Smart Homes: Security Challenges and Privacy Concerns
It addresses security and privacy issues for smart home users, but is incremental as it reviews existing challenges and practices.
The paper identifies security and privacy challenges in smart homes, resulting from IoT growth, and provides mitigation practices without specific numerical results.
Development and growth of Internet of Things (IoT) technology has exponentially increased over the course of the last 10 years since its inception, and as a result has directly influenced the popularity and size of smart homes. In this article we present the main technologies and applications that constitute a smart home, we identify the main security and privacy challenges that smart home face and we provide good practices to mitigate those threats.