IoT Security: A review of Cybersecurity Architecture and Layers

Husain Ali, Wael Mohamed Elmedany · 2019

With the fast advancement in Technology, it started to get in every aspect of our lives. Especially that these devices are getting smaller, low power consuming and connects to the internet along with other IoT devices most or all the time thus internet of things devices are becoming a major part and can be seen everywhere in consumers houses or businesses. With these devices several risks in term of security and privacy are emerging, especially with data becoming so valuable for spying or profiting. This paper will explain privacy, its aspect and meanings to obtain a clear definition of types and ways privacy is invaded or violated. There are several laws regarding information, data privacy and protection, example of old and recent court cases with corresponding rulings. For a better understanding of how they are violated thus what should be considered or protected. There are different Layers of IoT security architecture available and described in order to protect the availability, confidentiality and integrity of IoT devices, besides a few suggested areas that need to be considered or addressed. Types of data and information that can be collected, aspects and attacks to IoT devices in terms of machine and deep learning and the data yielded from them, also the solutions approached are recommended by the author.

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