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Really ‘Smart' Cities Regard Federal Rules for Privacy

October 3, 2016 Sheila Dean

Cities are only as Smart as their legal and security planning.

Over 70 cities nationwide have signed up as grant recipients for Obama’s Smart Cities initiative. Most are expected to build diverse systems to apply wireless, IoT infrastructure or Artificial Intelligence to municipal projects. What seems to be lacking in Obama’s 80 million endorsement of Artificial Intelligence is guidance on IoT privacy compliance.

10 Reasons Why Your Digital Life Is Not Private

April 1, 2015 Sheila Dean

In 2015, the UN recognizes the world's online users face enormous barriers to digital privacy against continuous storms of government mass surveillance, market dataveillance and data breaches. It all seems like an impossible fight to win, until you realize just how responsible you are for how things are actually going with your digital privacy.