The future of smart cities hinges on more than technological innovation; it depends on trust. This article examines the strategic role of Purple Teams in reimagining urban resilience—not as an afterthought, but as a guiding principle integrated into the very fabric of city systems. With precision and foresight, Purple Teams bridge the intersection of security, governance, and innovation, ensuring that the cities of tomorrow are not only advanced but fundamentally secure foundations for societal progress.
