CYBER SECURITY IN IOT DEVICES

CYBER SECURITY IN IOT DEVICES

NITHIN V, ROOPA H M, B R BRIJESH, SANDEEPA S HEGDE, MANOJ BHARAMAPPA MADIVALAR

MCA Department

RNS Institute of Technology

Bangalore, India

Abstract—The Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to rev- olutionize many aspects of daily life, but it also poses significant security risks. Security breaches in IoT devices can have severe consequences, including compromised privacy, financial losses, reputational damage, and even physical harm. This paper has discussed the various security risks associated with IoT devices, including device vulnerabilities, data breaches, and attacks on the network infrastructure.

Index Terms—Internet of Things (IoT), Security Risks, Device Vulnerabilities, Data Breaches, Network Infrastructure Attacks, Authentication, Encryption, Software Updates, Employee Ed- ucation and Training, Privacy, Financial Losses, Reputational Damage, Physical Harm, Legal and Regulatory Consequences, Service Disruption, Psychological Consequences, Economic Con- sequences, Innovation and Progress.