It is important to select the right cyber security capabilities necessary to fulfil the scope and vision for a Smart City and the individual cyber security requirements. There may be potentially over 100 cyber security capabilities needed to support a large Smart City organisation and services. They could be chosen from a best practice framework … Continue reading Cyber Security Capabilities for a Smart City Cyber Security Strategy
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There will come a point in the development and transition of a City into a Smart City where cyber security becomes paramount and for many cities that point may already have been reached. It is at this point a City must assess its ability to deal with a new threat landscape and prepare a strategy … Continue reading Smart City Cyber Security Strategy
If there is one lesson to learn from the cyber security incidents that have plagued public and private organisations it is a problem of the lack of knowledge of assets, appropriate configurations and impact assessments. Asset and configuration management has over, the last 20 years, been a troubling story and cyber attacks have benefited from … Continue reading Smart City Cyber Security Ontology
Following the recent publication of a report on ‘Smart City Cybersecurity’, produced by technology market data analysis firm ABI Research, there have been a series of supporting news articles. Many just covering the basics of the report but a few go on to push the arguments. Here are a few of the more informative. SiteArticleGovernment … Continue reading The impetus that drives cyber security
The term Capability is often used in business reports and publications to describe something particular to a person, technology or an organisation but in many cases it is often less clear as to what exactly that "capability" is, how it materialises or is managed. So for the sake of clarity and understanding i am going … Continue reading Cyber Security capability for Smart Cities
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