Future Perspectives on Surveillance Systems
Dhananjay Abhilash Bhagat, Ashwini Hanwate, Ramadevi Vitthal Salunkhe, Tony Jagyasi, Pranali Sardare, Madhuri Sahu · Advances in information security, privacy, and ethics book series · 2024
This chapter explores the future perspectives of surveillance systems in light of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics, the Internet of Things (IoT), and biometric advancements. As surveillance systems evolve, they offer significant benefits in areas such as public safety, traffic management, healthcare, and workplace security. However, these advancements also raise critical ethical, legal, and social concerns, particularly regarding privacy, bias, and the psychological impact on individuals. This chapter delves into the balance between enhancing security and protecting privacy, proposing frameworks for ethical surveillance practices and policy recommendations. By examining the technological innovations, potential applications, and associated challenges, this chapter aims to contribute to the development of a responsible and balanced approach to future surveillance systems.