Smart Grids Require Smarter Utilities: Preventing Breaches

Law360, New York (May 22, 2015, 10:33 AM EDT) -- The smart grid threatens to make cyberattacks against utilities a point-and-click affair. The U.S. Department of Energy defines a "smart grid" as a class of technology used to bring utility electricity delivery systems into the 21st century. Those technologies are computer-based remote control and automation systems made possible by computer and information technology that has been used for decades in other industries. They are used at the point of generation from the power plants to transportation and delivery systems leading to into our homes and businesses. They enable power to be produced and consumed more efficiently, saving money and reducing emissions....

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