2016 was quite a year for not only Wi-Fi technology, but also the Wi-Fi industry at large. From an unprecedented DNS outage that temporarily paralyzed the entire internet, to the evolution of federated identity for simple, secure access to Wi-Fi and applications, 2016 had its mix of growing pains and innovative steps forward. In this predictions piece, Shane Buckley, CEO of Xirrus provides insights on where Wi-Fi is going in 2017.
Smart home and IoT will continue to create significant security issues on global networks.