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Former CIA head Woolsey says utility firms not interested in data security

Utility companies are not very interested in securing data these days, according to James Woolsey, former director of the CIA. Nearly all of the country's critical infrastructure runs on electricity,

Smart meters blamed for Wi-Fi interference

More than 200 consumers in Maine have reported that the smart meters used by Central Maine Power are causing interference to their Wi-Fi routers and other wireless electronics. Installed to

WiMAX alive and well in vertical markets

Technology pundits like to label WiMAX as a dying technology, and it may be dying in the mobile carrier realm. But in vertical markets such as enterprise connectivity, industrial businesses,

AT&T spending $1B for enterprise service enhancements

AT&T announced it will spend $1 billion in 2010 to expand its application, mobile and cloud service capabilities to cater to the enterprise. On the enterprise mobility application side, AT&T

Money flowing into smart grid, but will it be ready for prime time?

President Barack Obama yesterday announced $3.4 billion in grants to update the nation's electrical grid with the goal of creating a more efficient and reliable electric system in the U.S. One

Live from CTIA: San Diego Gas & Electric CIO talks smart grids

SAN DIEGO--"San Diego is fast becoming epicenter of the smart grid," declared Chris Baker, CIO of San Diego Gas & Electric declared during his keynote at the CTIA IT & Entertainment show on