In this episode of the IoT For All Podcast, Eystein Stenberg, CTO and co-founder of Northern.tech, joins Ryan Chacon to discuss the critical role of device lifecycle management and over-the-air (OTA) updates for OEMs in today&#39;s software-driven world. The conversation covers the five stages of device lifecycle management, the challenges OEMs face when transitioning to software-driven models, how OTA updates maintain cybersecurity and system resilience, the impact of regulations and the EU Cyber Resilience Act, and insights from Northern.tech&#39;s latest report.The State of Industrial IoT Device Lifecycle Management: <a href="https://northern.tech/dlm-industry-report-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://northern.tech/dlm-industry-report-2025</a>Eystein Stenberg is the CTO and co-founder of Northern.tech. With over 15 years of experience in security and systems management, Stenberg has served on the frontlines of some of the largest production environments and possesses in-depth knowledge on solving real-world system security challenges. An expert in embedded system security and IoT device management, Stenberg routinely shares his insights at industry conferences. Stenberg holds a Master’s degree in Mathematics with a focus on cryptography from the University of Tromsø in Norway.Northern.tech is the leader in device lifecycle management with a mission to secure the world’s connected devices. Established in 2008, Northern.tech showcases a long history of enterprise technology management before lloT and loT became buzzwords. Northern.tech is the company behind CFEngine, the pioneer in server configuration management, to automate large-scale IT operations and compliance. In 2015, Northern.tech released the first version of Mender, the market leader in over-the-air software update management. Mender offers robust, secure, and customizable OTA software updates for smart devices. Mender boasts a proven track record with Fortune 1000 clients, including Airbus, Lyft, Volkswagen, Siemens, Thales, and ZF Group.Discover more about IoT at <a href="https://www.iotforall.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.iotforall.com</a>Find IoT solutions: <a href="https://marketplace.iotforall.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://marketplace.iotforall.com</a>More about Northern.tech: <a href="https://northern.tech" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://northern.tech</a>Connect with Eystein: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eysteinstenberg/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/eysteinstenberg/</a>(00:00) Intro(00:10) Eystein Stenberg and Northern.tech(00:41) Why is device lifecycle management essential?(02:18) What is device lifecycle management?(04:42) Challenges OEMs face in becoming software-driven(07:26) Are over-the-air updates more than a feature?(09:28) Real-world examples of DLM and OTA impact(11:43) Risks of neglecting device lifecycle management(13:21) Impact of regulatory compliance(14:29) Advice for OEMs to future proof devices(15:27) The role of AI in device management(16:48) Insights from Northern.tech&#39;s reportSubscribe on YouTube: <a href="https://bit.ly/2NlcEwm" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://bit.ly/2NlcEwm</a>Join Our Newsletter: <a href="https://newsletter.iotforall.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://newsletter.iotforall.com</a>Follow Us on Social: <a href="https://linktr.ee/iot4all" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://linktr.ee/iot4all</a>

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