Digital economy blueprint

ii.  Internet of Things: The ever-growing network 

of physical everyday objects that feature an IP 

address for internet connectivity, and the com-

munication that occurs between these objects and 

other Internet-enabled devices and systems is be-

coming a reality of the digital ecosystem. More 

devices are being manufactured IP-ready and can 

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be connected to platforms that enable them to 

collect and send data. The ability to transfer data 

over a network without requiring human-to-hu-

man or human-to-computer interaction is to be 

planned for in the development of a digital econ-

omy.