Internet of Things (IoT) – more resources
The Internet of Things (IoT) is key to accelerating digital transformation in cities. Smart cities use IoT devices such as connected sensors, lights, and meters to collect and analyze data. This page shares the latest information and literature on how cities are adopting effective IoT to improve city functions and help improve inhabitants’ life.
Publications

2024
- Study on Trusted Electronics – European Commission
- How RFID Solves Today’s Supply Chain Challenges – IMPINJ & SUPPLYCHAINDIVE
- IoT Prediction Report 2024: Navigating the perfect storm: AIoT to emerge as the defining enabler of digital transformation – Telenor IoT
- The role of 6G in agriculture – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Developing remote patient monitoring infrastructure using commercially available cloud platforms – Frontiers
- AI security and cyber risk in IoT systems – Frontiers
2023
- Role of IoT and Edge Computing in addressing biodiversity and environmental monitoring – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- IoT and Edge Computing impact on Beyond 5G: enabling technologies and challenges – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- IoT LSP Standard Framework Concepts Release 3.0 – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- IoT and Edge Computing EU funded projects landscape Release 1.0 – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- AIOTI SRIA – Advancing Next-Generation IoT and Edge Computing Research and Innovation – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Security by design for IoT device manufacturers – Telecommunication Engineering Centre
- IoT Cybersecurity for Facilities Professionals – IoT Security Foundation
- Software Bills of Materials for IoT and OT Devices – IoT Security Foundation
- The State of Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP) Usage in Global Consumer IoT in 2022 – IoT Security Foundation
2022
- Securing the Internet of Things Supply Chain – IoT Security Foundation
- IoT and Edge Computing Carbon Footprint Measurement Methodology – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Leveraging IoT and Edge Computing Infrastructures to foster Energy Flexibilities through next energy sectorial integration – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Business Impact of IoT in Manufacturing Industries – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Report Guidance for the Integration of IoT and Edge Computing in Data Spaces – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- IoT Risk Classification Spectra: a Multi-Layered Life Cycle System-Thinking (and -Doing) Approach – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Report on DLT-IoT Convergence – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Report High Priority Edge Computing Standardisation Gaps and Relevant SDOs – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Report Computing Continuum Scenarios, Requirements and Optical Communication enablers – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Role of IoT in addressing the agroecological focus of the Green Deal – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Sector inquiry into consumer Internet of Things – European Commission
- Framework of National Trust Centre for M2M/IoT Devices and Applications – Telecommunication Engineering Centre
- Security in the billions : Toward a Multinational Strategy to Better Secure the IoT Ecosystem – The Atlantic Council
- Internet of Things report – European Union
- Ericsson Mobility Report – Ericsson
- Insecurity in the Internet of Things – IoT Security Foundation
- IoT/ ICT Standards for Smart Cities – Telecommunication Engineering Centre
2021
- Ontology Landscape – Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation
- Cloud Based Smart City Services for Industrial Internet of Things in Software-Defined Networking – MDPI
- Wearables and Internet of Things (IoT) Technologies for Fitness Assessment: A Systematic Review – MDPI
- IoT in Smart Cities: A Contemporary Survey – Elsevier
2020
- Regulating the IoT: 2020 and Beyond – Access Partnership
- Global Policy Roadmap – G20
2019
- IoT for the Failure of Climate-Change Mitigation and Adaptation and IIoT as a Future Solution – World Journal of Environmental Engineering
- Smartcities and internet of things – Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group)
- Internet of Things for enabling smart environments: A technology-centric perspective – Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments
- Green IOT- Issues and Challenges – International Conference on Advanced Computing and Software Engineering (ICACSE)
- The CE-IoT Framework for Green ICT Organizations – University of Crete
2018
- New report claims spending on IoT cybersecurity to rise by 300% – Smart Cities World Forum (2018)
- Standardization and Certification of Safety, Security and Privacy in the Internet of Things – EU (2018)
- The Internet of Things for Smart Cities – PWC (2018)
- Wireless Energy Transfer Powered Wireless Sensor Node for Green IoT: Design, Implementation and Evaluation – European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC) (2018)
- Ericsson Mobility Report – Ericsson (2018)
- Industrial Internet of Things: Safety and Security Protocol – World Economic Forum (2018)
- Internet of Things: Guidelines for Sustainability – World Economic Forum (2018)
- Security, privacy and trust of different layers in Internet-of-Things (IoTs) framework – Elsevier B.V(2018)
- A hybrid model of Internet of Things and cloud computing to manage big data in health services applications – Elsevier B.V (2018)
- CRRP Analysis of Cloud Computing in Smart Grid – CISIS (2018)
- Fog Computing and Its Role in the Internet of Things: Concept, Security and Privacy Issues – International Journal of Computer Applications (2018)
- On and Off-Blockchain Enforcement Of Smart Contracts – Newcastle University (2018)
- Greening Internet of Things for Smart Everythings with A Green-Environment Life: A Survey and Future Prospects – Arxiv (2018)
- Edge Computing is the Key to Unlocking IoT – Technology Decisions (2018)
- The Effect of the Internet of Things on Sustainability – World Economic Forum (2018)
- Internet of Things Guidelines for Sustainability – World Economic Forum (2018)
- Using Blockchain to Secure the Internet of Things – the Conversation (2018)
