The Internet of Things (IoT) is an umbrella term referring to the ability of everyday physical objects (such as fridges, watches or cars) to connect with other devices over the internet, enabling them to send and receive data. IoT will impact every industry, opening up a host of new opportunities and potential new threats.
Thematic Framework for Internet of Things
Device layer
Connected things
Cameras and lenses
Microprocessors
Sensors & microcontrollers
Connectivity layer
Edge infrastructure
Cloud infrastructure
Networking equipment
Telecom networks
Data layer
Data governance and security
Business intelligence
Data analysis
Data storage
Data processing
Data aggregation
Data integration
App layer
Apps
Platforms
Services layer
Automated home services
Connected car services
Wearable tech services
Industrial internet services
Smart city services
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