Attending Cisco Live US 2014? Five good reasons to check out BRKEVT-2311!

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IP Video Surveillance is one of the most important applications for companies today since real time video surveillance and analytics can be used not only to protect the business, people and assets, but it can also be used as the eyes, ears and memory of the business to improve decision making and operations, significantly increasing […]

The Extended Network Requires Security That’s the Same, Only Different

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When I was in grade school, my best friend had a favorite saying whenever he disagreed with somebody’s observation that...

Wearable to Aware-able: Contact, Connection, Context

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This two-part blog series discusses the future of wearables and mobility in an #InternetOfEverything world. Since the dawn of time, humans have been motivated by an innate desire to be connected to each other and to information. Today, we are seeing this need satisfied as the Internet of Everything (IoE) evolves to connect more people, […]

Announcing Open Submissions for the IoT Innovation Grand Challenge!

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At the recent IoT World Forum Steering Committee meeting one of the topics that came up again and again was innovation – the need for innovation in business models, the need for innovation in our lives as the Internet of Everything approaches, and the need for innovation with developing the “things” that will be connecting […]

IoT Holds Great Promise – But Ensuring its Security Takes Strong Leadership and Teamwork!

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Many people take the term “Internet of Things” too literally, and assume that IoT is about the things, themselves. But they’re missing the whole point! It’s not the “things” that makes IoT special. After all, connected devices are neither new nor particularly interesting, particularly since the data each individual item produces is of little value. […]

My #InternetofEverything Perspective: Integrating Cities with IoE and City24/7

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Tom Touchet, CEO of City24/7, shares his perspective on the Internet of Everything.  When the Internet of Everything is written about in history, the main determiner of its success or failure will be how it has benefited humanity. With this goal of ultimate connectivity in mind, Cisco and LG partnered with City24/7, a revolutionary IoE […]

4 Key Requirements to Scale the Internet of Things

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Today the Internet of Things (IoT) is everywhere: you can easily see smart meters on houses, parking sensors in the ground, cameras attached to traffic posts, and people wearing intelligent wristband and glasses – all of them connected to the Internet. And this is only the tip of the iceberg: while you are reading this […]

Ask The #InternetOfEverything Futurist: “How Will the Future of Technology Integrate into our Five Senses?”

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In my role as Cisco’s Chief Futurist, I get many questions about what the future holds and how new technology and emerging solutions will change our lives. Be sure to check out previous Ask the #InternetOfEverything Futurist blogs and videos about the advances of battery technology, the future of smartphones and new retail models. Greek […]

Calling All Internet of Things Entrepreneurs!

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With less than 1% of things in the physical world connected to the Internet, there is an incredible opportunity to connect the unconnected. In keeping Cisco’s commitment to drive Internet of Things innovations, Cisco announces a new initiative to recognize and support up-and-coming innovators, entrepreneurs and early-stage startup businesses that contribute to the growth and […]