Enhancing Security in IoT Networks: Investigating Novel Methods to Improve Security Protocols and Defences in IoT Environments

Authors

  • Prof. Luca Rossi Professor of Distributed Edge Systems, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Keywords:

IoT, security, network, protocols, defenses, cybersecurity, IoT devices, threats, challenges, innovations

Abstract

The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way devices interact and communicate, enabling unprecedented convenience and efficiency in various domains. However, the interconnected nature of IoT devices raises serious security concerns, as they are susceptible to a wide range of attacks. Enhancing security in IoT networks is crucial to mitigate these threats and ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of IoT systems. This paper explores novel methods to improve security protocols and defenses in IoT environments. We discuss key challenges in securing IoT networks, such as resource constraints, heterogeneity, and scalability issues. Furthermore, we review existing security mechanisms and propose innovative approaches to address the evolving threat landscape. Our research aims to provide valuable insights and practical recommendations for enhancing security in IoT networks, ultimately fostering a safer and more secure IoT ecosystem.

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Published

26-02-2024

How to Cite

[1]
“Enhancing Security in IoT Networks: Investigating Novel Methods to Improve Security Protocols and Defences in IoT Environments”, IoT and Edge Comp. J, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 14–26, Feb. 2024, Accessed: Mar. 07, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://thesciencebrigade.org/iotecj/article/view/87