ASSIGNMENT 3 12 Task IoT security is concerned with safeguarding connected devices and networks in the Internet of things (IoT) environment. Research the issue of IoT security and write a report documenting your findings. Your report should include the following: - Introduction - Background - Security challenges posed by IoT - Protection mechanisms - Conclusions and future trends Word limit: Between 2000 to 3000 words. Referencing All sources of information must be appropriately referenced using the APA style ( http://student.csu.edu.au/library/integrity/referencing-at-csu ) Rationale This assessment aims at partially achieving the following objectives: - be able to explain fundamental information security concepts; - be able to discuss and debate some of the security implications of computer networks, including cryptography; - be able to communicate factors that relate to host and data security including vulnerabilities and patches and data protection mechanisms; - be able to explain and debate issues and concepts related to management of ICT security including security planning and policy development.