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The Internet of Things

The Internet of Things

(2017)

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Abstract

Over the last few years the Internet of Things (IoT), the large network of devices ('things') connected to the internet and able to send and receive data has become a very hot topic, sparking much excitement and debate across industries. This ebook provides a collection of articles discussing the role, impact, benefits, and issues around the current and future Internet of Things.
Over the last few years the Internet of Things (IoT), the large network of devices ('things') connected to the internet and able to send and receive data has become a very hot topic, sparking much excitement and debate across industries. This ebook provides a collection of articles discussing the role, impact, benefits, and issues around the current and future Internet of Things, along with a fascinating interview with IoT pioneer, Professor Sanjay Sarma.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Cover i
Contents iii
Acronyms iv
Part 1: \x07UNDERSTANDING THE PROMISE AND PITFALLS OF THE INTERNET OF THINGS 1
Global vision 2
An interview with Internet of Things pioneer, Professor Sanjay Sarma 5
The Internet of Things and its risks 9
Scared of losing your job to a robot? The Internet of Things is more of a threat 12
Part 2: \x07UTILISING THE TECHNICALITIES OF THE INTERNET OF THINGS 17
Connecting to the Internet of Things 18
Securing the Internet of Things 23
Configuring the Internet of Things with the Ledger of Things 28
Digital rights management for things – managing the rights and permissions for the Internet of Thing 34
Part 3: \x07APPLYING THE INTERNET OF THINGS IN PRACTICE 37
At the heart of healthcare 38
IT is coming home 42
Further Reading 44
Copyright Page 46