eletter-05-21-2018
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Secure your Industrial IoT sensors, or else!
Sensing is a major component of the IoT and an essential part of most Industrial IoT (IIoT) applications. By adding wireless connectivity and a microcontroller or other processor to a sensor node, one can create a s...
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What does an aggregator look like?
This is part fiveof a series. Read part four here. I have suggested already that a smart phone can be seen as the poster child for an aggregator, so I’ll start there to describe the components of an aggregato...
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AdaCore Technologies for cyber security, part 1
We’ll be running a series of excerpts from a book written by Roderick Chapman and Yannick Moy that cover AdaCore Technologies for Cyber Security. Here’s the first, and it serves as an introduction to wha...
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Impressions from the Recent RISC-V Workshop in Barcelona
I was at the RISC-V Workshop in Barcelona a last week. I came away with plenty of food for thought. There’s serious momentum gathering behind the RISC-V concept, and a growing commercial ecosystem surrounding ...
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Using a memory protection unit with an RTOS, part 2
Introduced in 2004, the ARM Cortex-M architecture is currently the most popular 32-bit architecture on the market, adopted by most, if not all major MCU manufacturers. The Cortex-M was designed from the outset ...
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Want to engineer the latest and greatest smart home? Start here.
The IQ of the average home is on the rise. It used to be that a piece of electric machinery made you cutting edge. Now, rather than just collecting data, machine learning will help smart devices derive insights from...
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The importance of an end-to-end IoT security scheme
Internet of Things security really comes down to identity. We, as people, trust communication with other people or machines we don’t know by verifying the institution with which someone or something is aligned...
Steve Hanna, TCG and Infineon
Gene Frantz, Octavo Systems
Rupert Baines, CEO, UltraSoC
Jean Labrosse, Silicon Labs
Avnet Inc