The pervasive advancement in the field of an autonomous system is significantly influenced by the concept of integrating a large number of devices. The use Internet of Things (IoT) has increased day by day for making ...The pervasive advancement in the field of an autonomous system is significantly influenced by the concept of integrating a large number of devices. The use Internet of Things (IoT) has increased day by day for making connected devices over the internet. Besides, mobile sensing devices operated by IoT including smartphones, tablets, digital cameras, sensors, etc. are providing access to a large variety of data and services based on human interaction. In this paper, the implementation and analysis of an IoT-based home automation framework using NodeMCU through the MQTT protocol are described. This helps the users to monitor and control home appliances from remote places by using a mobile application over the internet.展开更多
The rapid growth of the Internet of Things(IoT)has raised security concerns,including MQTT protocol-based applications that lack built-in security features and rely on resource-intensive Transport Layer Security(TLS)p...The rapid growth of the Internet of Things(IoT)has raised security concerns,including MQTT protocol-based applications that lack built-in security features and rely on resource-intensive Transport Layer Security(TLS)protocols.This paper presents an approach that utilizes blockchain technology to enhance the security of MQTT communication while maintaining efficiency.This approach involves using blockchain sharding,which enables higher scalability,improved performance,and reduced computational overhead compared to traditional blockchain approaches,making it well-suited for resource-constrained IoT environments.This approach leverages Ethereum blockchain’s smart contract mechanism to ensure trust,accountability,and user privacy.Specifically,we introduce a shard-based consensus mechanism that enables improved security while minimizing computational overhead.We also provide a user-controlled and secured algorithm using Proof-of-Access implementation to decentralize user access control to data stored in the blockchain network.The proposed approach is analyzed for usability,including metrics such as bandwidth consumption,CPU usage,memory usage,delay,access time,storage time,and jitter,which are essential for IoT application requirements.The analysis demonstrated that the approach reduces resource consumption,and the proposed system outperforms TLS and existing blockchain approaches in these metrics,regardless of the choice of the MQTT broker.Additionally,thoroughly addressing future research directions,including issues and challenges,ensures careful consideration of potential advancements in this domain.展开更多
文摘The pervasive advancement in the field of an autonomous system is significantly influenced by the concept of integrating a large number of devices. The use Internet of Things (IoT) has increased day by day for making connected devices over the internet. Besides, mobile sensing devices operated by IoT including smartphones, tablets, digital cameras, sensors, etc. are providing access to a large variety of data and services based on human interaction. In this paper, the implementation and analysis of an IoT-based home automation framework using NodeMCU through the MQTT protocol are described. This helps the users to monitor and control home appliances from remote places by using a mobile application over the internet.
文摘The rapid growth of the Internet of Things(IoT)has raised security concerns,including MQTT protocol-based applications that lack built-in security features and rely on resource-intensive Transport Layer Security(TLS)protocols.This paper presents an approach that utilizes blockchain technology to enhance the security of MQTT communication while maintaining efficiency.This approach involves using blockchain sharding,which enables higher scalability,improved performance,and reduced computational overhead compared to traditional blockchain approaches,making it well-suited for resource-constrained IoT environments.This approach leverages Ethereum blockchain’s smart contract mechanism to ensure trust,accountability,and user privacy.Specifically,we introduce a shard-based consensus mechanism that enables improved security while minimizing computational overhead.We also provide a user-controlled and secured algorithm using Proof-of-Access implementation to decentralize user access control to data stored in the blockchain network.The proposed approach is analyzed for usability,including metrics such as bandwidth consumption,CPU usage,memory usage,delay,access time,storage time,and jitter,which are essential for IoT application requirements.The analysis demonstrated that the approach reduces resource consumption,and the proposed system outperforms TLS and existing blockchain approaches in these metrics,regardless of the choice of the MQTT broker.Additionally,thoroughly addressing future research directions,including issues and challenges,ensures careful consideration of potential advancements in this domain.