The Future Of Cyberspace
Cyber expert Chuck Brooks says when the internet was created as a DARPA project for communications, cyber security was the least of their worries. Now that everyone is connected, the whole world is vulnerable.
Appearing on the Riss Flex blog, Brooks added that because of the increased risk for sabotage, the next evolution of the internet will be in “smart cities,” where you’ll have most of your urban environments controlled–energy, transportation, security and communications. “The same problem there is that it relies on connectivity,” Brooks says. “And it relies on connectivity that can be hacked.” Here’s more with Brooks and Flex, including questions from viewers.
