Category Guidance Document Organisation Australian Signals Directorate's Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) Type Standard Access Open Status Active Created Nov-22 Smart places, also known as smart cities, are places designed to provide enhanced services to citizens using a collection of smart information technology (IT)-enabled systems and devices that capture, communicate and analyse data. Smart places vary in size and can refer to cities, suburbs, neighbourhoods, or an individual facility. A smart place often includes technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT) devices, operational technology, sensors and cloud computing services.This document explores the key security risks of smart places and ways to mitigate risk.Main sections:· Security risks in smart places· Internet of Things· Supply chain· Operational technology· Cloud computing· Mitigating security risk· Operational redundancy· Further information Access An Introduction to Securing Smart Places By accessing this content, you are leaving this website. The Agency takes no responsibility for the accuracy of content on the destination page.