Three of the best: IoT
The top three posts on Internet of Things topics from 2016.
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IoT solutions to help reduce human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka
Guest Post: Simple IoT solutions can protect both lives and livelihoods in Sri Lanka.
The network layer isn’t where the action is right now for IoT
IoT discussions are increasingly focused on application-level standards, exploring how IoT devices can exploit secure reliable byte streams to communicate their capabilities and command/control logic.
IoT over IPv6 just got interesting (for reasons of scale)
Google recently chose to open source the ‘Threads’ protocol. To use it, you’re going to have to learn how to live in an IPv6-only world.
When IoT meets IPv6
Guest Post: When it comes to the network layer, let’s look into how IPv6 could be applied.
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the Internet of risks
Billions of devices will be connected to the Internet of Things… but will they be secure?
China reports major IPv6 growth
Key findings from the China IPv6 Development Report (2025), released by the Expert Committee for Promoting Large-Scale IPv6 Deployment and Application.
Three security invariants could prevent 65% of breaches
Guest Post: Insights from 70 data breaches and the creation of CISO Challenge, a simulation that helps leaders see how the right security foundations can make or break a company.
IGF 2025 releases new guide on financing community connectivity
A new publication launched at IGF 2025 outlines practical models for funding and sustaining community-centred connectivity initiatives.
A proposed ‘big’ IPv6 block for packetized amateur radio
A new IETF draft proposes allocating 44::/16 to Amateur Radio Digital Communications, echoing the original 44/8 IPv4 block. The idea has triggered debate about ham-radio networking and how global IPv6 space is delegated under today’s IANA, RIR, and ICP-2 processes.