Experts spell out key issues for IoT
Workforce, availability of frequency spectrum and data protection laws are key success factors in promoting the Internet of Things in Thailand as the country’s digital transformation gets underway, technology experts said during an IoT panel discussion.
Thailand is set to become an ageing society and that will make the cost of taking care of patients grow faster than the country’s GDP. IoT will play a crucial role in solving this problem, said Cherdchai Nopmaneejumruslers, vice hospital director at Siriraj Hospital.
To boost confidence in IoT adoption, policymakers need to beef up data privacy laws because IoT encompasses personal information and patients’ records. The availability of frequency spectrum is very much needed to avoid signal interference, he said. Read more…