Internet in Everything
A compelling argument that the Internet of things threatens human rights and securityThe Internet has leapt from human-facing display screens into the material objects all around us. In this so-called…
Specifikacia Internet in Everything
A compelling argument that the Internet of things threatens human rights and securityThe Internet has leapt from human-facing display screens into the material objects all around us. In this so-called Internet of things--connecting everything from cars to cardiac monitors to home appliances--there is no longer a meaningful distinction between physical and virtual worlds. Everything is connected. The social and economic benefits are tremendous, but there is a downside: an outage in cyberspace can result not only in loss of communication but also potentially in loss of life.Control of this infrastructure has become a proxy for political power, since countries can easily reach across borders to disrupt real-world systems. Laura DeNardis argues that the diffusion of the Internet into the physical world radically escalates governance concerns around privacy,