“INTERNET OF THINGS”

BDPA MONTHLY PROGRAM MEETING – JUNE 2015

INTERNET OF THINGS – WHAT IS IT?

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IoT = “The Rise of Inanimate Objects”

INTERNET OF THINGS – WHAT IS IT?

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POPULAR TODAY….

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STAGGERING GROWTH EXPECTATIONS….

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STAGGERING GROWTH EXPECTATIONS…

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POPULAR TOMORROW?

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IOT – WHERE IS IT HEADED?

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IMPLICATIONS FOR IT CAREER PLANNING

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o IoT = Big Data, “Data Scientists”

o IoT = Innovation Opportunities

o Security, what could go wrong?

o “Turn data into knowledge”

o Over-hyped? Bubble phase?

SECURITY – WHAT COULD GO WRONG?

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o Shift from IPv4 to IPv6 creates an issue

o Products rushed to market, devices not designed as thoroughly…not hardened for security & vulnerable

o Will customers really patch their IoTs?

o Employees…BYOD to BYOT?

Q&A

FOOTNOTES / REFERENCES

• Infographics on slides 2, 3 and 6 were utilized from http://www.visualistan.com/2014/11/the-internet-of-things-infographic.html

• Infographics on slide 8 are from IDC

• Infographics on slide 9 are from Vision Mobile

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