Kate Scarcella

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Electronically Fit or Tracked Recently, I saw a social media post, which mentioned exactly how many steps someone had taken while on a vacation. When asked by someone else, how the individual knew how far they had walked, the person commented that their companions’ smart phone had kept track of the distance covered. At first…

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Thirteen There are presently thirteen iPhones that federal law enforcement would like Apple to unlock. On February 29th, 2016, a New York judge sided with Apple, and has denied the Department of Justice (DOJ) request to override the security measures of the iPhone, in a case involving Jun Feng, a drug dealer. The DOJ brought…

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Is Energy a Profitable Market? One of the many questions plaguing the Energy and Utilities Industry is the development of bi-directional energy; the notion that if you and I, as consumers, have, for example, solar panels in our home, which produce more energy than we use, under what conditions do we sell it back to…

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Cybersecurity Checkup© A Year in Review As 2016 begins, we will face many wanted and unfortunately unwanted changes; however, something which will not be changing in any of our lives is our interaction and dependency on technology. Whether we want to be Connected or not, we are; it is vital that technology not happen to…