Internet of Things: Architecture, Applications, and Security Concerns

Abstract

Internet of Things (IoT) appears to be a signature phrase in the field of Information technology. The term immensely strikes our lives. It becomes more recognized in recent years. Today we are experiencing technology called IoT which is revolutionizing almost every branch of activity. Internet of things envisaged as a network of billions of objects amenable to communicate with one another. The Internet of Things strives to a malgamate all the devices under one roof. These devices can be monitored and controlled at any moment. They can communicate, exchange information and perform the desired operations. Taking note of this, the paper addresses the IoT concept using analysis of research papers, corporate persuasive reports, scholarly review articles, and online databases. Furthermore, the paper comes up with an overview of IoT including definition, Genesis, the chronology of IoT, Obligations for IoT, Aliases, architecture and different technologies regularly used in IoT in a systematic approach. The paper also discusses the application areas of its and security concerns.