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A Soccer Field on the Data Center, Chickens in the Parking Lot - in Northern Virginia

Interactive Information Management

What benefit is there for Data Center IT services, for local businesses – why not host my IT in Texas? Does this concentration of sensitive, valuable information pose a physical, critical infrastructure security threat to my community? Can we put a soccer field (with heated turf) on top of a Data Center?

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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.