TOP 10 IOT PREDICTIONS THAT WILL RULE IN 2019

IoT technologies have been the toast of business stakeholders and CIOs in both B2B and B2C environments. Of late, there has been an increased deployment of IoT solutions to power digital transformation initiatives to enhance operations, revolutionize customer relationships and differentiate product and service offerings. Gartner Research projects the number of connected devices through IoT to reach 14.2 billion in 2019 and 25 billion by 2021. In addition, industry estimates predict that the price of IoT sensors will come down in 2019, to enable more companies to deploy them to gain competitive gains in retail, health care, manufacturing and other industries. IoT technology is progressing at a breakneck pace and industry experts believe that it will continue to do that throughout 2019. Here are the 10 IoT predictions that will rule the technology space in 2019. 1. IoT Security will Gain Prominence. The huge increase in the number of IoT devices that connect multiple devices will lead to an accompanying rise in security vulnerabilities. As the vulnerability increase, IT will lead to more attacks with more damage, in everything from high-security government and corporate installations to smart homes.