Chapter 10

RESTful IoT Authentication Protocols

H.V. Nguyen; L. Lo Iacono    Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Cologne, Germany

Abstract

Future IT visions, including smart city, smart building, smart home, smart mobility, and Industry 4.0, are evolving on the foundations of the Internet of Things (IoT). As those systems cover a large number of networked entities, design concepts for developing IoT systems must be highly scalable. One approach to fulfilling this requirement is the architectural style of the web, known as representational state transfer (REST).

Due to its strength in terms of scalability, interoperability, and efficiency, the application of REST has been adopted in further domains including service-oriented architectures ...

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