Articles
The Importance of Privacy and IoT
Privacy and IoT may remain imcompatible forever. Nonetheless, manufacturers, developers, and users can still try to ensure privacy and data security.
Susan Morrow
Should We Worry About IoT Being Used as a Weapon of Mass Control?
IoT can extend an abusive person's reach manifold. Only by combining the social with the technological can we address this alarming risk.
Susan Morrow
NGI Horizon 2020: Calling All IoT Innovators
The new NGI_Trust (Horizon2020 Fund) is calling for applications for funding to foster technical innovation in privacy enhancement for IoT.
Susan Morrow
Smart City Privacy : Our Past, Who We Are and Why We Live This Way
This is the first in a series discussing smart cities and the privacy implications of living in such an environment. We first need to dive into history.
Susan Morrow
The First Smart City
This 2nd installment in our series on smart city privacy explores how two of the earliest cities, Çatalhöyük and Jericho, navigated urban privacy issues.
Susan Morrow
The Origins of Smart City Privacy
What can we learn about the origins of smart city privacy from what privacy meant in Neolithic cities? For one, privacy seems to be an intrinsic human need.
Susan Morrow
The Modern Smart City Comes of Age
As modern smart cities dawn on the horizon, we should learn lessons from the first industrial revolution about privacy and space allocation.
Susan Morrow
Anatomy of a Smart City (Part I)
Adding to our series on smart city privacy, this piece clarifies the composition—from home to health to governance—of a smart city.
Susan Morrow
Anatomy of a Smart City (Part II)
This article describes the verticals that make up a smart city and discusses how they might impact (and be impacted by) privacy.
Susan Morrow
The Arrival of Smart City Living
Continuing our series on smart city privacy, we lay the foundation for a closer exploration of the use of data in the smart city.
Susan Morrow
Smart City Data
Tying our (digital) identities to IoT devices creates a critical smart city infrastructure complicates data privacy and security.
Susan Morrow
Big Data & Smart Cities: A Convoluted Web
IoT devices are the heart of a city, pumping around the blood (data). As IoT devices also generate data, data lifecycles are intertwined.
Susan Morrow
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: The Brain of a Smart City
AI and ML can improve decision making, personalize experiences and enhance decision making in smart cities, but at the risk of bais and abuse.
Susan Morrow
The Blood, Heart and Brain of the Smart City
It’s important to look at the infrastructure behind the smart city and how personal data dovetails with these to generate a fuller picture of smart cities.
Susan Morrow
Smart Technology and the Threat to Privacy
Smart Cities Articles - Next in the series on Smart City Privacy, this post looks at some examples of smart city initiatives around the world
Susan Morrow
I Have Nothing to Hide, so Why Should I Care About Privacy?
Smart City Problems, part of the Smart City Privacy Series - Why you should care about privacy, even if you have nothing to hide.
Susan Morrow