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Why smart meters will be essential to our sustainable future

CyberSecurity Insiders

By 2050, 68% of the world’s population will be living in urban areas. Robust cybersecurity – the connected nature of smart meters can be viewed as a double-edged sword. While this connectivity enables the fast and accurate transfer of real-time data to utility providers, it also exposes smart meters to the risk of hacking.