Smart Cities: Cybersecurity in the Era of IoT

Written by sidra | Published 2020/12/11
Tech Story Tags: smart-city | iot | cybersecurity | cryptography | data-privacy | technology | information-security | internet-of-things

TLDR A smart city is representative of urbanization in the digital world. Infrastructure of smart cities is built on embedded Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The whole infrastructure of a smart city becomes vulnerable even if one of the IoT components is compromised. The attackers can not only steal critical data - they can also malign the smart city infrastructure leading to safety-critical accidents. So how can we ensure digital safety in the IoT enabled world? Let’s explore the cybersecurity issues in smart cities.via the TL;DR App

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Written by sidra | Researcher, writer, dreamer. Sr. Business Development Manager @HackerNoon.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/12/11