Practical Internet of Things Security - Second Edition

A notional cloud security approach 

Faced with building out a security architecture against the diagrammed system, one must remember that tailoring a security architecture is really more about assembling the primitive security constructs and services from your CSP than inventing or adapting everything from scratch.

That said, the following activities—some of which have been discussed in detail in this book (and so are not listed in as much detail here)—are strongly advised:

• Conduct a detailed threat model by first characterizing your system and security starting point:
  • Identify all existing IoT device types, protocols, and platforms.
  • Identify and categorize (based on sensitivity and privacy) all IoT data originating from the IoT devices ...