Internet of Things: Security Challenges and Mitigation Strategies

This report discusses the security challenges faced by IoT devices and provides mitigation strategies. It also includes a journal article on security and privacy issues in cloud-based IoT devices.

Internet of Things
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Abstract- This report deals with the internet of things in
the modern days. The use of the IoT devices in the
modern world has been described. The security issues
in the IoT devices have been provided in the report.
There are some mitigation strategies provided in the
report related to the security issues in the IoT devices.
Keywords: Internet of Things (IoT)
I. INTRODUCTION
The internet of things has been increasing in the
computing services for maintaining the computing
services in the market. The use of cloud computing
in the IoT devices has been helping in maintaining
unique characteristics of resource constraints and
self-organizing behavior. However, there have been
some security challenges in the cloud and IoT
services. Thusly, this systems may help in keeping up
and easing the issues in the IoT structure and
development. The utilization in the IoT contraptions
has been keeping up and viewing differing strategies
in the associations. These contraptions can be utilized
for the offering security to information and data in
the alliance. The joining of IoT and dispersed
enlisting has been an extraordinary approach in the
market. The utilization of IoT has been helping in
obliging the multifaceted plan of the structures. IoT
clients are snatching a great deal of chances in
keeping up a sharp approach in keeping up a
legitimate approach for crucial estimation to the
vitality boundless cloud for upgrading ability. The
utilization of legitimate system in the IoT
contraptions helps in keeping up different central
issues at various field of activity in the market.
This report discusses about the security issues in the
cloud services. Various cloud security issues are
described in the report based on the IoT devices. This
report outlines about solutions of the challenges faced
in the cloud and IoT services.
II. CONCEPT OF IOT
The Internet of Things is composed of physical
objects that can be embedded with the electronics,
sensors and software. IoT has been widely used in
various fields as its applications. The use of the IoT
devices has been helping in minimizing complexity
in various processes. The use of the IoT has been
extended to industry, experimentation, energy
management and accuracy. The use in the IoT
devices has been maintaining and monitoring various
processes in the industries [1]. These devices can be
used for the providing security to data and
information in the organization. The convergence of
IoT and cloud computing has been a great approach
in the market. The use of IoT has been helping in
minimizing the complexity of the systems. IoT users
are gaining a lot of chances in maintaining a keen
approach in maintaining a proper approach for
underlying computation to the energy abundant cloud
for enhancing efficiency. The use of proper design in
the IoT devices helps in maintaining various critical
issues at different field of operation in the market. [6]
The cloud-based IoT solutions are providing a
convincing platform for contributing locality based
services in order to satisfy customers.
There are various characteristics of the cloud-based
IoT devices:
Identity Privacy: The identity privacy system has
been maintaining the security of the mobile data user
in the market. This helps in maintaining the security
if the data and information of the users .The sue of

the IoT data privacy help in providing a proper
approach in maintaining the identity constraint of the
mobile [2].
Location privacy: It is an important feature in the IoT
devices as the location of the user is kept secret form
the outer world. The location of the users might be
personal for the user. Therefore, the IoT devices are
capable of hiding the location of the user in the
market.
Mobility: IoT devices are quite capable in mobility
from one place to another. The IOT devices can be
accessed from any place with the help of Internet as it
is a cloud based devices.
III. JOURNAL ARTICLE
Zhou, J., Cao, Z., Dong, X. and Vasilakos, A.V.,
2017. Security and privacy for cloud-based IoT:
Challenges. IEEE Communications Magazine, 55(1),
pp.26-33.
This journal article describes about the security and
privacy issues in the cloud-based IoT devices. This
paper focuses in the solutions to these challenges and
future recommendations. There are various security
issues in the IoT devices including the location
tracking, data privacy and malicious cyber-attacks.
These attacks are very common in the IoT devices.
The location privacy of the users can be tracked by
hacking the IoT devices by the hackers [3]. This
might create problems for the users in the order to
hide their personal location and address. The use of
the IoT devices helps in storing data and information
of the organization and users in the market.
Therefore, there is a huge possibility of hacking data
and information in the market. Therefore, the security
if the data and information has been an important
security threat for the IoT devices. Data loss can be
dangerous or any user or any organization as it might
be contain several important information about
companies. The computation results in the databases
and the cloud-based IoT devices has been
maintaining a proper connection with the
computation results [4]. The cloud security devices
in maintaining the privacy in functional perspective
of the users in the marmite. Several data and
information has been uploaded over the cloud storage
related to the data security.
However, this paper has discussed about the
mitigation strategies for these challenges in IoT
devices. A secure credit-based incentive scheme
SMART has been prepared for maintaining a proper
approach to stimulate packet and maintaining a
security based solution in the system. Conditional
identity privacy strategies have been helping
maintaining security of data and information of the
system. There are different security issues in the IoT
gadgets including the area following, information
protection and malevolent digital assaults. These
assaults are exceptionally regular in the IoT gadgets.
The area security of the clients can be followed by
hacking the IoT gadgets by the programmers [3].
This may make issues for the clients in the request to
conceal their own area and address. The utilization of
the IoT gadgets helps in putting away information
and data of the association and clients in the market.
In this manner, there is an immense probability of
hacking information and data in the market. In this
way, the security if the information and data has been
an essential security danger for the IoT gadgets.
Information misfortune can be risky or any client or
any association as it may be contain a few vital data
about organizations. The calculation brings about the
databases and the cloud-based IoT gadgets has been
keeping up an appropriate association with the

