Security by Design: Safe and Secure Smart Cities in a Volatile Cyber World
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Cybersecurity trends and threat landscape
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Security challenges and solutions
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Key considerations for governments to enhance their cybersecurity
This showcases the cyber threat landscape that governments across the world need to be aware of the advent of new technologies, being leveraged across smart city landscapes, provides further entry points for attackers.
Governments presiding over these cities need to embed a risk mindset from the onset of all technology-based projects.
These are some of the takeaways from the discussions at the fifth edition of the Government Services Forum as the panelists deliberated upon taking a human-centered approach to redesign and implement services.
The modern world is being shaped by extraordinary technological transitions and digital innovation. This remarkable pace of change is being fueled in part through rapid expansion and exponential growth of the digital space.
Digital technology, near unlimited data, increased computing power, expanding communication bandwidth, and the 24/7 online mindset are converging to create a fully digitalized reality that mimics and parallels the analogue ‘real’ world.