What a nice addition to the great, so far, speaker list.  GHH is heading
toward a top notch technical presentation cadre of stars.

Good job Gents!

RH

Rick Hiller
*The Radio Hotel*  -- W5RH



On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Nizar Mullani via BVARC <[email protected]>
wrote:

> You are absolutely correct about security being a problem with IoT
> devices. Most of the IoT devices have rudimentary processors not capable of
> high level security.
>
> Just imaging some hackers from China or Russia hacking into your device at
> home and turning the temperature way up in the summer. Or, shutting down
> your car while driving in Houston traffic. Total DISASTER. Total CHAOS.
>
>
>
> *From:* BVARC [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Bruce via
> BVARC
> *Sent:* Saturday, February 11, 2017 4:04 PM
> *To:* BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* Bruce <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [BVARC] Presentation of Internet of Things (IoT) at the
> Houston Hamfest
>
>
>
> security is a big concern.  that is why there are only about 100 approved
> devices for apple homekit vs. google's 250 devices.  apple devices must be
> secure. i like my wemo switches but they are not secure. in my new house i
> have all homekit approved devices for the security. from the ecobee 3
> thermostat, to all my phillip hue bulbs and ecobee motion/heat sensors.
>
> 73...bruce
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>
> On Feb 11, 2017, at 3:32 PM, Nizar Mullani via BVARC <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> We are very fortunate to have Professor Edgar Sanchez-Sinencio from Texas
> A&M present a lecture on Internet of Things (IoT) at the Houston Hamfest.
>
>
>
> The best definition of IoT is “connecting everything to everything.” It is
> an exciting area that is growing very fast. It will soon be part of our
> everyday life – whether we like it or not. So, join us for this lecture and
> get acquainted with IoT. Learn about what is coming in the future and
> discuss how this will impact Ham Radio.
>
>
>
> Please plan to attend this important presentation. You can read the
> attached pdf file for more information or go to www.Houstonhamfes.org  .
> Learn more about IoT by Googling it.
>
>
>
> Nizar K0NM
>
>
>
>
>
> <IoT.PDF>
>
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