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IN THE HEADLINES: Hacking Your Home through Your Smart Meter

Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● March 10, 2011

Last year our local gas company installed a new smart meter outside our home, without ever telling us. We only found out when our monthly bill jumped by nearly 50%. But that’s not the bad news. Along with all the complaints from other irate homeowners, the protests about how unfair the meters are, and even [...]

Weekly News Wrap-Up for 18 June 2010

Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● June 18, 2010

Can your business have its identity stolen? Identity theft is usually thought of as an individual, personal crime. While businesses often end up picking up the costs, thieves rarely focus on businesses as the target of their cloning. That’s changing. Identity theft is based on impersonation – stealing or otherwise acquiring information about a real [...]


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