Role of Blockchain Technology in IoT Applications

Role of Blockchain Technology in IoT Applications

Author: Peng Zhang

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2019-09-02

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 0128171898

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Role of Blockchain Technology in IoT Applications, Volume 115 in the Advances in Computers series, reviews the latest information on this topic that promises many applications in human life. According to forecasts made by various market research/survey agencies, there will be around 50 Billion connected devices (IoT) by 2020. Updates in this new release include chapters on the Technical Aspects of Blockchain and IoT, Integrated Platforms for Blockchain-Enablement, Intersections Between IoT and Distributed Ledger, Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence: How and Why Combining These Two Groundbreaking Technologies, Blockchain Applications in Health Care and Opportunities and Advancements Due to New Information Technology Frameworks, and more. Explores blockchain technology research trends in secured device to device communication Includes updates on secure vehicular communication (VANET) using blockchain technology Provides the latest on secure IoT communication using blockchain technology Presents use cases of blockchain technology in healthcare, the food chain, ERP and other emerging areas


Blockchain Technology for IoT Applications

Blockchain Technology for IoT Applications

Author: Seok-Won Lee

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2021-03-17

Total Pages: 205

ISBN-13: 9789813341210

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This book explores recent advances in the Internet of things (IoT) via advanced technologies and provides an overview of most aspects which are relevant for advance secure, distributed, decentralized blockchain technology in the Internet of things, their applications, and industry IoT. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the step-by-step evolution of IoT to create a change by enhancing the productivity of industries. It introduces how connected things, data, and their communication (data sharing) environment build a transparent, reliable, secure environment for people, processes, systems, and services with the help of blockchain technology.


Blockchain Technologies for Sustainable Development in Smart Cities

Blockchain Technologies for Sustainable Development in Smart Cities

Author: Swarnalatha, P.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2022-02-18

Total Pages: 285

ISBN-13: 179989276X

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Blockchain technology has great potential to radically change our socio-economic systems by guaranteeing secure transactions between untrusted entities, reducing costs, and simplifying many processes. However, employing blockchain techniques in sustainable applications development for smart cities still has some technical challenges and limitations. Blockchain Technologies for Sustainable Development in Smart Cities investigates blockchain-enabled technology for smart city developments and big data applications. This book provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the area. Covering topics such as digital finance, smart city technology, and data processing architecture, this book is an essential reference for electricians, policymakers, local governments, city committees, computer scientists, IT professionals, professors and students of higher education, researchers, and academicians.


Blockchain Applications in IoT Security

Blockchain Applications in IoT Security

Author: Patel, Harshita

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2020-09-18

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 1799824160

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Like many other scientific innovations, scientists are looking to protect the internet of things (IoT) from unfortunate losses, theft, or misuse. As one of the current hot trends in the digital world, blockchain technology could be the solution for securing the IoT. Blockchain Applications in IoT Security presents research for understanding IoT-generated data security issues, existing security facilities and their limitations and future possibilities, and the role of blockchain technology. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as cryptocurrency, remote monitoring, and smart computing, this book is ideally designed for security analysts, IT specialists, entrepreneurs, business professionals, academicians, researchers, students, and industry professionals seeking current studies on the limitations and possibilities behind competitive blockchain technologies.


IoT Standards with Blockchain

IoT Standards with Blockchain

Author: Venkatesh Upadrista

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2021-09-18

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 9781484272701

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Implement a standardized end-to-end IoT implementation based on best practices and proven successes in IoT across multiple industries. With this book you'll discover the three business strategies for enterprises to adopt and remain relevant in the marketspace —the Customer Engagement strategy, the Business Transformation strategy, and the Business Productivity Improvement strategy. Pick the right strategy for your enterprise to ensure a clear mission and vision is established based on which IoT roadmap can be defined. Subsequently all business processes pertaining to the chosen business strategy are investigated to define use cases where IoT can be adopted to achieve that business strategy. Start by learning the generic industry perspective on digital transformation using IoT. Then move on to the IoT Standards Reference Model. It’s an abstract framework consisting of an interlinked set of clearly defined components for enterprises to successfully implement an IoT solution. The IoT Standards Reference Model can be applied for IoT use cases across any industry and is kept abstract in order to enable many, potentially different, IoT architectures to be implemented based on the model. With IoT thoroughly covered, you’ll dive into Blockchain and AI technology. This book will discuss the importance of using private blockchains for IoT use cases. You’ll also discover the five IoT-Blockchain implementation patterns that enterprises can enable for seamless communication between IoT devices, IoT Smart Gateways, and IoT platforms. These patterns help achieve trust, interoperability, and extendibility. Then you’ll work with AI and the IoT Standards Reference Model. The reference model recommends applying AI patterns to generate insights from data and take appropriate actions automatically. IoT Standards with Blockchain also provides perspective on how and when to apply AI in an IoT Context. In the end, you’ll have a solid methodology to execute large scale, enterprise-level IoT implementations. You’ll have an enterprise digital transformation framework for IoT that will enable your enterprise to operate better. What You'll Learn Facilitate IoT interoperability with best practices Implement IoT platform security Feed data and analytics to AI models Who This Book Is For C-suite leaders and IT program managers across all industries, including manufacturing (Industry 4.0), logistics, oil and gas, transportation, energy, mining and metals, aviation, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and hospitality.


