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Title Smart City Security Issues: Depicting information security issues in the role of a urban environment
ID_Doc 36019
Authors Ferraz, FS; Ferraz, CAG
Title Smart City Security Issues: Depicting information security issues in the role of a urban environment
Year 2014
Published
DOI
Abstract For the first time in the history of humanity, more them half of the population is now living in big cities. This scenario has raised concerns related systems that provide basic services to citizens. Even more, those systems has now the responsibility to empower the citizen with information and values that may aid people on daily decisions, such as related to education, transport, healthy and others. This environment creates a set of services that, interconnected, can develop a brand new range of solutions that refers to a term often called System of Systems. In this matter, focusing in a smart city, new challenges related to information security raises; those concerns may go beyond the concept of privacy issues exploring situations where the entire environment could be affected by issues different them only break the confidentiality of a data. This paper intends to discuss and propose 9 security issues that can be part of a smart city environment, and that explores more them just citizens privacy violations.
Author Keywords smart city; information security; security issues
Index Keywords Index Keywords
Document Type Other
Open Access Open Access
Source Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Science (CPCI-S)
EID WOS:000380558700130
WoS Category Computer Science, Theory & Methods; Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Research Area Computer Science; Engineering
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