articleIEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in ComputingSep 7, 2016Closed access

A Comprehensive Study of Security of Internet-of-Things

Princeton University

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Abstract

Internet of Things (IoT), also referred to as the Internet of Objects, is envisioned as a transformative approach for providing numerous services. Compact smart devices constitute an essential part of IoT. They range widely in use, size, energy capacity, and computation power. However, the integration of these smart things into the standard Internet introduces several security challenges because the majority of Internet technologies and communication protocols were not designed to support IoT. Moreover, commercialization of IoT has led to public security concerns, including personal privacy issues, threat of cyber attacks, and organized crime. In order to provide a guideline for those who want to investigate…

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Keywords
  • Computer science
  • Computer security
  • Internet of Things
  • Context (archaeology)
  • The Internet
  • Internet privacy
  • Security association
  • Transformative learning
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Peace, Justice and strong institutions
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