The Internet of Things (IoT) growth in broadband households opens up opportunities for companies to sell products and services. Companies developing, manufacturing, and marketing products benefit, and ancillary industries, such as support services, will find new opportunities within the complex connected home ecosystem.
From the article "The Era Of IoT: Opportunities For Privacy And Security Providers" by Parks Associates.
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