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Compass Crew Member Speaking at Black Hat USA

Cyrill Brunschwiler’s talk was selected “among the very best research available today” to be presented side-by-side with the security industries top researchers on the world’s most renowned security conference – Black Hat USA in Las Vegas. He will be speaking on “Energy Fraud and Orchestrated Blackouts: Issues with Wireless Metering Protocols (wM-Bus)”. The work presented […]

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Advanced Metering Infrastructure Architecture and Components

The advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) is typically structured into a bunch of networks and composed of a few major components. Figure 1 provides an overview of all components and most networks. It is made up of the Meter, the Collector and of the server systems at the distribution system operator (DSO) or metering company side. […]

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Windows Phone 8 – An iPhone Alternative for Business?

During our most recent HackLab Day – a quarterly event where Compass analysts research new security topics or solutions – I have investigated Microsoft’s next version of its mobile operating system “Windows Phone 8” (WP8). This update to the previously released Windows Phone 7 version integrates a complete new Kernel (shared with Windows 8 ) […]

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