Smart Buildings

Are Data Privacy Laws Good or Bad for the Smart Buildings Market?

What if there were no privacy laws for smart buildings? Would it really be good for business? Would it really be bad for occupants? Would the building be smarter? Would anyone want to live or work there? These are some of the many questions floating around the smart building sector as rapid technological development outstrips our ability to secure the huge amounts of occupant data being generated in our intelligent facilities. Building data is full of information about occupants; where they have been, who they have been with, what they have done, how productive they were, and even their mood. By combining this information over days, weeks, and months we begin to gain actionable insights that can lead to more effective decision-making. For example:  Alex is more productive in a good mood. Sitting by the window improves Alex’s mood.The optimum temperature for productivity in this team is 23 celsius (73 fahrenheit)When Ashley and Alex meet, […]

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