And as in the Lord of the Rings, few can look into a palantir and walk away unscathed. That’s true for this recently released grid forecast from MIT, and especially for the sections on cyber security, which have served as the justification for many alarmist articles since… It’s funny but I just went through the Continue reading →
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An expanded list of standards, new cyber security guidance and product testing proposals are among the new elements in an updated roadmap for Smart Grid interoperability. This framework is now out for public comment via the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The NIST Framework and Roadmap for Smart Grid Interoperability Standards, Release 2.0, Continue reading →
Infrax Systems, Inc., IFXY -1.96% , a global provider of unified Smart Grid-related products and services for the Energy and Utility industries, announced their inclusion in the recently released Pike Research Smart Grid Cyber Security report. Infrax Systems was listed as one of the key industry players in Smart Grid Cyber Security. This report concludes Continue reading →
The Project Grey Goose Report on Critical Infrastructure says attacks against the power grid are expected to increase over the next year. GreyLogic CEO Jeffrey Carr, who authored the report, says since 2001 there has been “at least 120 instances” where utilities have already been the target of cyber hackers. The report warns that number Continue reading →
