Tag Archives: Internet of things

Ramping up to complete proposal – Flowchart, hypothesis, and outline

Flowchart:   Hypothesis: Users that are introducing Internet of Things (IoT) devices onto their home network do so without considering device security. This is not a reflection of negligence, but rather a deficit in understanding their risks. Exposing a group of current IoT adopters to material that reveals vulnerabilities and warns of the personal risks … Continue reading Ramping up to complete proposal – Flowchart, hypothesis, and outline

Additional searches providing added insight, annotated bibliographies, and thesis

Searches This week I performed a few new searches with terms that I found reoccurring in articles that I have found over the past several weeks to see if I could possibly find new relevant research to further my understanding of what answers are currently available pertaining to my research topic, “What do consumers understand … Continue reading Additional searches providing added insight, annotated bibliographies, and thesis

Subject Term and Citation Tracking searches

  In continuing my searches related to my research topic of “What do consumers understand about the steps required to secure their IoT devices?” I learned from the queries that I performed last week and refined them further with a Subject Term search that I felt would provide relevant results. From one of the articles … Continue reading Subject Term and Citation Tracking searches

Detailed search queries for more refined results

Upon a good deal though as to my primary research topic, I have decided that it would be prudent to fall back on my secondary research topic of “What do consumers understand about the steps required to secure their IoT devices?” I searched the Computer Source database for the subject term “Consumer protection” AND “Cybersecurity” … Continue reading Detailed search queries for more refined results

Simple searches to further my research goals

I performed a basic search on the Computer Science Collection database for the term “Cybersecurity”, which returned results for 12,026 academic journal articles. Within this same database I searched for “Internet of things”, which returned results for 2,534 academic journal articles. I then searched the same database for “Consumer protection” and that term returned 660 … Continue reading Simple searches to further my research goals