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The Smart City Security Imperative: Lessons from New York's IoT Cyber Defense Program
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Fusion42 · 3 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
New York City Cyber Command implemented a program to secure its vast IoT and smart building automation systems to combat severe cybersecurity risks posed by unvetted endpoint devices deployed across city agencies.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity.
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Your urban tech deployment just faced a new security baseline set by NYC's cyber defence programme. Start auditing and securing every IoT endpoint now before a single vulnerability disrupts your entire operation.
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