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dc.titleTech Report: Internet of Things
dc.contributor.authorLatorre, Lucia
dc.contributor.authorRego, Eduardo
dc.contributor.authorDe Leo, Lorenzo
dc.contributor.orgunitTechnology and Transformation Department
dc.date.available2025-02-26T00:02:00
dc.date.issue2025-02-26T00:02:00
dc.description.abstractThe following report delves into the essential components that make up IoT systems, illustrative examples of the IoT in action, and its broad spectrum of applications spanning multiple industries, highlighting the tangible benefits it delivers. Furthermore, it addresses the burgeoning IoT landscape in Latin America and the Caribbean, underscoring the unique opportunities and challenges faced in the region. The discussion also covers critical considerations surrounding IoT security, ethics, and the challenges and risks inherent to its deployment. Best practices for implementing IoT solutions are shared to guide organizations in navigating this complex yet promising field responsibly. Concluding with a glimpse into future trends, the article aims to equip readers with a comprehensive understanding of the IoT, its vast potential, and the ethical framework required for its responsible implementation
dc.format.extent24
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0013422
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Tech-Report-Internet-of-Things.pdf
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/spanish/document/Reporte-de-tecnologia-internet-de-las-cosas.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectInternet of Things
dc.subjectExponential Technology
dc.subjectDisruptive Innovation
dc.subjectHealth
dc.subjectInternet
dc.subjectAutomation
dc.subjectIndustry
dc.subjectMobile Connectivity
dc.subjectHealth Care
dc.subjectSmart City
dc.subjectData Management
dc.subject.jelcodeO32 - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D
dc.subject.jelcodeO33 - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences • Diffusion Processes
dc.subject.jelcodeO35 - Social Innovation
dc.subject.jelcodeO38 - Government Policy
idb.identifier.pubnumberIDB-LM-00722
idb.operationBK-C2016
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