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Cisco shows it’s big on IoT security, offers upto US $300k as bounty in challenge
Cisco has launched the Internet of Things Security Grand Challenge asking the global security community “to propose practical security solutions across the markets being impacted daily by the IoT.” The company has offered a total US $300,000 worth of prizes.
Is the IoE the long way out for Cisco?
As part of its Q2 results statement, Cisco today revealed it had earmarked US $100 million to fund startups working in the field of the Internet of Everything.
Cisco and AGT International form an alliance for smart city solutions
IT giant Cisco and Swiss company AGT International have struck an alliance called the ‘Smart City Global Strategic Alliance’ that promises the Internet of Everything (IoE) through “edge analytics” and Cloud technologies. Be prepared, cities are about to turn “smart”.
Cisco’s fog computing – helping bring devices closer to the network in the interests of actionable data
Cisco has announced fog computing, a platform that combines Linux with its Internetworking Operating System to create a distributed computing infrastructure. This will be used ultimately to buildin computing capability into Cisco IoT routers, switches and IP (Internet Protocol) video cameras. The architecture is called Cisco IOx, and was showcased at the utility-industry trade show Distributech in San Antonio, Texas, USA. It promises to bring devices closer to the IoT network for enterprises to benefit immediately from actionable data generated by devices.
Band of brothers led by Cisco discuss importance of IoT at CES
As was expected, Cisco CEO John Chambers focused on the Internet of Everything market at the CES-2014, which he claimed, was all set to grow phenomenally.