Secured Blockchain and IoT Connected Devices through Decentralized Trust and Enhanced Data Integrity
2024
Secured Blockchain and IoT Connected Devices through Decentralized Trust and Enhanced Data Integrity examines integrating blockchain technology with IoT to address critical security, trust, and data integrity challenges. It explores the role of blockchain's decentralized ledger and cryptographic mechanisms in enhancing IoT ecosystems, enabling secure communication and trust among interconnected devices. The chapter delves into consensus algorithms, smart contracts, and cryptographic techniques that safeguard IoT data against tampering and breaches. It also highlights the scalability and interoperability solutions necessary for large-scale IoT deployments. By bridging theoretical insights with practical applications, the chapter demonstrates how blockchain fosters secure, autonomous IoT networks, paving the way for innovative and resilient digital infrastructures.