M&A, Strategies, Alliances The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) has launched the Industrial Internet Security Forum, a public forum focused on securing the Industrial Internet. Linaro has launched a new working group focused on the IoT, called LITE, expanding on its Linux for ARM core focus and with the support of ARM, Canonical, and Red Hat. SAP has acquired Plat.One, an enterprise IoT management platform used by industrial applications and smart cities, as it promises to invest $2bn in the IoT. Nokia has launched a drone traffic testing facility in the Netherlands’ Twente airport. The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Microsoft have announced a development collaboration for automotive technologies powered by Microsoft’s Azure cloud. Allgon has acquired WSI, a Swedish design-house that specializes…