The IoT technology is increasingly being adopted by companies worldwide, according to a survey by Vodafone. Of the firms that responded, 28% said they were already using IoT technology technology and 76% said IoT technology would be crucial to future success in their sector. However, 18% said that security concerns could be a potential barrier to the wider adoption of IoT technology within their businesses. Elsewhere, Netherlands telecom provider, KPN, has also completed its nationwide IoT technology network and SoftBank has acquired ARM in a bid to lead the design of chips to power IoT technology devices.
The IoT is increasingly being adopted by companies worldwide, according to a survey by Vodafone. Of the firms that responded, 28% said they were already using IoT technology and 76% said IoT would be crucial to future success in their sector. However, 18% said that security concerns could be a potential barrier to the wider adoption of IoT within their businesses. Elsewhere, Netherlands telecom provider, KPN, has also completed its nationwide IoT network and SoftBank has acquired ARM in a bid to lead the design of chips to power IoT devices.