Articles & Blogs

Make Hackers Pass on Your System

Hackers choose obvious vulnerabilities. The mere use of multi-factor authentication, sufficient password strength goes far to turn some hackers away.

What’s Good Enough When It Comes to Security? Publish Date: 2020-01-20

Good enough security really depends on what’s being safeguarded, the likelihood of attack, and the resources of the company attempting to protect its assets.

Data Can be Stored Safely in the Cloud… Really Publish Date: 2020-01-06

Cloud data storage continues to gain traction with companies since it provides a cost-effective, available, scalable, and resilient platform.

Machine Learning is Here – Use It Wisely

Proper security measures allow machine learning advancements to enhance IIoT applications.

Hardware Can Be Hacked Too Publish Date: 2019-12-16

A myriad of hardware-based attacks present challenging security issues.

Do All Cloud Providers Offer the Same Security Levels?

Cloud computing presents many unique security issues and challenges. Cloud service providers treat cloud security risks as a shared responsibility.

Software vs. Hardware Hacking

Encryption, hardware and/or software, minimizes security breaches and adds layers of protection to secure data. There are differences as to when each is used.

Does Machine Learning Open Your Industrial System to Hackers? Publish Date: 2019-12-02

Machine learning applications require a well-defined strategy.

Sensors Play a Key Role in Monitoring Active Volcanoes Publish Date: 2015-09-25

A look at how a wireless-sensor network can be used to monitor seismic data on an active volcano including products from Honeywell, AKM, and InvenSense.

Using Biometric Sensing to Verify Identity Publish Date: 2015-09-17

Learn about the efforts and accomplishments made in the creation of biometric sensing technology that identifies who we are.

Magnetic Sensors: Growing in Use, Shrinking in Size Publish Date: 2015-09-03

Magnetic sensors from distributors like Honeywell and ROHM and are becoming increasingly popular because of their accuracy, small size, and durability.

The Forecast for Weather Sensors: Sunny, with a Greater Chance of Accuracy Publish Date: 2015-08-20

A look at weather sensors including Amphenol’s ChipCap2, Honeywell’s HIH-5030/4031 series, and Microchip’s TC1047 and TC1047A sensors.

Reliability is a Decisive Factor in Sensor-Based Medical Applications Publish Date: 2015-08-13

Why trending medical applications rely on high reliability and high quality sensors from Freescale and Honeywell to meet state of the art medical standards.

Why Sensor Development for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is on a Fast Track Publish Date: 2015-07-23

Learn about the Industry 4.0 revolution and how it’s being fueled by sensor advancement including products from Omron, SparkFun, and Freescale.

Sensors Provide Context Awareness for IoT and IoT Applications Publish Date: 2015-07-16

Sensor fusion somponents and technologies help create contextual awareness for a variety of applications including smartphones and industrial applications.

Sensor Solutions for Electronic Braking Assist Systems Publish Date: 2015-07-09

Sensors from Infineon and Analog Devices play a large roll in deveoping automatic breaking technology in automobiles.

Thin Sensors are in Vogue (for More than Fashion Reasons) Publish Date: 2015-06-11

Learn how ultra-thin sensors are being employed in a wide variety of health, safety, and environmental applications where size matters and less is more.

Making the World Healthier and Safer through Sensor Innovation Publish Date: 2015-05-21

Discover how sensors are making the world a healthier and safer place in applications ranging from heart-rate monitors to vehicle-crash detectors.

Sensors Find their Way into the Corn Field Publish Date: 2015-04-30

The integration of sensors in the farming business has helped farmers increase farm profitability, accuracy, and reliability.

Toxic Gas Sensors Replace Canaries and Mice in Mines Publish Date: 2015-04-23

The use of oxygen and methane gas sensors to detect low to deadly levels of toxic gases in mines. Sensors include Parallax's MQ-2 and Honeywell's KGZ-10.