Secure Communication Protocols:

Investigating cryptographic techniques and secure communication protocols tailored for WSN and IoT devices to protect data during transmission and reception.

Intrusion Detection and Prevention:

Focusing on the development of intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS) that can identify and mitigate security threats in real-time within WSN and IoT environments.

Privacy Preservation:

Addressing privacy concerns by implementing mechanisms to anonymize or pseudonymize data, especially in applications where personal or sensitive information is involved.

Resilience and Fault Tolerance:

Exploring strategies to enhance the resilience and fault tolerance of WSN and IoT systems, ensuring their continued operation even in the face of hardware failures or cyberattacks.

Device Authentication and Access Control:

Analyzing methods for device authentication, user access control, and authorization mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access to WSN and IoT devices and networks.

Energy-Efficient Security:

Investigating energy-efficient security protocols and mechanisms for resource-constrained WSN and IoT devices to minimize energy consumption while maintaining security.

Security in IoT Edge and Fog Computing:

Focusing on security considerations in edge and fog computing environments, where data processing occurs closer to the data source, and the risk of security breaches is heightened.

Threat Modeling and Risk Assessment:

Addressing the development of threat models and conducting risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and prioritize security measures in WSN and IoT deployments.

Updates and Patch Management:

Exploring strategies for the timely deployment of security updates and patches to address known vulnerabilities and protect against emerging threats.

Regulatory and Compliance Frameworks:

Analyzing the compliance requirements and regulatory frameworks applicable to WSN and IoT security, ensuring adherence to industry standards and legal obligations.