Secure and Smart Internet of Things (IoT) Using Blockchain and AI

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Half Title
Series
Title
Copyright
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
List of Figures
List of Abbreviations
PART I: What Is IoT?
	1 Internet of Things: The Third Wave?
		1.1 Advantages and Disadvantages of IoT
	2 The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): Challenges, Requirements and Benefits
		2.1 IIoT, IoT and M2M
			2.1.1 IIoT Challenges
			2.1.2 IIoT Requirements
			2.1.3 IIoT Benefits
		2.2 The Future of the Industrial Internet of Things
	3 Internet of Things: Security, Privacy and Safety
		3.1 IoT's Threats
		3.2 Threats Are Real
		3.3 What Can We Do
	4 Internet of Things: More than Smart “Things”
		4.1 Industrial Internet
		4.2 The IoT Value Chain
		4.3 Internet of Things Predictions
		4.4 Challenges Facing IoT
	5 Internet of Things: Myths and Facts
		5.1 IoT and Sensors
		5.2 IoT and Mobile Data
		5.3 IoT and the Volume of Data
		5.4 IoT and Datacenters
		5.5 IoT Is a Future Technology
		5.6 IoT and Current Interoperability Standards
		5.7 IoT and Privacy & Security
		5.8 IoT and Limited Vendors
		5.9 Conclusion
PART II: IoT Implementation & Standardization Challenges
	6 Three Major Challenges Facing IoT
		6.1 Technology
		6.2 Technological Challenges
		6.3 Business
		6.4 Society
		6.5 Privacy
		6.6 Regulatory Standards
	7 IoT Implementation and Challenges
		7.1 Components of IoT Implementation
			7.1.1 Sensors
			7.1.2 Networks
			7.1.3 Standards
			7.1.4 Intelligent Analysis
			7.1.5 Intelligent Actions
	8 IoT Standardization and Implementation Challenges
		8.1 IoT Standardization
		8.2 IoT Implementation
			8.2.1 Sensors
			8.2.2 Networks
			8.2.3 Standards
			8.2.4 Intelligent Analysis
			8.2.5 Intelligent Actions
		8.3 The Road Ahead
	9 Challenges Facing IoT Analytics Success
		9.1 Data Structures
		9.2 Combining Multiple Data Formats
		9.3 The Need to Balance Scale and Speed
		9.4 IoT Analytics at the Edge
		9.5 IoT Analytics and AI
PART III: Securing IoT
	10 How to Secure the Internet of Things
		10.1 Challenges to Secure IoT Deployments
		10.2 Dealing with the Challenges and Threats
		10.3 The Optimum Platform
		10.4 Last Word
	11 Using Blockchain to Secure IoT
		11.1 Challenges to Secure IoT Deployments
		11.2 Dealing with the Challenges and Threats
		11.3 The Optimum Platform
		11.4 Decentralizing IoT Networks
		11.5 The Blockchain Approach
			11.5.1 What Is Blockchain?
			11.5.2 What Are Some Advantages of Blockchain?
			11.5.3 How Does It Work?
		11.6 The Blockchain and IoT
	12 IoT and Blockchain: Challenges and Risks
		12.1 The Blockchain Model
		12.2 Principles of Blockchain Technology
		12.3 Public vs. Private Blockchain
		12.4 Challenges of Blockchain in IoT
		12.5 Risks of Using Blockchain in IoT
		12.6 The Optimum Secure IoT Model
	13 DDoS Attack: A Wake-Up Call for IoT
		13.1 Security Is Not the Only Problem
			13.1.1 Security Concerns
			13.1.2 Privacy Issues
			13.1.3 Inter-Operatability Standard Issues
			13.1.4 Legal Regulatory and Rights Issues
			13.1.5 Emerging Economy and Development Issues
		13.2 How to Prevent Future Attacks?
PART IV: AI, Fog Computing and IoT
	14 Why IoT Needs Fog Computing
		14.1 The Challenge
		14.2 The Solution
		14.3 Benefits of Using Fog Computing
		14.4 Real-Life Example
		14.5 The Dynamics of Fog Computing
		14.6 Fog Computing and Smart Gateways
		14.7 Conclusion
	15 AI Is the Catalyst of IoT
		15.1 Examples of IoT Data
		15.2 AI and IoT Data Analysis
		15.3 AI in IoT Applications
		15.4 Challenges Facing AI in IoT
		15.5 Conclusion
PART V: The Future of IoT
	16 IoT, AI and Blockchain: Catalysts for Digital Transformation
		16.1 Digital Transformation
		16.2 Internet of Things (IoT)
		16.3 Digital Transformation, Blockchain and AI
		16.4 Conclusion
	17 Future Trends of IoT
		17.1 Trend 1 - Lack of Standardization Will Continue
		17.2 Trend 2 - More Connectivity and More Devices
		17.3 Trend 3 - “New Hope” for Security: IoT & Blockchain Convergence
		17.4 Trend 4 - IoT Investments Will Continue
		17.5 Trend 5 - Fog Computing Will Be More Visible
		17.6 Trend 6 - AI & IoT Will Work Closely
		17.7 Trend 7 - New IoT-as-a-Service (IoT-a-a-S) Business Models
		17.8 Trend 8 - The Need for Skills in IoT's Big Data Analysis and AI Will Increase
PART VI: Inside Look at Blockchain
	18 Myths about Blockchain Technology
		18.1 Myth 1: The Blockchain Is a Magical Database in the Cloud
		18.2 Myth 2: Blockchain Is Going to Change the World
		18.3 Myth 3: Blockchain Is Free
		18.4 Myth 4: There Is Only One Blockchain
		18.5 Myth 5: The Blockchain Can be Used for Anything and Everything
		18.6 Myth 6: The Blockchain Can be the Backbone of a Global Economy
		18.7 Myth 7: The Blockchain Ledger Is Locked and Irrevocable
		18.8 Myth 8: Blockchain Records Can Never be Hacked or Altered
		18.9 Myth 9: Blockchain Can Only be Used in the Financial Sector
		18.10 Myth 10: Blockchain Is Bitcoin
		18.11 Myth 11: Blockchain Is Designed for Business Interactions Only
		18.12 Myth 12: Smart Contracts Have the Same Legal Value as Regular Contracts
	19 Cybersecurity & Blockchain
		19.1 Implementing Blockchain in Cybersecurity
		19.2 Advantages of Using Blockchain in Cybersecurity
			19.2.1 Decentralization
			19.2.2 Tracking and Tracing
			19.2.3 Confidentiality
			19.2.4 Fraud Security
			19.2.5 Sustainability
			19.2.6 Integrity
			19.2.7 Resilience
			19.2.8 Data Quality
			19.2.9 Smart Contracts
			19.2.10 Availability
			19.2.11 Increase Customer Trust
		19.3 Disadvantages of Using Blockchain in Cybersecurity
			19.3.1 Irreversibility
			19.3.2 Storage Limits
			19.3.3 Risk of Cyberattacks
			19.3.4 Adaptability Challenges
			19.3.5 High Operation Costs
			19.3.6 Blockchain Literacy
		19.4 Conclusion
	20 Future Trends of Blockchain
		20.1 Blockchain Tracks
		20.2 Blockchain Technology Future Trends
		20.3 Blockchain Skills in Demand
		20.4 Blockchain and Enterprise Applications
		20.5 Blockchain and IoT Security
		20.6 Blockchain and Zero-Trust Model
		20.7 Final Words
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Index
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