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IoT-Based Security Threats for Smart Cities

September 1, 2017

The Internet of Things (IoT) provides extensive opportunities for cities to improve their infrastructure, but IoT also presents security and privacy challenges, according to Carl Piva, VP of strategic programs for the TM Forum .

Bad actors can hack into networks, and data privacy can be put at risk by the use of inexpensive, vulnerable IoT sensors. In part one of this Q&A, Piva explained TM Forum’s program to create “a recipe, cookbook-style model” detailing how communities can manage their growth into smart cities.

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