The next threat to grid reliability-data security.

The next threat to grid reliability-data security.

The authors describe how the growing reliance of the electric power industry on information technologies introduces a new class of cyber vulnerability. The principal challenge is to determine how best to counter cyber threats posed by malicious elements, be they terrorists bent on destruction, vanda...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE spectrum 36, 6 (1999).
Main Author: Jones, D.A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Commercial competitors.
Control systems.
Cyber threats.
Cyber vulnerability.
Data exchange systems.
Data security.
Electric power industry.
Hacking.
Information technologies.
Power grid reliability.
Sabotage.
Terrorists.
Vandals.