The Internet of Things (IoT) is everywhere right now. All industries could (and likely do) have systems connected to the IoT. And while we think it’s everywhere now, it’s going to be everywhere even more in five years, with more devices, more developers working on IoT pieces, and more potential functionality at all levels. The New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has put together an infographic to show the future potentials of the IoT and the hurdles to getting there, including privacy, security, big data, interoperability, costs, and others.

Click on the infographic for a bigger view and more IoT thoughts from NJIT. Do you agree with their list of potential and challenges? Did they miss anything about the future of the IoT that you think is important?

NJIT Online