Getting Street Smart – The Inherent Privacy Risks of Smart Cities
Humans are moving to cities at an unprecedented rate. Today 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas with that number expected to...
Securing Society 5.0 – Overcoming the hidden threats in society’s greatest...
A term first coined by the Japanese government, “Society 5.0” describes "A human-centered society that balances economic advancement with the resolution of social problems...
Whispering Buildings and Things That Listen to Us in the Night
How important privacy is for building smart cities and embracing the IoT
In the 60s cartoon The Jetsons, the family lived in a futuristic city...
Opportunity and Cybersecurity in the Age of 5G
The human will to innovate is seemingly relentless. The history of our species is one of continual development, with the last 350 years, in...
Is Open Living, Smart Living? – Future of Privacy in Smart...
In part one of this short series on smart cities and privacy, I looked at the driving forces and factors behind the development of...
A Smarter Privacy – The Future of Privacy in our Smart...
Part One: A Tale of Smart Cities
There has been a lot of talk about 5G recently, and there is plenty more to come. The...
Will 5G and Society 5.0 Mark a New Era in Human...
In their outstanding book, Wicked and Wise, Alan Watkins and Ken Wilber look at some of the most pressing ‘wicked problems’ facing the human...
Technology Trends for 2019 – More Amazing Than Flying Cars
Technologies that could change the world have been a popular topic for the past half century. True, the predictions that everyone would drive flying...
Importance of Privacy for Smart Cities and IoT
From The Jetsons to Blade Runner, to Back to the Future, to A.I. to The 5th Element, popular culture has long been fascinated by...
Introducing Society 5.0
Self-help authors and politicians seem to agree on at least one thing: mindset matters. The shelves of bookstores worldwide are awash with motivational books...
