Cisco Sees RFID Maturity at the IoT's Core

Brazil is developing a plan for the Internet of Things. In December 2016, the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) presented a public call for the IoT, aimed at receiving proposals to obtain non-refundable financial support for public policies covering the Internet of Things—a topic that has officially entered the strategic agenda of the Brazilian government. This topic is of interest to several international corporations, such as Cisco, which focuses on the investments that the Internet of Things can bring to the information technology (IT) sector