calculation comes about [4]. The use of various
strategies in the system has been helping in
maintaining efficiency of the system sin the market.
By improvising the efficiency of the system, it helps
in providing a huge level production in the market.
Anonymous users are restricted from entering and
accessing the system of the company. Therefore, this
strategies might help in maintaining and mitigating
the issues in the IoT system and technology [5]. The
utilization in the IoT gadgets has been keeping up
and observing different procedures in the businesses
[1]. These gadgets can be utilized for the giving
security to information and data in the association.
The joining of IoT and distributed computing has
been an extraordinary approach in the market. The
utilization of IoT has been helping in limiting the
intricacy of the frameworks. IoT clients are picking
up a great deal of chances in keeping up a sharp
approach in keeping up an appropriate approach for
basic calculation to the vitality inexhaustible cloud
for improving proficiency. The utilization of
appropriate outline in the IoT gadgets helps in
keeping up different basic issues at various field of
activity in the market. [6] The cloud-based IoT
arrangements are giving a persuading stage to
contributing area based administrations so as to fulfill
clients.
IV. CONCLUSION
It can be concluded that the use of the IoT devices
has been helping in minimizing the complexity of the
system. There are various issues discussed in the
report elated to the security in IoT devices. This
report discusses about the mitigation strategies for
loads by the author in order to resolve these security
issues. The report contains a journal article based on
the security in the cloud based IoT devices. The
concept of the IoT has been discussed in the report.
The computation realizes the databases and the
cloud-based IoT devices has been keeping up a
proper relationship with the figuring occurs. The
utilization of different methodologies in the
framework has been helping in keeping up
proficiency of the framework sin the market. By ad
lobbing the effectiveness of the framework, it helps
in giving a tremendous level creation in the market.
Unknown clients are limited from entering and
getting to the arrangement of the organization.
Consequently, this techniques may help in keeping
up and alleviating the issues in the IoT framework
and innovation. The usage in the IoT contraptions has
been keeping up and watching diverse methods in the
organizations. These contraptions can be used for the
offering security to data and information in the
affiliation. The joining of IoT and disseminated
registering has been a phenomenal approach in the
market. The use of IoT has been helping in
constraining the multifaceted design of the structures.
IoT customers are grabbing a lot of chances in
keeping up a sharp approach in keeping up a proper
approach for fundamental estimation to the
essentialness unlimited cloud for enhancing
capability. The use of proper framework in the IoT
contraptions helps in keeping up various fundamental
issues at different field of action in the market.
Restrictive character protection procedures have been
helping keeping up security of information and data
of the framework. There are diverse security issues in
the IoT contraptions including the zone following,
data insurance and malignant advanced strikes. These
ambushes are particularly general in the IoT devices.
The territory security of the customers can be trailed
by hacking the IoT contraptions by the software
engineers [3]. This may make issues for the
customers in the demand to hide their own particular

zone and address. The use of the IoT contraptions
helps in securing data and information of the
affiliation and customers in the market. In this way,
there is a tremendous likelihood of hacking data and
information in the market. Along these lines, the
security if the data and information has been a
fundamental security risk for the IoT devices. Data
incident can be unsafe or any customer or any
relationship as it might be contain a couple of
indispensable information about associations. The
computation realizes the databases and the cloud-
based IoT contraptions has been keeping up a proper
relationship with the figuring occurs [4]. The
utilization of different methodologies in the
framework has been helping in keeping up
productivity of the framework sin the market. By
extemporizing the productivity of the framework, it
helps in giving a tremendous level creation in the
market. Unknown clients are limited from entering
and getting to the arrangement of the organization.
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