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Internet of Things for Architects

You're reading from   Internet of Things for Architects Architecting IoT solutions by implementing sensors, communication infrastructure, edge computing, analytics, and security

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788470599
Length 524 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Perry Lea Perry Lea
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. The IoT Story FREE CHAPTER 2. IoT Architecture and Core IoT Modules 3. Sensors, Endpoints, and Power Systems 4. Communications and Information Theory 5. Non-IP Based WPAN 6. IP-Based WPAN and WLAN 7. Long-Range Communication Systems and Protocols (WAN) 8. Routers and Gateways 9. IoT Edge to Cloud Protocols 10. Cloud and Fog Topologies 11. Data Analytics and Machine Learning in the Cloud and in the Fog 12. IoT Security 13. Consortiums and Communities 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

IoT security best practices

Security for IoT needs to be considered from the start of design and not retrofit at the end of a program or in the field. At that point, it is too late. Security also needs to be viewed holistic from the hardware to the cloud. This section illustrates a simple IoT project from the sensor to the cloud and illustrates the "blanket" of security to consider. The intent is to deploy a system with various levels of safeguards, all there to increase the attacker's work function. 

Holistic security

Narrowly focusing on one segment of IoT doesn't provide security and establishes a weak link in the security chain. One needs to establish security from the sensor to the cloud and back...

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