A cybersecurity coordination task force released a report this week that assesses various security and privacy requirements for the U.S. Smart Grid, as well as strategies needed to address them. A ...

NIST report assesses security and privacy issues and proposes strategies for protecting the U.S. Smart Grid from deliberate attacks as well as inadvertent compromises A cybersecurity coordination task ...

A set of five foundational technical standards for Smart Grid interoperability and security have undergone a cybersecurity review by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and have been ...

The North American power grid's interconnectedness creates a broad attack surface vulnerable to cyber threats like ransomware and disruption. FERC's new CIP-015-1 standard emphasizes securing ...

The smart grid surrounds us these days. In the U.S. approximately 36 million smart electricity meters have been deployed since 2007.1 In Europe, both Italy2 and Sweden3 have each achieved complete ...

In powerline communications (PLC), OFDM makes better use of bandwidth than FSK. Fast, reliable, and secure communications are critical for enabling the "energy Internet," an interconnected network of ...

A cybersecurity working group is developing a security architecture and comprehensive set of security requirements to accompany the Smart Grid framework being developed by NIST's office for Smart Grid ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Over the course of the next three years, every home that gets power from RG&E will be getting switched over to a smart meter. But many customers continue to be concerned about how ...

Power Line Communication (PLC) and Smart Grid technologies represent a transformative convergence in the energy and communications sectors. By utilising existing power distribution networks for data ...

But experts warn the rules must be part of a much larger strategy by utilities to prevent financial fraud and other security breaches Sign up here. California regulators have adopted the nation's ...