Cyber Security: Homes of the future are vulnerable to cyber attacks

Black Hat 2012 has been in Las Vegas all this week (7/21-26). There are always fascinating stories about cyber security that come out at the show, like this one from Click Orlando about how vulnerable homes of the future will be:

http://www.clickorlando.com/news/money/Your-future-home-is-vulnerable-to-cyberattacks/-/1637116/15715558/-/4g3dri/-/index.html

With every home on the smart grid, every home with multiple PCs, the ubiquitous smart phone and wireless tablets, the attack vectors would seem endless.  As technology advances, there is a heightened need for cyber security to combat the imminent consequences.