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Can smart cities be secured and trusted?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

It is the year 2030, and you have had another busy day. With this seamless interaction of the latest IoT technologies, “smart cities” are redefining the way we live and work. Panic sets in, but you push past it and put a plan into motion. To pick your daughter up from school, you call a driverless car. You breathe a sigh of relief!

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MY TAKE: How digital technology and the rising gig economy are exacerbating third-party risks

The Last Watchdog

By 2030, 50 percent of employees are expected to be contract workers, Allen noted. IOT ignorance. Yet, subcontractors, moving forward, will engage from smart buildings and infrastructure increasingly reliant on IoT systems. And once you have that, then you have the ability to reverse algorithms and unlock encryption.

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