Internet of Things (IoT): Securing the Next Frontier in Connectivity

Authors

Soly Mathew Biju, University of Wollongong in DubaiFollow
Alex Mathew

RIS ID

143102

Publication Details

Biju, S. Mathew. & Mathew, A. 2020, 'Internet of Things (IoT): Securing the Next Frontier in Connectivity', International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Science, vol. 4, no. 5, pp. 18-21.

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International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Science

Abstract

The internet can perhaps be termed as the modern day equivalent of what fire was to the Stone Age man. As per industry sources, the internet has grown from a modest 16 million users in 1995 to an absolute behemoth with around 3.6 billion users, accounting for nearly 50 percent of the global population in 2016. In a little over two decades, as global internet penetration has skyrocketed-connecting even the remotest corners of the world-so also has been the proliferation of its myriad applications.