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Security and Privacy Challenges in SDN-Enabled IoT Systems: Causes, Proposed Solutions, and Future Directions

Ahmad Rahdari^1,6, Ahmad Jalili², Mehdi Esnaashari³, Mehdi Gheisari^1,4,7,8,*, Alisa A. Vorobeva⁵, Zhaoxi Fang¹, Panjun Sun^1,*, Viktoriia M. Korzhuk⁵, Ilya Popov⁵, Zongda Wu¹, Hamid Tahaei¹

1 Institute of Artificial Intelligence, Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, 312000, China
2 Department of Computer Engineering, Gonbad Kavous University, Gonbad-e Kavus, 49717-99151, Iran
3 Faculty of Computer Engineering, K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, 196976-4499, Iran
4 Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, 602105, India
5 Secure Information Technologies Department, National Research University ITMO, St. Petersburg, 197101, Russia
6 School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, 71946–84334, Iran
7 Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Damavand, 1477893855, Iran
8 Department of R&D, Shenzhen BKD Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, 518000, China

* Corresponding Authors: Mehdi Gheisari. Email: ; Panjun Sun. Email: