Lightweight Cryptographic Protocols for Enhanced Security in the Iot: A Survey

This study examines the advancements in lightweight cryptographic protocols designed to fortify the safety of Internet of Things (IoT) gadgets. The proliferation of IoT has brought security concerns to the forefront. The research investigates several lightweight cryptographic techniques, measuring their usefulness in delivering strong security while addressing the resource limits inherent in IoT devices. Through analysis and comparison, this study aims to illuminate the current state of lightweight cryptographic solutions for the IoT and provide direction for future improvements in the security of interconnected devices. Additionally, the survey sheds light on the advancing field of post-quantum cryptographic technologies, emphasizing the significance of preparing IoT ecosystems for the possible emergence of threats posed by quantum computing.