Smart city resilience: Digitally empowering cities to survive, adapt, and thrive

Smart city resilience: Digitally empowering cities to survive, adapt, and thrive

“In the age of the smart city, leaders must adapt their resilience strategy to match their evolving risk profile—otherwise they risk building a smarter but more fragile city.

City leaders around the world are abuzz with the profound potential of incorporating smart technologies into everything from their transport infrastructure to water systems to power supply and, of course, to government services. Indeed, smart cities are beginning to come to life in various forms. However, as cities increase their digital dependency, their potential information and communications technology (ICT) attack surface expands dramatically. Cities might be smarter, but without a thorough understanding of cyber resilience, physical and digital crises could be more severe and disruption more sustained than ever before…”

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http://www.impactlab.net/2018/02/06/smart-city-resilience-digitally-empowering-cities-to-survive-adapt-and-thrive/

http://www.impactlab.net/2018/02/06/smart-city-resilience-digitally-empowering-cities-to-survive-adapt-and-thrive/