Fooling the #SmartCity: security analysis of public terminals, road sensors and road infrastructure devices https://t.co/Nh9tlVizeM

— Denis Makrushin (@difezza) 15 сентября 2016 г.

The concept of a smart city involves bringing together various modern technologies and solutions that can ensure comfortable and convenient provision of services to people, public safety, efficient consumption of resources, etc. However, something that often goes under the radar of enthusiasts championing the smart city concept is the security of smart city components themselves. The truth is that a smart city’s infrastructure develops faster than security tools do, leaving ample room for the activities of both curious researchers and cybercriminals.