Embedded IoT: Holistic Security and Connectivity Choices

Date October 10, 2024

Event Detail

The first-ever embedded world event in North America attracted larger-than-expected crowds to Austin (TX), with the local tech community providing plenty of hands-on, embedded engineers eager to see the latest that the IoT ecosystem has to offer. Protecting IoT deployments with secure hardware, networks, and platforms was a hot topic of discussion. Likewise, vendors touted hardware and services to manage new combinations of satellite, traditional cellular, and low-power connectivity alternatives.

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Securing IoT Devices: by Design or by Default

Moderator: Ellen Boehm, SVP, IoT Strategy & Operations, Keyfactor

Panelists:

  • Josh Heller, Product Security Chair, Digi International
  • Syed Zaeem Hosain, Founder & Evangelist, Aeris Communications
  • Marc Plante, Director, Business Development, SOMOS
  • Fred Yentz, CEO & Co-Founder, Tartabit, LLC

Security for connected devices has never been more important – the number of mission-critical breaches is at an all-time high and increasing exponentially, and new regulations threaten to hold device makers accountable as never before. The IoT M2M Council (IMC) is developing practical guidelines for product designers to consider when deploying connected devices in the field, and this panel will feature senior leadership from the IMC task force on security. The panel will explore the current IoT security landscape, including matching the correct standards to applications, vetting bills-of-materials (BoM) to ensure their relevance for the entire device lifecycle, and the importance of considering the network and platform layers of the stack, as well as the analysis tools and methods for that are most pertinent right now

Expert Interviews

The IMC interviewed leading IoT experts on the show floor. See what key industry leaders are saying.

  • Bob Blumenscheid, Sr Product Marketing Manager, Digi
  • Ellen Boehm, SVP IoT Strategy & Operations, Keyfactor
  • Jim Engleson, Director of Sales & Business Development, Fibocom
  • Syed Zaeem Hosain, Founder & Chief Evangelist, Aeris
  • Imad Hourani, Business Dev Manager, IIoT, Telit Cinterion
  • Martin Jefferson, Commercial IoT Data Services Manager, Globalstar
  • Cyril Lebel, VP IoT Sales, Vodafone
  • Steven Payne, Dir, Business Development, Americas, Giesecke Devrient
  • Khurram Qureshi, Strategic Advisor, Keyfactor
  • Carmen Redondo, Director, Global Marketing Antennas, KYOCERA AVX
  • Donnie Springfield, CTO, WDL Systems
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