Introducing the Special Topic on "Mitigating Cyber Threats and Defense in Data Intensive Smart Cities".

Introducing the Special Topic on "Mitigating Cyber Threats and Defense in Data Intensive Smart Cities" For example, according to National Institute of Standards and Technology's International Technical Working Group on IoT-Enabled Smart City Framework[1]: I Two barriers currently exist to effective and powerful smart city solutions. Technologies are increasingly pervasive in our data intensive smart cities, as evidenced by the broad range of Internet-connected devices (also referred to as "Internet of Things" (IoT)) and systems, ranging from smart grids to intelligent systems and technology to critical information infrastructure. [Extracted from the article]