Research Anthology on Convergence of Blockchain, Internet of Things, and Security

Research Anthology on Convergence of Blockchain, Internet of Things, and Security
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1363
Release: 2022-07-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1668471337

The rise of technology has proven to be a threat to personal data, cyberspace protection, and organizational security. However, these technologies can be used to enhance the effectiveness of institutional security. Through the use of blockchain and the internet of things (IoT), organizations may combat cybercriminals and better protect their privacy. The Research Anthology on Convergence of Blockchain, Internet of Things, and Security describes the implementation of blockchain and IoT technologies to better protect personal and organizational data as well as enhance overall security. It also explains the tools, applications, and emerging innovations in security and the ways in which they are enhanced by blockchain and IoT. Covering topics such as electronic health records, intrusion detection, and software engineering, this major reference work is an essential resource for business leaders and executives, IT managers, computer scientists, hospital administrators, security professionals, law enforcement, students and faculty of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.

Blockchain-based Internet of Things

Blockchain-based Internet of Things
Author: Iraq Ahmad Reshi
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2024-02-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1040000592

This book presents an overview of the blockchain-based Internet of Things systems, along with the opportunities, challenges, and solutions in diverse fields such as business, education, agriculture, and healthcare. It discusses scalability, security, layers, threats, and countermeasures in blockchain-based Internet of Things network. Elaborates on the opportunities presented by combining blockchain with artificial intelligence on the Internet of Things systems in the management of food systems, and drug supply chains Explains the management of computationally intensive tasks in blockchain-based Internet of Things through the development of lightweight protocols Presents various applications in fields including logistics and the supply chain, automobile industry, smart housing, shared economy, and agriculture Provides insights into blockchain-based Internet of Things systems, along with their features, vulnerabilities, and architectural flaws The text is primarily written for graduate students, and academic researchers working in the fields of computer science and engineering, electrical engineering, and information technology

Smart and Agile Cybersecurity for IoT and IIoT Environments

Smart and Agile Cybersecurity for IoT and IIoT Environments
Author: Al-Haija, Qasem Abu
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2024-07-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

The world we live in today is highly interconnected and has seen a significant rise in the use of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). This digital transformation, while beneficial, has also created new cybersecurity challenges. Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and frequent, and individuals and organizations alike must adopt intelligent and agile cybersecurity solutions to safeguard their digital assets. Smart and Agile Cybersecurity for IoT and IIoT Environments addresses this pressing challenge by providing a comprehensive guide to securing IoT and IIoT environments. The book offers insights into the latest cybersecurity strategies and technologies, from intelligent threat detection to agile security approaches. By delving into data privacy, network security, and incident response, readers can gain the knowledge and skills to fortify their cybersecurity posture and mitigate risks effectively.

Navigating Cyber Threats and Cybersecurity in the Logistics Industry

Navigating Cyber Threats and Cybersecurity in the Logistics Industry
Author: Jhanjhi, Noor Zaman
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 467
Release: 2024-03-05
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Supply chains are experiencing a seismic shift towards customer-centricity and sustainability and the challenges that are bound to arise will require innovative solutions. The escalating complexities of logistics, exacerbated by the profound impacts of the pandemic, underscore the urgency for a paradigm shift. Every industry is grappling with unprecedented disruptions from shortages in essential components to workforce deficits. Navigating Cyber Threats and Cybersecurity in the Logistics Industry serves as a beacon of insight and solutions in this transformative landscape. This groundbreaking book, a result of an in-depth study evaluating 901 startups and scale-ups globally, delves into the Top Logistics Industry Trends & Startups. It unveils the pivotal role of the Insights Discovery Platform, powered by Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, covering over 2 million startups and scale-ups worldwide. This platform offers an immediate and comprehensive assessment of innovations, facilitating the early identification of startups and scale-ups that hold the key to revolutionizing logistics.