Enabling Blockchain Technology for Secure Networking and Communications

Enabling Blockchain Technology for Secure Networking and Communications

Author: Ben Mnaouer, Adel

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2021-06-11

Total Pages: 339

ISBN-13: 1799858413

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In recent years, the surge of blockchain technology has been rising due to is proven reliability in ensuring secure and effective transactions, even between untrusted parties. Its application is broad and covers public and private domains varying from traditional communication networks to more modern networks like the internet of things and the internet of energy crossing fog and edge computing, among others. As technology matures and its standard use cases are established, there is a need to gather recent research that can shed light on several aspects and facts on the use of blockchain technology in different fields of interest. Enabling Blockchain Technology for Secure Networking and Communications consolidates the recent research initiatives directed towards exploiting the advantages of blockchain technology for benefiting several areas of applications that vary from security and robustness to scalability and privacy-preserving and more. The chapters explore the current applications of blockchain for networking and communications, the future potentials of blockchain technology, and some not-yet-prospected areas of research and its application. This book is ideal for practitioners, stakeholders, researchers, academicians, and students interested in the concepts of blockchain technology and the potential and pitfalls of its application in different utilization domains.


The Role of IoT and Blockchain

The Role of IoT and Blockchain

Author: Sanjay K. Kuanar

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2022-03-10

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 1000070840

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This volume provides informative chapters on the emerging issues, challenges, and new methods and state-of-the-art technologies on the Internet of Things and blockchain technology. It presents case studies and solutions that can be applied in the current business scenario, resolving challenges and providing solutions by integrating IoT with blockchain technology. The chapters discuss how the Internet of Things (IoT) represents a revolution of the Internet that can connect nearly all environment devices over the Internet to share data to create novel services and applications for improving quality of life. Although the centralized IoT system provides countless benefits, it raises several challenges. The volume presents IoT techniques and methodologies, blockchain techniques and methodologies, and case studies and applications for data mining algorithms, heart rate monitoring, climate prediction, disease prediction, security issues, automotive supply chains, voting prediction, forecasting particulate matter pollution, customer relationship management, and more.


Securing IoT in Industry 4.0 Applications with Blockchain

Securing IoT in Industry 4.0 Applications with Blockchain

Author: P Kaliraj

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2021-12-03

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 1000484645

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The Industry 4.0 revolution is changing the world around us. Artificial intelligence and machine learning, automation and robotics, big data, Internet of Things, augmented reality, virtual reality, and creativity are the tools of Industry 4.0. Improved collaboration is seen between smart systems and humans, which merges humans' critical and cognitive thinking abilities with highly accurate and fast industrial automation. Securing IoT in Industry 4.0 Applications with Blockchain examines the role of IoT in Industry 4.0 and how it can be made secure through various technologies including blockchain. The book begins with an in-depth look at IoT and discusses applications, architecture, technologies, tools, and programming languages. It then examines blockchain and cybersecurity, as well as how blockchain achieves cybersecurity. It also looks at cybercrimes and their preventive measures and issues related to IoT security and trust. Features An overview of how IoT is used to improve the performance of Industry 4.0 systems The evolution of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), its proliferation and market share, and some examples across major industries An exploration of how smart farming is helping farmers prevent plant disease The concepts behind the Internet of Nano Things (IoNT), including the nanomachine and nanonetwork architecture and nano-communication paradigms A look at how blockchains can enhance cybersecurity in a variety of applications, including smart contracts, transferring financial instruments, and Public Key Infrastructure An overview of the structure and working of a blockchain, including the types, evolution, benefits, and applications of blockchain to industries A framework of technologies designed to shield networks, computers, and data from malware, vulnerabilities, and unauthorized activities An explanation of the automation system employed in industries along with its classification, functionality, flexibility, limitations, and applications


Blockchain and IoT Integration

Blockchain and IoT Integration

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781032114866

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"IoT refers to the interconnection of smart devices and collect data and make intelligent decisions. It is embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data. A lack of intrinsic security measures makes IoT vulnerable to privacy and security threats. Blockchain, an encrypted, distributed computer filing system designed to allow the creation of tamper-proof records. The merger of Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technology is a step towards creating a verifiable, secure and permanent method of recording data processed by "smart" machines. This book explores the platforms and applications of blockchain-enabled IoT"--


Blockchain and AI Technology in the Industrial Internet of Things

Blockchain and AI Technology in the Industrial Internet of Things

Author: Pani, Subhendu Kumar

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2021-01-08

Total Pages: 317

ISBN-13: 1799866955

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Blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) in industrial internet of things is an emerging field of research at the intersection of information science, computer science, and electronics engineering. The radical digitization of industry coupled with the explosion of the internet of things (IoT) has set up a paradigm shift for industrial and manufacturing companies. There exists a need for a comprehensive collection of original research of the best performing methods and state-of-the-art approaches in this area of blockchain, AI, and the industrial internet of things in this new era for industrial and manufacturing companies. Blockchain and AI Technology in the Industrial Internet of Things compares different approaches to the industrial internet of things and explores the direct impact blockchain and AI technology have on the betterment of the human life. The chapters provide the latest advances in the field and provide insights and concerns on the concept and growth of the industrial internet of things. While including research on security and privacy, supply chain management systems, performance analysis, and a variety of industries, this book is ideal for professionals, researchers, managers, technologists, security analysts, executives, practitioners, researchers, academicians, and students looking for advanced research and information on the newest technologies, advances, and approaches for blockchain and AI in the industrial internet of things.