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Risk and the Internet of Things: Damocles, Pythia, or Pandora?
Chris Showell
31 - 35
10.3233/978-1-61499-633-0-31
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
Volume 221: Transforming Healthcare with the Internet of Things
Abstract

The Internet of Things holds great promise for healthcare, but also embodies a number of risks. This analysis suggests that the risks are as yet poorly delineated (having features in common with the oracle Pythia, and with Pandora and her box), and that adopting the precautionary principle is appropriate.

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