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"Risk Considerations for Smart Campus Planning"
Author: Ernie Beck, CTS-D, WELL AP
Published In: Facilities Manager
Date: May/June 2022

While there are an abundance of organizations extolling the virtues of these smart campus strategies, many fail to adequately highlight risks and subsequent mitigation considerations. As we’ve learned from great innovators like Edison, no quantum leaps in innovation come without some hard lessons learned. As the curtain is lifted on big tech’s less-than-transparent data collection policies, smart services are revealed to be an ongoing balancing act between convenience and security. This article will outline some of the risk considerations campus planners should be thinking about during smart campus planning conversations.

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