Glossary Term:
Intranet of Things

A term coined by Airbus' Carlo Nizam, an Intranet of Things connects an organization's assets, but does not make internal Things directly addressible over the public Internet. An Intranet also addresses the issues of a single point of failure (the Internet connection) for devices to function and the privacy/security implications of storing internal data in a cloud environment.

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