Mitigating Cybersecurity Threats in Distributed Smart Home IoT Networks
As IoT devices become increasingly common in residential settings, they offer significant contributions to energy management, comfort, and personalized living experiences through extensive data collection and automation. However, these advancements also introduce serious security vulnerabilities, particularly when IoT networks are interconnected within Distributed Smart Home IoT Networks. We explore the cybersecurity challenges associated with integrating Internet of Things (IoT) technologies into smart home systems. The study underscores the need for robust security protocols and standardized practices to effectively protect interconnected IoT environments, ensuring their secure and sustainable integration into smart homes.