Technology Magazine February 2021 | Page 45

“ Establishing a virtual private network ( VPN ) between endpoints and the core infrastructure mitigates the threat ”

— Mike Hathaway ,
Ascertia
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“ Establishing a virtual private network ( VPN ) between endpoints and the core infrastructure mitigates the threat . It adds encryption and authentication while eliminating tampering and sniffing vulnerabilities .”

IOT AND 5G

The Internet of Things ( IoT ) is a vast and increasingly complex space . Anything that harnesses the power of the internet to enhance processes is part of it . That means the sheer volume of data traffic has reached maximum levels .
The continuous exchange of data puts a strain on networks , battery life of the devices and contributes to data gravity , as 4G bandwidths struggle at full capacity . But 5G looks set to change all that as the new wireless network will see an estimated 90 per cent reduction
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