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Internet of Things (IoT)
The following are some of the challenges:
• The bringing of several IoT services into an effective action would include an
assemblage of similar or sometimes indistinguishable appliances. This similarity amplifies the influence of any possibility of the devices getting intruded by
outside devices having similar traits and functionalities.
For instance, the likelihood of system of rules for transmission of information
easily getting invaded of a certain company’s brand of CFLs operated by the
Security
Devices
Internet of
things
Connected things,
products, systems,
applications, etc.
Networks
Platforms
Applications
Data processing
Storage
FIGURE 11.7
Illustration of the essential components of IoT security.
Authentication
Confidentiality
Privacy
Trust
Policy
enforcement
Secure
middleware
Mobile
security
loT security
challenges
Access control
FIGURE 11.8
Listing of potential challenges in terms of IoT security.