A network of interconnected devices that communicate and exchange data over the internet, enabling automation and remote control.

The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks, ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

A method of converting information into a secure format, making it unreadable to unauthorized users, thereby protecting data integrity.

The process of creating a preliminary model of an IoT device to test and validate design concepts and functionalities.

Rules and standards that dictate how data is transmitted and secured between devices to prevent unauthorized access.

The accuracy and consistency of data over its lifecycle, ensuring it remains unaltered during transmission or storage.

A weakness in a system that can be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access or cause harm.

The process of identifying, analyzing, and evaluating risks associated with security threats to IoT devices.

Malicious software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to computer systems or networks.

The process of verifying the identity of a user or device before granting access to a system.

A network security device that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing traffic based on predetermined security rules.

A standard security technology for establishing an encrypted link between a server and a client.

A type of encryption that uses a pair of keys (public and private) for secure data transmission.

An encryption method where the same key is used for both encryption and decryption of data.

The structural design of an IoT system, detailing the components and their interactions.

A lightweight messaging protocol for small sensors and mobile devices optimized for high-latency or unreliable networks.

A protocol designed for simple devices on constrained networks, enabling communication in IoT applications.

An incident that results in unauthorized access to sensitive data, often leading to data loss or corruption.

A structured approach to identify and prioritize potential threats to a system or application.

The process of granting or denying access rights to a device based on its identity and permissions.

Strategies and controls implemented to protect IoT devices and networks from threats.

Recommended guidelines and techniques for ensuring robust security in IoT device design and implementation.

The ability of different IoT devices and systems to work together seamlessly, sharing data and functionalities.

Training and resources provided to users to help them understand security risks and best practices.