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The Internet of Things has an Infrastructure Problem

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STIX ID: report--24394dc8-442a-54ee-803d-fcc4b9295979

Feed Name: Security Ledger

Date Published: 2015-08-24

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Paul Roberts

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The article warns that IoT growth may stall due to insufficient investment in affordable, long-range wireless infrastructure (beyond costly 3G/4G carrier links). It surveys emerging low-power network options (LoRa, Sigfox, Weightless-N), deployment examples, and the market dynamics—particularly the chicken-and-egg issue where investors wait for killer apps while innovators wait for affordable networks—rather than reporting any specific cybersecurity incident.

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