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Cybersecurity for the Electric Smart Grid: Elements & Considerations
Preston Barker (Ed.)
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Description for Cybersecurity for the Electric Smart Grid: Elements & Considerations
Hardback. Editor(s): Barker, Preston; Price, Rudy F. Num Pages: 117 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: THR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
The Smart Grid is the name given to the evolving electric power network as new information technology systems and capabilities are incorporated. While these new components may add to the ability to control power flows and enhance the efficiency of grid operations, they also potentially increase the susceptibility of the grid to cyber attack since they are built around microprocessor devices whose basic functions are controlled by software programming. This book examines the Smart Grid where the potential for a major disruption or widespread damage to the nation's power system from a large scale cyberattack has ... Read more
The Smart Grid is the name given to the evolving electric power network as new information technology systems and capabilities are incorporated. While these new components may add to the ability to control power flows and enhance the efficiency of grid operations, they also potentially increase the susceptibility of the grid to cyber attack since they are built around microprocessor devices whose basic functions are controlled by software programming. This book examines the Smart Grid where the potential for a major disruption or widespread damage to the nation's power system from a large scale cyberattack has ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
117
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
117
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781619423534
SKU
V9781619423534
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99-2
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