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Security and Privacy in IoT and Smart City: Current Challenges and Future Directions

Submission Deadline: 18 February 2025 View: 700 Submit to Special Issue

Guest Editors

Prof. Cheng-Chi Lee, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan
Prof. Mehdi Gheisari, ITMO University, Russia
Prof. Amir Javadpour, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China
Prof. Ahmad Rahdari, Shiraz University, Iran
Prof. Sabitha Banu A, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, India


Summary

The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) and smart city technologies into our daily lives has brought about significant advancements in efficiency and convenience. However, the widespread adoption of these technologies has also raised serious concerns regarding security and privacy. This special issue aims to explore the evolving landscape of security and privacy in IoT and smart cities, focusing on identifying current challenges and proposing future directions for addressing them.


The scope of this special issue encompasses various topics related to security and privacy in IoT and smart cities. Submissions are invited on areas such as the identification of threats and vulnerabilities inherent in these systems, the development of privacy-preserving techniques to safeguard user data, the establishment of secure communication protocols to prevent unauthorized access, and the examination of ethical implications surrounding the deployment of IoT and smart city technologies.


By publishing this special issue, we seek to provide a platform for researchers and practitioners to share their insights, experiences, and solutions in addressing the security and privacy concerns associated with IoT and smart cities. Through collaborative efforts, we aim to advance our understanding of these challenges and promote the development of effective strategies for ensuring the secure and ethical use of IoT and smart city technologies.


We welcome original research articles, reviews, and case studies that contribute to the body of knowledge on security and privacy in IoT and smart cities. We believe that this special issue will serve as a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals interested in enhancing the security and privacy of IoT and smart city ecosystems.


Keywords

Privacy-Preservation
IoT
Smart City
Security
Confidentiality
Stenography
Blockchain
Cryptograph
Public Key Cryptosystem
Digital Signature
Authentication
Group Signature
Image Processing
Encryption/Decryption

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