According to a recent report issued by Kaspersky, 105 million attacks on IoT devices have been detected within the first six months of 2019. This figure is seven times more than the number found in H1/2018.

Facebook is under criticism as a political consulting firm was able to harvest raw data from 50 million profiles. This raises once again critical questions regarding data privacy: to whom the data belongs and who is responsible to protect it?

There are strong signs indicating that 2018 will be the year of the IoT ramp-up and the whole industry is now analyzing how to bring the numerous pilot projects to production.