Iot Devices news and trends

How IoT Payments Make The Old (Transaction) New Again
Intelligence of Things // February 25, 2019

There’s room for payment technology providers to marry speed and safety as IoT transforms the way consumers receive and make payments. According to NMI CEO Vijay Sondhi, government efforts can help with security, and loyalty programs can help with consumer stickiness.

Hackers Target Bank Customers In Brazil With DNS Redirects
Security & Fraud // August 10, 2018

Hackers are seeking to gain user credentials through Internet of Things (IoT) devices by targeting customers of a Brazilian bank. Radware Threat Research Center wrote in a blog post that hackers are seeking to change domain name system (DNS) settings. The malicious agent redirected a user’s...

IoT Spending Predicted To Hit $772B Next Year
Internet of Things // December 08, 2017

A new report says that worldwide spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) is set to reach $772.5 billion in 2018, a 14.6 percent increase over the $674 billion that will be spent in 2017. The update to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual...

Homes, Cities Turn to Trash-Monitoring Devices to Keep Shelves Stocked
Intelligence of Things // June 07, 2017

Throw IoT connectivity into the trash and garbage is transformed into data that reorders the products that were just thrown away. For June’s Intelligence of Things (IoT) Tracker, Rob Griffin, cofounder of GeniCan, spoke with PYMNTS about how connected trash devices are helping households never...

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How IoT Payments Make The Old (Transaction) New Again

February 25, 2019
There’s room for payment technology providers to marry speed and safety as IoT transforms the way consumers receive and make payments. According to NMI CEO Vijay Sondhi, government efforts can help with security, and loyalty programs can help with consumer stickiness.

Quick Reads
Hackers Target Bank Customers In Brazil With DNS Redirects

August 10, 2018
Hackers are seeking to gain user credentials through Internet of Things (IoT) devices by targeting customers of a Brazilian bank. Radware Threat Research Center wrote in a blog post that hackers are seeking to change domain name system (DNS) settings. The malicious agent redirected a user’s DNS requests for Banco de Brasil’s website to a cloned website, which […]

IoT Spending Predicted To Hit $772B Next Year

December 08, 2017
A new report says that worldwide spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) is set to reach $772.5 billion in 2018, a 14.6 percent increase over the $674 billion that...