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Navigating the Security Landscape of IoT Devices: Overcoming Challenges with Best Practices

EasyChair Preprint 12068

10 pagesDate: February 12, 2024

Abstract

The rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has brought unprecedented convenience but also introduced significant security challenges. This abstract explores the multifaceted landscape of IoT security, identifying key challenges and presenting best practices to mitigate potential risks. From the vulnerability of interconnected devices to the looming threat of cyberattacks, the paper delves into the intricacies of securing IoT ecosystems. It emphasizes the importance of robust authentication, encryption, and access control mechanisms to safeguard sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access. Additionally, the abstract highlights the significance of ongoing firmware updates and vulnerability assessments to adapt to evolving threats. By examining real-world case studies and industry insights, this research provides a comprehensive guide for individuals, businesses, and policymakers seeking to navigate the complex realm of IoT security. Ultimately, it offers actionable strategies to fortify the resilience of IoT devices, ensuring a safer and more secure digital landscape for the connected future.

Keyphrases: Cybersecurity, Device Authentication, Encryption, Firmware updates, Intrusion Detection, IoT Security, Network Vulnerabilities, Threat Mitigation, best practices, data privacy

BibTeX entry
BibTeX does not have the right entry for preprints. This is a hack for producing the correct reference:
@booklet{EasyChair:12068,
  author    = {Basit Abbas},
  title     = {Navigating the Security Landscape of IoT Devices: Overcoming Challenges with Best Practices},
  howpublished = {EasyChair Preprint 12068},
  year      = {EasyChair, 2024}}
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