Linux-titan Canonical has published the results of an industry survey that it commissioned, finding that many businesses are still not on board with an IoT project – concerned with ROI and proven business benefits. The main focuses of the survey were identifying how the IoT can be monetized, what skills are required, and how to address fundamental security concerns. Some 361 ‘IoT professionals’ responded with their experiences and opinions, with 79% noting that the security threat for the IoT was not being given enough weight by the press. Recruiters are noting something of a skills gap, but IoT projects are still trying to prove their worth ahead of deployments – with quantifying the business benefits still the main concern. Citing…