Season’s Greetings! All of us at NetBurner would like to wish you a healthy and prosperous New Year to come. This month we’re keeping it short and sweet with a brief but important update. Thank you for being a part of our world…see you in 2019!

Download our brand new NetBurner 3.0 software! Customers with a current NetBurner MOD5441X, NANO54415, or SB800EX development kit license can download after logging in to the support site at https://support.netburner.com/.

Documentation on the site is also updated to our newest version.

IoT Protocol as it relates to cybersecurity -- an important read for those using or planning to use MQTT or CoAP for secure applications:

• Full Paper: The Fragility of Industrial IoT’s Data Backbone. Blog Brief: MQTT and CoAP: Security and Privacy Issues in IoT and IIoT Communication Protocols. TrendMicro.com.

• Smart Cities: Could These IoT Design Flaws Put The Lights Out? Forbes.com

• Also see our prior article, MQTT: The Go-To Protocol for Distributed IoT and Tutorial

Because it’s that time of year -- 2019 IoT Market Predictions:

• What’s next for 2019? IoT trends and predictions. ZDNet.com

• IoT 2019 Predictions (Part 2): 2019 will bring more connectivity and a greater emphasis on securing devices and data: DZone.com

Because IoT in space is rad:

• IoT smallsats: Ready for launch? Spacenews.com