Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Internet on Things, ICIOT 2023, held as part of SCF 2023, in Shenzhen, China, during December 17–18, 2023. The 8 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 28 submissions. The papers cover topics in the field of sensors and other types of sensing devices, wired and wireless networks, platforms and tools, data processing/visualization/analysis and integration engines.