Scalable Modeling and Efficient Management of IoT Applications

Scalable Modeling and Efficient Management of IoT Applications
Author: Rajput, Dharmendra Singh
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2024-10-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Experts continue to struggle with developing methods to effectively navigate the intricate landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT). As the IoT landscape continues to expand and influence various industries, from healthcare to smart cities and beyond, scholars often find themselves facing an absence of comprehensive guidance in navigating this evolving technological landscape. The challenges are multifaceted and include the need for intelligent modeling techniques, the intricacies of managing IoT applications, and the relentless pace of technological advancements. This issue of staying well-informed and equipped to address these challenges demands an insightful solution. To tackle these challenges, Scalable Modeling and Efficient Management of IoT Applications emerges as a valuable resource, offering a multitude of effective solutions to address these concerns. This is a book that was meticulously crafted to empower scholars with the knowledge and tools they need. By tackling the scarcity of guidance on intelligent modeling techniques, the book equips readers with a profound understanding of the fundamental concepts, algorithms, and methodologies crucial for designing and managing intelligent IoT systems.

Blockchain for Healthcare 4.0

Blockchain for Healthcare 4.0
Author: Rishabh Malviya
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 379
Release: 2023-12-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 100381932X

Blockchain is a type of distributed ledger technology that consists of a growing list of records that are securely linked together using cryptography and numerous applications in every field, including healthcare. Blockchain for Healthcare 4.0: Technology, Challenges, and Applications presents an overview of the recent advances in blockchain technology which have led to new breakthroughs in the healthcare industry, the application of artificial intelligence (AI) with blockchain, challenges, and prospects. Key Features: • Highlights blockchain applications in the biomedical and pharmaceutical industries and remote healthcare. • Discusses applications and advancement in blockchain framework to track diseases and outbreaks. • Elaborates the role of blockchain in managing health records, tracing, and securing medical supplies. • Focuses on efficient and secure medical data sharing through blockchain and secure cloud-based electronic health record (EHR), a system using an attribute-based cryptosystem. • Presents techniques and methods to utilize blockchain technology for clinical studies and facilitates the transition to patient-driven interoperability. The text is primarily written for graduate students and academic researchers in the fields of computer science and engineering, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, and information technology.

Dimensions of Intelligent Analytics for Smart Digital Health Solutions

Dimensions of Intelligent Analytics for Smart Digital Health Solutions
Author: Nilmini Wickramasinghe
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2024-03-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1003849709

This title demystifies artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics, upskilling individuals (healthcare professionals, hospital managers, consultants, researchers, students, and the population at large) around analytics and AI as it applies to healthcare. This book shows how the tools, techniques, technologies, and tactics around analytics and AI can be best leveraged and utilised to realise a healthcare value proposition of better quality, better access and high value for everyone every day, everywhere. The book presents a triumvirate approach including technical, business and medical aspects of data and analytics and by so doing takes a responsible approach to this key area. This work serves to introduce the critical issues in AI and analytics for healthcare to students, practitioners, and researchers.

Smart and Sustainable Interactive Marketing

Smart and Sustainable Interactive Marketing
Author: Irani, Hamid Reza
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2024-01-22
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

In today's world, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword; it is a fundamental concern for businesses seeking to thrive. Traditional marketing strategies often fall short of aligning with the values and expectations of today's socially conscious consumers. Marketers are grappling with the issue of reconciling traditional marketing with the demands of the modern, environmentally conscious consumers. The marketing landscape is rapidly evolving, and businesses are challenged to embrace sustainability while leveraging transformative digital technologies. Smart and Sustainable Interactive Marketing is designed to address this very challenge. This book recognizes this issue as the first step toward its resolution. It delves into the intricate dimensions and features of sustainable marketing, shedding light on how it can harmonize with the contemporary economy and the principles of sustainable development. The book identifies the need for transformation and integration of digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to bridge the gap between traditional marketing and sustainability.