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Aeris IoT is driving tangible progress towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa and beyond. Our technology bridges critical gaps in energy access, climate action, and water management by enabling our customers to implement solutions in areas where traditional approaches have fallen short.
In the rush to innovate and connect devices, it is easy to overlook a critical aspect of IoT deployments: security. While we have grown accustomed to thinking about security in terms of smartphones and computers, IoT devices present a unique and often underestimated challenge.
On July 19, 2024, an update to CrowdStrike software on Windows hosts caused a significant global IT outage. Although this was not a cyberattack, the effects were similarly disruptive. Reports say that airlines including Delta, American, RyanAir, and United Airlines are grounding flights due to communications issues related to the outage. Some electronic payment systems are down, preventing people from buying groceries.
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