wolf hesse's List: sustainability

• dentify the many different privacy issues and concerns involved with the Smart Grid

• A simple listing of the 10 privacy concerns follows:

    

  1. Identity Theft
   2. Determining Personal Behavior Patterns
   3. Determing Specific Appliances Used
   4. Performing Real-Time Surveillance
   5. Revealing Activities Through Residual Data
   6. Targeted Home Invasions
   7. Providing Accidental Invasions
   8. Activity Censorship
   9. Decisions and Actions Based Upon Inaccurate Data
   10. Revealing Activities When Used With Data From Other Utilities
• Tags:     awareness and training     Christophe Veltsos     Gal Shpantzer     IAPP     information security     IT compliance     IT training     NIST     NISTIR 7628     personally identifiable information     PIA     PII     policies and procedures     privacy impact assessment     privacy training     security training     Smart Grid     SmartGrid 

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• few could agree on when the benefits of the smart grid will take hold.
• About one quarter said that there will be measurable benefits from smart-grid investments in one to three years, while almost 30 percent said that it would take more like 10 years.
• So-called smart devices can communicate with each other, usually over a wireless network.
• The smart grid means modernizing the electricity grid to be more reliable, efficient, and able to handle a two-way flow of energy on the grid.

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