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Digital security for the Internet of Things in smart cities severely lagging [Add to Safe Senders List]( | If you can't view this email, please [click here]( 10 September 2019 [Share with a friend]( [IEEE SPECS & TECHS - Your Industrial Market Resource for Product, News, Technology & Applications] [IEEE SPECS & TECHS - Your Industrial Market Resource for Product, News, Technology & Applications] TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS [] [Discover what's new and next in the power transmission industry]( [Discover what's new and next in the power transmission industry]( American Gear Manufacturers Association Join power transmission industry leaders at the [MPT Conference]( part of MPT Expo. Hear from experts sharing the latest trends in two tracks, Business and Emerging Technology. Dive into 3D printing, Blockchain, workforce development, economic forecasts, and much more. 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