Cybersecurity Hygiene in the Era of Internet of Things (IoT): Best Practices and Challenges

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Keywords:

Internet of Things (IoT), Cybersecurity hygiene, Best practices, Challenges, IoT device security, Vulnerabilities

Abstract

The rapid growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) has resulted in an increasing number of interconnected devices, creating new opportunities for data collection and automation. However, this expansion also brings with it unique cybersecurity challenges. This research paper aims to investigate the best practices for maintaining cybersecurity hygiene in the IoT environment and explore the challenges that need to be addressed to ensure robust security for these connected devices. This study will delve into the vulnerabilities associated with IoT devices, their impact on overall system security, and the potential solutions that can be implemented to enhance cybersecurity hygiene in the IoT environment.

Author Biography

Arif Ali Mughal

Arif Ali Mughal is an accomplished cybersecurity and IT infrastructure expert with more than 11 years of experience. He specializes in network security, security governance, and cloud security. Arif has designed and implemented secure and efficient IT systems for organizations of all sizes, leveraging a wide range of industry-leading tools and technologies.

Arif holds several industry certifications from Cisco Systems®, Microsoft®, VMware®, Red Hat®, ISACA®, EC-Council®, Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)®, AWS®.

Arif's expertise extends to a range of areas, including network security and defense in depth. He is also skilled in conducting ethical hacking, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.

Arif is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in the industry to provide his clients with the most effective and innovative solutions. He is passionate about developing secure and efficient IT systems that align with his client's goals and objectives.

Arif is dedicated to sharing his knowledge and expertise with others. He has conducted training sessions and workshops on cybersecurity and IT infrastructure for professionals, students, and community members.

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Published

2019-01-12

How to Cite

Mughal, A. A. . (2019). Cybersecurity Hygiene in the Era of Internet of Things (IoT): Best Practices and Challenges. Applied Research in Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing, 2(1), 1–31. Retrieved from https://researchberg.com/index.php/araic/article/view/113

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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2019): ARAIC-2019

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Articles ARAIC

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