TY - JOUR TI - Fog Approach in Internet of Things : A Review AU - Rukhsana Thaker AU - Yusera Farooq Khan AU - Shafqat Mughal JO - International Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology PB - Technoscience Academy DA - 2018/04/25 PY - 2018 DO - https://doi.org/10.32628/IJSRCSEIT UR - https://ijsrcseit.com/CSEIT411840 VL - 4 IS - 1 SP - 236 EP - 244 AB - Internet of Things (IoT) connects billions of physical objects to collect and exchange data for various applications. IoT has many unsupported features such as geographic features, location, latency etc that are critical for various IoT application. To support these features fog computing is added to IoT. This review paper discusses the difference between cloud and fog and why fog is used over cloud for IoT. This paper discusses the architecture and features of fog computing for IoT applications. Security and privacy issues of fog related to various applications are also discussed.