Comprehensive Survey Over Security and Protection Issues of IoT Devices

Abstract

The Internet of Things (IoT) technology has been involved nearly in each sector of daily life from home to industries level. It is another modern worldview pictured as a standard employer of interconnected machines. IoT technology brought easiness and increased the efficiency of communication between human and devices as compared to manual devices. Due to the increment in the usage of IoT devices in residential and commercial areas, these devices attracted the attackers for the security breaches. The main function of IoT security is to promise to provide the security and protection of private data of IoT users, data and devices and infrastructure. The end users are like a layman and do not have enough knowledge of these security holes that is why they are the easy target for the attackers. Various methods are acquainted with lift out and make use of IoT ideas. IoT technology is playing a critical role in every field like savvy properties and intelligent city areas, elevating safety concerns. This paper presents a review on security threats, the reason and order of these threats, and the preparations that had been given towards these IoT protection issues.