pThis book discusses the evolution of security and privacy issues and brings related technological tools, techniques, and solutions into one single source. ppThe book will take readers on a journey to understanding the security issues and possible solutions involving various threats, attacks, and defense mechanisms, which include IoT, cloud computing, Big Data, lightweight cryptography for blockchain, and data-intensive techniques, and how it can be applied to various applications for general and specific use. ppGraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and those working in this industry will find this book easy to understand and use for security applications and privacy issues.p