Feb 10, 2021 | Network Security, Utility Operations, Utility Trends
Florida Water Treatment Plant Hacked Over the last several years, we’ve seen utilities increasingly become a target for cybercrime. On Friday, February 5th, an unidentified assailant remotely accessed a computer that is a part of the SCADA system at the City of...
Oct 6, 2020 | Utility Operations
Preventing Fraudulent Utility Accounts Before coming to work at United Systems, I had never once heard of fraudulent utility accounts. I quickly learned that this was a very serious and costly issue that many utilities face. Let me explain… we’re going to call our...
Aug 28, 2020 | Software, Utility Operations
Single Source Provider Is your utility using multiple vendors for utility billing, online bill pay, financial management, outsourced billing, network management, and meter reading software? The typical answer is: “yes.” The majority of utilities spread their...
