Construction equipment OEM telematics to hit 4,9m units

A new market research project by Berg Insight has found that the global installed base of active construction equipment (CE) OEM telematics systems reached over 2-million units in 2017. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19,2%, the active installed...

Huawei named as top IoT platform vendor

In the new “IoT Platforms Vendor Scorecard” report from IHS Markit, Huawei claimed the top spot, while Cisco Systems, Microsoft, and PTC rounded out the top four ranking. Alibaba, Amazon Web Services, General Electric, IBM and SAP are also covered in the...

EMEA server spending increased by 24,5% in Q3

International Data Corporation’s (IDC) EMEA Server Tracker shows that in the third quarter of 2018 (3Q18) the EMEA server market reported a year-over-year increase in vendor revenues of 24,5% to $4-billion and a year-over-year increase of 2,9% in units shipped...

5G set for massive take-up by 2020

At least 66% of organisations have plans to deploy 5G by 2020, according to a new 5G use case and adoption survey by Gartner. Organisations expect 5G networks to be mainly used for Internet of Things (IoT) communications and video, with operational efficiency being...
Nightmare before Christmas: Are your financial details compromised?

Nightmare before Christmas: Are your financial details compromised?

The time of unrestrained shopping has already begun, thanks to Black Friday in November, followed by Christmas and New Year gift giving, and then the January sales. But it is worth remembering that cybercriminals targeting consumers’ banking credentials or online...

The threat landscape in 2019

If 2017 was the year of ransomware then 2018 has been the year of the hack. The increasingly sophisticated threats coupled with the implementation of data protection regulations made this 2018 a challenging year in cybersecurity. The introduction of the EU’s GDPR...