The Stuxnet 2, Coming to a SCADA System Near You!

Securing the Intellectual Property of Smart Grid Security

August 25, 2011 - "The clearest example of vulnerability brought on by computer controls happens to be the one system that everything else depends upon: the electric power grid."

Cyber Wars Start, is the Power Grid Next?

August 04, 2011 - "The next Pearl Harbor we confront could very well be a cyber attack that cripples our power systems, our grid, our security systems, our financial systems our governmental systems."

A Virtual Summit for the Smart Grid

June 20, 2011 - Scott Saunders, Information Security Officer, Sacramento Municipal Utility District will discuss why a common approach is needed to address the unique cyber security risks.

Smart-Grid Security, A Trillion-Dollar Boom or Bust

May 12, 2011 - In spite of power-grid security breaches, just stopping the smart grid isn't an answer or even an option.

Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami, Spread and Secure the Grid

March 16, 2011 - Loss of power though natural or man-made causes can range from an inconvenience to a global catastrophe.

Taking the Temperature of the Smart Grid

February 08, 2011 - Sandra Manning, utility marketing manager, City of Tallahassee, demonstrated a running smart-grid application.

Smart Grid Security: Generally Speaking, the World Doesn't End

January 24, 2011 - Remote control functionality always opens additional pathways for attackers.

Who Owns Smart-Grid Security?

December 08, 2010 - If Stuxnet is any indication, then the serious attackers are way ahead of us and can pretty much operate with impunity.

Will Security Start or Stop the Smart Grid?

November 18, 2010 - Stuxnet brings years of warnings from theory to reality.

GridNet: A look under the Smart Grid Hood

Securing the "Internet of Things"

August 26, 2010 - There are actually ways to offer high-end security with low overhead through layer 2 security techniques.

Smart Grid Security: No Hype Allowed

August 17, 2010 - "What I found most interesting is the assertion by some vendors that the meters have security features built in that utilities often choose not to implement for their own reasons."

Who Will Build the Smart Grid?

July 19, 2010 - Rock Hill incorporated wireless broadband as part of a strategy to build a multi-use communications foundation.

Smart Grid Security, Ground Zero for Cyber Security

June 02, 2010 - "One of things incumbent on all of us is to introduce strong authentication into the fabric of the smart grid. We did not do that with the Internet." -- Vint Cerf

The Smart Grid Needs to Get Smart About Security

May 27, 2010 - So now with little knowledge of the Internet and security the power companies have billions of dollars of grants in hand with one big problem. The grants mandate an iron-clad security platform.