Smart Self Defense System for Women Safety Using IoT

Abstract

The world is becoming so much more unsafe for women. Social evils like molestation, dowry, crime against women, and worst of all rape are on the rise in many countries. Incidents of crime against women have been increasing at an alarming pace in Indian cities, the most common incidents being rape, kidnapping, sexual harassment, and even teasing. Security for women is still a major issue as the number of crimes against women and girls is increasing day by day. In case of any harassment or when she finds that someone is going to harass her, she presses a switch that is located on the watch or band or when the woman has fallen the information about the attack along with the body posture and location information is sent as SMS alert to a few predefined emergency numbers and soon help is on its way! The system will consist of embedded hardware and software co-designed for this dedicated application.