Compliance Management, Critical Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Privacy

SC Congress Canada: Smart grid and privacy

Ann Cavoukian, privacy commissioner of Ontario, discusses how privacy risks must be considered as smart meters are deployed to homes throughout North America. Many utilities, she says, are overlooking the privacy dangers, such as third-parties gaining access to homeowners' electrical usage patterns, but that mindset must change.

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