New security risks are revealed all the time. For instance, it was recently discovered that data from some unencrypted smart meters can be accessed from nearly ____ away, enabling would-be burglars to monitor homes to see if they are occupied based on electricity usage within the homes.
A) 50 feet
B) 1,000 feet
C) 100 feet
D) 2 miles

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Smart meters can transmit data over significant distances, and in this context, 1,000 feet is a plausible range for accessing unencrypted data, allowing potential burglars to monitor home occupancy.

New Security Risks Are Revealed All the Time