2016: another strong year for IoT

January 4, 2016 Off By David
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Grazed from GovernmentComputing. Author: Editorial Staff.

It has been an exciting year in the world of IT with key technology trends set to impact the public sector from national to local governments, including the UK healthcare industry into 2016. This last year saw the adoption of virtualisation changing perceptions of the cloud and a number of extremely high-profile breaches changed the conversation around how security and IoT are "game changers" across both the public and private sector.

In 2106, we believe IoT will offer cost-savings as well as new solutions in healthcare and also expect the public sector will reap the benefits of cloud computing. As systems become digitised, it’s important security remains front-of-mind, and encryption is used for a healthy future…

IoT continues to grow in the public sector

The UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser recently highlighted the opportunities IoT brings to the public sector, noting it is "well placed to be amongst the emerging world leaders reaping the benefits."…

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