The Dark Side of Smart Cities

Listen to Felicia's podcast episode
Dark side of smart cities


https://www.axis.com/blog/secure-insights/what-smart-city


A clothing line designed to distract the panopticon


https://www.thenewamerican.com/tech/item/33162-clothing-line-fools-big-brother-surveillance-by-making-you-look-like-a-car


Geofencing warrants


https://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/history/item/32494-geo-fencing-and-other-general-warrants-what-the-founders-would-have-done?vsmaid=4812&vcid=6680


Horror stories of hospital IN-security


https://www.secplicity.org/2019/08/23/medical-industry-nightmare


  • Old OS
  • Poor password practices
  • Old insecure unpatched applications even for EMR data
  • Bacteria and mold growing on network equipment
  • Lack of actual datacenters or network closets where equipment is secured, maintained, and in a climate controlled scenario
  • Hospitals and their staff are prey to massive amounts of phishing attempts; fake invoices, ransomware, etc.


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