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Smart grid security : innovative solutions for a modernized grid / edited by Florian Skopik, Paul Smith.

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This book provides a holistic view of leading edge smart grid security research by providing a complete presentation of forward-looking research in all areas of smart grid security. It will enable practitioners to learn about upcoming trends, scientists to share new directions in research, and gover...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Skopik, Florian (Editor), Smith, Paul (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA : Elsevier : Syngress, [2015]
Series:Syngress advanced topics in information security.
Subjects:
Smart power grids.
Computer security.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1
  • Introduction; 1.1
  • What is a Smart Grid?; 1.2
  • The Structure of a Smart Grid System; 1.3
  • The Two Key Challenges to be solved by Smart Grids; 1.4
  • Smart Grid Applications and their Critical Nature; 1.5
  • Challenges in Smart Grid Security; 1.6
  • The Storyline of this Book; References; Chapter 2
  • Assessing the European Approach to Privacy and Data Protection in Smart Grids. Lessons for Emerging Technologiesa; 2.1
  • Introduction.
  • 2.2
  • The Dutch Case Study: a smart grid roll-out that neglected individual interests2.3
  • The Smart Grid: a socially complex phenomenon with a surveillance dimension; 2.4
  • Privacy and Personal Data Protection in the European Legal Order; 2.5
  • Privacy Testing and Data Protection Testing of Smart Grids; 2.6
  • Regulating Smart Grids in Europe: a "light" approach to personal data protection; 2.6.1
  • Supplementing the legally binding data protection framework; 2.6.2
  • A data protection impact assessment framework is the core element.
  • 2.6.2.1
  • The First Regulatory Experiment: The RFID PIA Framework2.6.2.2
  • The Second Regulatory Experiment: The DPIA Framework for Smart Grids and Smart Metering Systems; 2.7
  • The EU "light" regulatory approach to Personal Data Protection in Smart Grids: an evaluation; 2.8
  • Conclusion: DPIA Testing is a First Good Step but a more inclusive, easy to apply and flexible solution is necessary; 2.8.1
  • A missed opportunity?; 2.8.2
  • Recommendation 1: the governance of emerging technologies should carefully combine regulatory strategies.
  • 2.8.3
  • Recommendation 2: Impact assessments of emerging technologies should be inclusive, easy to use and flexibleAcronyms; References; Chapter 3
  • The Evolution of the Smart Grid Threat Landscape and Cross-Domain Risk Assessment; 3.1
  • Introduction; 3.2
  • Smart Grid Architectures: The Basics; 3.2.1
  • GridWise Interoperability Context-Setting Framework; 3.2.2
  • NIST Smart Grid Framework; 3.2.3
  • Smart Grid Architecture Model and EU Mandate M490; 3.3
  • Smart Grid Threat Landscape; 3.3.1
  • Threat Types; 3.3.2
  • Threat Agents; 3.3.3
  • Attack Vectors; 3.3.4
  • Case Studies.
  • 3.3.4.1
  • Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)3.3.4.2
  • Wide Area Monitoring, Protection, and Control (WAMPAC); 3.3.4.3
  • Distribution Grid Management (DGM); 3.4
  • Smart Grid Risk Assessment; 3.4.1
  • Basic Concepts; 3.4.2
  • Main Challenges; 3.4.2.1
  • Managing Safety and Security Risks; 3.4.2.2
  • Analysing Cyber-physical Risks; 3.4.2.3
  • Understanding the Risks to Legacy Systems; 3.4.2.4
  • Complex Organisational Dependencies; 3.4.2.5
  • Understanding Cascading Effects; 3.4.3
  • Existing Risk Assessment Frameworks; 3.5
  • Conclusion; Acronyms; References.
  • Chapter 4
  • Resilience Against Physical Attacks.

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