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 ...

Threats to America’s electric energy infrastructure are intensifying and increasingly diverse. In part, this trend reflects the sophisticated new attack capabilities that potential adversaries are ...

The rapid evolution of modern power systems toward highly interconnected and digitized smart grids has significantly improved operational efficiency, ...

The modern electric grid has evolved into a sophisticated cyber‐physical system, where digital communication and control enhance the efficiency, reliability and integration of renewable resources.

Researchers in Morocco analyzed cybersecurity challenges in smart grids, highlighting AI-driven detection and defense strategies against threats like distributed denial-of-service, false data ...

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 ...

Urban energy systems are undergoing transformative change as digitalization accelerates the integration of distributed energy resources, electrified ...

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 ...

For technologists, building smart cities is not an aspirational goal but a matter of necessity. The World Bank estimates that 70% of the world's population will be living in urban areas by 2050, up ...

A big shot of stimulus money awarded last month is sure to accelerate the transformation of the U.S. power grid into a massive network capturing data about much of what we do inside our homes. But ...