Chapter 1. Internet of Things and the Public Sector.- Chapter 2. The Internet of Things in a smart society: how government policy can help seize opportunities and mitigate threats.- Chapter 3. Methodologies for a participatory design of IoT to deliver sustainable public services in 'smart cities'.- Chapter 4. Identifying Security Challenges in the IoT for the Public Sector: A Systematic Review.- Chapter 5. Using Blockchain Technology to Manage IoT Data for Smart City Initiatives: A Conceptual Framework and Initial Experiments based on Smart Contracts.- Chapter 6. Awareness and Smart City Implementations Sensing, Sensors, and the IoT in the Public Sector.- Chapter 7. Use of the Internet of Things in Public Governance for Law Enforcement and Inspection: The Case of Russia.- Chapter 8. The recognition of the new digital entrepreneurs in France: the case of the French Tech with the emergence of the Internet of Things.- Chapter 9. Citizen Participation in Smart Government: A Conceptual Model and Two IoT Case Studies.