According to a recent study from Parks Associates, 72% of smart home product owners are concerns with the security of the personal data collected by their devices — and with so many smart HVAC products on the market today, HVAC customers have to make up a huge portion of those concerned about cybersecurity.
From the article, "Best Practices for Easing Security Concerns Around Smart HVAC" by Hannah Belloli
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