How Smart City Initiatives Can Be Securely and Effectively Managed
Intelligent CIO| September 1, 2017 | Page 78
By Dr. Mike Lloyd, RedSeal CTO
Smart cities will either be flexible or secure – they are not at all likely to be both. Why? Cities are sprawling, complex affairs – they change and grow without central control. Indeed, attempts to build centrally planned cities have generally been disastrous. Historically, cities only work when many individuals can all optimise independently for their own goals and objectives, without central control.