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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

Data apparently includes users’ full names, phone numbers, addresses, email addresses and partial payment card information. Affected information includes users’ names, email addresses, IP addresses and encrypted passwords. The claim is yet to be verified. Data breached: 183,754,481 records.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

ForAllSecure

For example, in 2009, the Obama administration provided financial incentives to utilities in the United States. And again, smart meters were positioned squarely as making the environment more friendly by knowing how and when energy is being used by individual customers. But we all know how security by obscurity works in the end.