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June 2020
Telemedicine
15 Cities – Planned this year
E-Governance
20+ Smart City have COVID-19 War room
Smart Poles
Smart Infrastructure
Cybersecurity threat landscape has enhanced for smart cities
Attack on edge
devices (CCTV, IoT, Privacy, Data and
WiFi etc) Identity theft
Emerging
Attack on Data Centre Threats
and ICCC
Cybersecurity risks specific to Indian Smart Cities
Some of the Cybersecurity risks specific to Indian Smart Cities
Command and control centre can be hacked through public Wifi installed by
Smart Cities
CCTV applications can be compromised and live feeds can be viewed over
internet
Website services can be shut down from internet making the services
unavailable to citizens
Server hosting critical applications can be compromised and shut down from
internet
Some of the possible impact on the Smart Cities services (1/2)
• Wrong data related to water management can • Smart sewage system can be breached to
lead to water shortage, unidentified open/ close smart valves and release
wastage of potable water, and unavailability untreated sewage
of water quality control metrics
• A denial of service attack can be
performed to interrupt waste collection
Some of the possible impact on the Smart Cities services (2/2)
Public Address
Telemedicine
Services
• Citizen personal data, including financial • Miscreants can monitor the live location
and health data, can be compromised of buses and other parameters to plan an
• E-governance services can be shut attack
down, denying services to citizens
• Traffic signals can be manipulated to create
a traffic jam in the city
Possible reasons for cyber security risk exposure
CERT-IN Guidelines