Chapter 18: Blockchain-based IoT security solutions

Sandeep Srivastava; Brijesh Kumar Chaurasia; Deepak Singh    Department of Computer Science, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Abstract

Internet of Things (IoT) has been gaining attraction in the medical area, logistics, manufacturing, retail, and agriculture field. It is a promising technology for future mobile communication networks (5G). Indeed, IoT is expected to allow high throughput, reduce communication delays, and reduce energy consumption and traffic load. IoT is using an open wireless channel for communication, so it incurs the security issues. IoT faces various security and privacy challenges, for example, various types of attacks including ...

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