Answer to Question #264198 in Computer Networks for H A

Question

Research Security issues in IoT (Internet of Things) or Smart City Networks. Write your findings in a short report.

Answer 1

Authentication, Identification and device heterogeneity are the major security issues in IoT. Major challenges include integration, scalability, ethics communication mechanism and surveillance. Also insufficient data protection is a major security issue. The most frequent concerns in the data security of IoT applications are due to insecure communications and data storage. One of the significant challenges for IoT security is that compromised devices can be used to access confidential data.