- 10 IoT Initiatives for a More Sustainable Future – IoT for all (2018)
- 5G Security – Enabling a Trustworthy 5G System – Ericsson (2018)
- What Does IoT mean for Sustainable Business and Living? – The Unilever Foundry (2018)
2017
- Enabling Smart Cities with IoT – IoT Alliance Australia (2017)
- Overcoming the Heterogeneity in the Internet of Things for Smart Cities – Insight Centre for Data Analytics (2017)
- Evolving privacy: From sensors to the Internet of Things – Elsevier B.V (2017)
- Distributed attack detection scheme using deep learning approach for Internet of Things – Elsevier B.V (2017)
- An Internet of Things-based health prescription assistant and its security system design – Elsevier B.V (2017)
- IoT Platform for Comprehensive Coordination of IoT Systems – Fujitsu (2017)
- The Application of the Internet of Things to Enhance Urban Sustainability – University of Michigan (2017)
- Capitalizing on the Sustainable Benefit of the IoT: Observations form the Living Progress Exchange – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (2017)
- The Internet of Things in the Power Sector – Asian Development Bank (2017)
- Cost Benefit Analysis of Edge Micro Data Center Deployments – Schneider Electric (2017)
- EC-IoT: An Open IoT Architecture – Huawei (2017)
- Fog Computing for Sustainable Smart Cities – ACM (2017)
- 3GPP SA2 architecture and functions for 5G mobile communication system – Elsevier (2017)
- A survey on LPWA technology: LoRa and NB-IoT – Elsevier (2017)
- African IoT 2017 – Liquid Telecom (2017)
- An experimental study of a reliable IoT gateway – Elsevier (2017)
- Cybersecurity policy for the Internet of Things – Microsoft (2017)
- Internet of Things Framework for Home Care Systems – Hindawi (2017)
- IoT Security – Ericsson (2017)
- The Internet of Things Business Index 2017 – Transformation in Motion – The Economist (2017)
2016
- Unleashing the potential of the Internet of Things – ITU (2016)
- Catalyzing the Inter of Things and Smart Cities – NIST (2016)
- Human Centric IoT – Fujitsu (2016)
- IoT & Sustainability: Practice, Policy and Promises – CITRIS (2016)
- The Drivers and Benefits of Edge Computing – Schneider Electric (2016)
- Internet of Things – The Sustainable Industrial Revolution – yourSRI (2016)
- Creating Sustainable IoT Success: Making the Internet of Things smart, secure and power -efficient – Infineon (2016)
- Economic and technological aspects of using IoT for sustainable environment management – University of Brasov (2016)
- Internet of Things – Converging Technologies for Smart Environments and Integrated Ecosystems – Vermesan, Ovidiu – SINTEF, Norway, Friess, Peter – (EU) (2016)
- Enabling the Internet of Things – BEREC (2016)
- Internet of Things – Human-machine interactions that unlock possibilities – Media & Entertainment – EYGM (2016)
- IoT Security Guidelines – GSMA (2016)
- Low power wide area network: Which technology for M2M and IoT infrastructures? – LPWAN16 Conference (2016)
- IoT Standards – State-of-the-Art-Analysis – Unify-IoT (2016)
2015
- The Internet of Things – Opportunities and Challenges – European Parliament (2015)
- Industrial Internet of Things: Unleashing the Potential of Connected Products and Services – World Economic Forum (2015)
- The Internet of Things: Mapping the Values Beyond the Hype – Mckinsey Global institute (2015)
- Internet of Things: Features, Challenges, and Vulnerabilities – IJACSIT (2015)
- Internet of Things IoT Semantic Interoperability: Research Challenges, Best Practices, Recommendations and Next Steps – European Research Cluster On the Internet of Things (2015)
- Scalability of Machine to Machine systems and the Internet of Things on LTE mobile networks – 2015 IEEE 16th International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM) (2015)
- The Internet of Things and the Fourth Amendment of Effects – University of the District of Columbia
- The Internet of Things: Mapping the value beyond the hype – McKinsey Global Institute (2015)
- The power is on – How IoT technology is driving energy innovation – DeloItte University Press (2015)
- Understanding Wireless Connectivity in the Industrial IoT – Texas Instruments (2015)
- Web-Based Management of the Internet of Things – Internet Computing, IEEE (2015)
2014
- A comparative study of cyber physical cloud, cloud of sensors and internet of things: Their ideology, similarities and differences – Advance Computing Conference (IACC), 2014 IEEE International (2014)
- A Distributed Consensus Algorithm for Decision Making in Service-Oriented Internet of Things – IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
- A New Approach to Integrate Internet-of-Things and Software-as-a-Service Model for Logistic Systems: A Case Study – Institute of Manufacturing Information and Systems, National Cheng Kung University (2014)
- Collecting data in Internet of Things – Emc Corporation (2014)
- Community Systems, Sensor Monitoring, and the Internet of Things: ACase Study about Feed Denton Community Compost – University of North Texas (2014)
- Conception of ID layer performance at the network level for Internet of Things – Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (2014)
- Digital Evidence Challenges in the Internet of Things – Proceeding of the Tenth International Network Conference (INC 2014) (2014)
- Establishing groups of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and enabling communication among the groups of IoT devices – Qualcomm Incorporated (2014)
- How IoT, AAI can contribute to smart home and smart cities services: The role of innovation – Aalborg University Copenhagen (2014)
- On the Internet of Things, smart cities and the WHO Healthy Cities – International Journal of Health Geographics (2014)
- Organizing and Querying the Big Sensing Data with Event-Linked Network in the Internet of Things – International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (2014)
- The Internet of Things – MIT Technology Review, Business Report (2014)
- The Internet of Things Will Thrive by 2025 – Pew Internet Research Project
- The Internet of Things: connecting the world – Carretero J., García J.D. (2014)
- The trend towards the Internet of Things: what does it help inDisaster and Risk Management? – Global Risk Forum Davos (2014)
- Winter Road Maintenance and the Internet of Things – 17th International Road Weather Conference (2014)