devices to the enterprise.

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Breaking the Silos in V&V: The IoT Way

whitePaper | May 1, 2022

For Years, testing methodologies have focused on individual elements (Silos) of an organized, connected system. Testing is getting performed in isolation for front-end, back-end and field devices. The result – even though an individual element may work well, the chain of connected system may still appear to be broken due to flaws in integration points.

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The Work Ahead in IoT: The Gap Widens Between IoT ‘Haves’ and ‘Have-nots’

whitePaper | September 1, 2021

The current task with IoT is to drive performance outcomes by combining it with other advanced technologies and gaining buy-in from the employees essential to making digital initiatives possible. While the definition of IoT evolves, the mission remains essentially the same: to provide real-time visibility into critical business operations.

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Why Wi-Fi 6 goeshand-in-hand with cellular to enable thehyper-connected enterprise future

whitePaper | August 22, 2022

Wi-Fi 6 is increasingly seen as a complementary to cellular technologies such as LTE-M and even 5G –when it becomes widely available. In private networks, the performance uplift of Wi-Fi 6 over Wi-Fi 5 is substantial and more than sufficient to support innovative use cases such as automated guided vehicles, industrial robots and many other applications.

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IXON Cloud Security 2022

whitePaper | April 25, 2022

IXON provides a fully integrated cloud-based Industrial IoT solution for machine builders, building automation integrators and system integrators. The IXON Cloud platform together with a connectivity gateway, the IXrouter or third party devices with the IXagent software installed, o¬ers an all-in-one solution for safely and easily.

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IIoT Value Chain Security

whitePaper | April 12, 2022

In the past, Plattform Industrie 4.0, Germany and Robot Revolution & Industrial IoT Initiative (RRI), Japan announced four publications, “Facilitating International Cooperation for Secure Industrial Internet of Things/ Industry 4.0”

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