Sophisticated cyber threats continuously threaten critical power infrastructure and are intent on causing widespread disruptions. As reliance on the ...
Utility operators face unique challenges in maintaining software security over decades, requiring proactive strategies like device tracking, segmentation, and resilient ...
We know of control system cyber attacks in the electric power, water, oil and gas, building controls, and transportation sectors that cause physical damages. Another cyber threat that could represent ...
A group of researchers from the Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology in Bangladesh has conducted an extensive review of all “next-generation” grid-resilient inverter technologies and has ...
Verizon is already eying opportunities to provide wireless networks for Smart Grid communication systems, but today it’s expanding its presence in the space even more with the launch of a security ...
Whether it’s a new set of solar panels glistening on a neighbor’s roof or a freshly installed smart thermostat at home, burgeoning renewable and smart technologies represent steps toward a sustainable ...
US energy industry regulators and analysts are increasingly repeating the same message: Grid operators need to unify their cybersecurity and physical security ...
Cybersecurity guidelines for smart inverters used in small-scale solar deployments are available in draft form from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). NIST observes that when ...
Grid stability is at risk. The advent of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), such as solar, wind, and batteries, has increased the attack surface of energy generation. While cities once had few power ...