SMART GRID CYBER SECURITY ROADMAP
Miguel Areias, Bruno Garrancho, Paulo Miguel Santos Moniz, Pedro Henrique Fernandes Rodrigues · 2011
This paper addresses the roadmap to strengthen security at EDP critical information infrastructures, from organizing the security operational services, architectural strengthen and staff awareness at EDP Distribuicao, to the advances of the Portuguese Smart Grids project and the achievements of the InovGrid cyber security working group with focus on the new critical infrastructure, technological vulnerabilities and threats, on the grid reliability and resilience in the context of increased number of sensors, decentralized processing and holistic enterprise data management. Considering the operational efficiency and business competitiveness challenges which result in new architecture evolutions, in particular the integration of cloud computing, it also covers the involvement in international R&D projects, and on the contribution to and adoption of security standards and interoperability guidelines.