Title :
Staying in control: Cybersecurity and the modern electric grid
Author :
Hull, J. ; Khurana, Himanshu ; Markham, T. ; Staggs, K.
Abstract :
This article discusses cybersecurity and the modern electric grid. There is an increasing amount of evidence showing that attackers are now focusing on control systems, operating with varying motivations and intentions.
Keywords :
cybernetics; power system control; power system security; smart power grids; attackers; control systems; cybersecurity; modern electric grid; Computer crime; Internet; Monitoring; Power system management; Public key; SCADA systems;
Journal_Title :
Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPE.2011.943251