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Course Overview

As cutting-edge technologies help us become more effective at solving the various social, environmental, and logistical problems facing cities today, the same technologies create new dilemmas that make us even more dependent and vulnerable to threats of tomorrow. Look no further than the recent hacks on energy, health, education, and government infrastructures - the ‘21st-century city’ already requires as much innovation as it does cybersecurity. Whether we talk about data privacy, encryption, or blockchain: future city making will demand security experts like you!

There are a lot of smart city concepts and technologies introduced in this course. Each section will not only break these trends into bite-sized portions but more importantly help you decide what kind of ‘smart city security expert’ you want to become. 

As you will soon realize, ‘smart city’ is a broad topic ranging from energy, mobility, Internet of Things, big data, and intelligent buildings, but rest assured each section will cover basic concepts of safety protocols, standards and systems to help you quickly enter the marketplace and become an expert and authority on security.

By the end of this course, you will have a strong foundation to provide smart city security solutions and transform you into an expert in how to select, implement, maintain, and deploy solutions to keep tomorrows urban infrastructures safe and secure.

What You Will Learn

  • Smart city topics like smart energy
  • future mobility
  • IoT
  • open data
  • & resilient buildings and the concepts behind them
  • Common attacks and typical cyberthreats facing each smart city sector
  • Global practices and solutions to keep each smart city sector safe
  • Basic cryptography techniques that ensure digital rights and system integrity of data collection
  • transition
  • and storage.
  • Best practices on authentication
  • authorization protocols
  • auditing
  • alerting
  • and logging capabilities for managers and authorities.

Program Curriculum

  • Intro to Smart Cities
  • Examples of Smart Cities
  • Intro to Smart Cities Sectors
  • Overview of Cyber Security for Smart Cities
  • $7 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship by EC-Council
  • Chapter 1 Quiz

  • Smart Energy Concepts & Solutions
  • Real World Examples of Smart Energy Solutions
  • Overview of Smart Energy Security Systems
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • Future Mobility Concepts & Solutions
  • Real World Examples of Future Mobility Solutions
  • Overview of Future Mobility Security
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • Introduction to IoT Concepts & Solutions
  • Real World Examples of IoT Solutions
  • Overview of IoT Security
  • Chapter 4 Quiz

  • Introduction to Open Data Concepts & Solutions
  • Real World Examples of Open Data Solutions
  • Overview of Open Data Security
  • Chapter 5 Quiz

  • Secure Your Smart City
  • Key Take-aways of Smart City Security
  • How to Help Secure Your Own Smart City?
  • Chapter 6 Quiz
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Instructor

Tom van Arman

Tom van Arman is an architect, urban planner, and technologist who uses IoT, AI, open data & APIs to create more social and inclusive cities. In 2010 he founded Tapp, an award-winning smart city design agency enabling local governments and industries to bridge the gap between our physical surroundings and the new digital landscape. Tom works regularly with local governments, energy companies, and mobility partners to rapidly prototype solutions to solve problems for the 21st-century city. In 2020 Tom developed the world’s first open-source crowd insights monitor for policy-makers and authorities to safely manage public space during the COVID pandemic and the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship. Tapp continues today to develop responsible urban technologies for the Amsterdam Chief Technology, Amsterdam Metropolitan Solutions Institute, Marineterrein Amsterdam Living Lab (Former Navy Base), Amsterdam Smart City, and many more authorities and industries. He is a popular speaker at international conferences and a regular lecturer for colleges and universities.

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