Photo via [jeremy] The security of the smart grid, from privacy and ownership of personal information among consumers to hackers’ ability to fell the entire grid in one sweep of malicious code, has been a hotly debated topic since the smart grid’s earliest days. So it is no surprise to hear that security measures that protect the grid is set to be a multi-billion-dollar industry in the very near future. According to a new report by Pike Research, 15% of all smart grid investments over the next few years will be for security, representing about $21 billion by 2015… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Security Is Next Multi-Billion Dollar Boom for Smart Grid
