The smart grid surrounds us these days. In the U.S. approximately 36 million smart electricity meters have been deployed since 2007.1 In Europe, both Italy2 and Sweden3 have each achieved complete ...

Whether you're camping, equipping your getaway cabin or just switching to a money-saving, off-the-grid lifestyle, home security remains important. But since lots of home security needs Wi-Fi or wired ...

A functioning energy grid is the backbone to everything we rely on today but delivering safe and reliable power 24/7/365 is a massive undertaking, one made only more challenging by the rise in ...

The threat landscape for utility providers continues to evolve. Utilities are facing new security requirements, and over the years, the tools used for security have risen to the challenge. With recent ...

This tutorial considers the benefits of both energy measurement and security and how they make machine-to-machine networks different from traditional IT. It may sound trite, but it is definitely true: ...

In a special edition of The POWER Podcast, released in collaboration with the McCrary Institute’s Cyber Focus podcast, POWER’s executive editor, Aaron Larson, and Frank Cilluffo, director of the ...

A digital virus behaves similarly to a biological virus; it accesses a vulnerable host, replicates itself, and searches to infect other vulnerable hosts. However, protecting against a digital virus is ...

Grid stability is at risk. The advent of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), such as solar, wind, and batteries, has increased the attack surface of energy generation. While cities once had few power ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) on April 8, 2025, that focuses on strengthening the reliability and security of the U.S. electric grid in response to increasing electricity ...