IDG Contributor Network: Mobile IoT provider applies military techniques to improve IoT resiliency
The military knows how to operate in chaotic situations.
Where should resources be deployed? How should isolated platoons be managed? How should field units and central command coordinate activities when communication lines are broken? How can communications be secured? How can systems be made more resilient?
Many military techniques can be adpated to enhance IoT resiliency.
Lessons from the Art of War
Military communications or “comms" are activities, equipment and tactics the military uses on the battlefield. They include measurement systems, cryptography and robust communication channels. Military doctrine combines centralized intent with decentralized execution. Four key design principles are applied:
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