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Learning AWS IoT

You're reading from   Learning AWS IoT Effectively manage connected devices on the AWS cloud using services such as AWS Greengrass, AWS button, predictive analytics and machine learning

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788396110
Length 278 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Getting Started with AWS IoT 2. Connecting IoT Devices to AWS IoT Platform FREE CHAPTER 3. Optimizing IoT Computing Using AWS Greengrass 4. Building Local AWS Lambda with AWS Greengrass 5. Expanding IoT Capabilities with AWS IoT Button 6. Visualizing AWS IoT Data 7. Building Predictive Analytics for AWS IoT 8. Securing AWS IoT 9. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding IoT risks


Understanding your project's implementation  is crucial to understanding the security risks associated with it. When you decide on an architecture solution for your project, you should understand the pros and cons from your solution. In the security context, if you understand your IoT projects risks, you will be aware of potential threats to your project. One of the potential risks is security. When we talk about security risk, we are talking about security threats. Security threats can originate from two primary sources—humans and nature.

You can find a list of common security threats for IT in general. One of the resources is https://www.getcybersafe.gc.ca/cnt/rsks/cmmn-thrts-en.aspx. Some security books also provide security threat index for IT. 

After we have identified security threats, we can mitigate the findings. To perform mitigation, it probably requires stakeholders to address the issue. Mitigation from threats should be validated in order to be sure of getting...

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