Experts Warn of Security Risks in Grid Modernization

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Grid-Enhancing Technologies Are the Future, But Come With Security Considerations

Experts Warn of Security Risks in Grid Modernization
Grid Enhancing Technologies increase efficiency but expand the cyberattack surface on the electric power system. (Image: Shutterstock)

The U.S. electric grid has been strained to a near-breaking point as record demand stresses aging infrastructure. The federal government is banking on new technologies that squeeze out transmission efficiencies to meet the needs of an electricity-driven economy. The bad news is that superimposing onto the grid dynamic routing technology, which is…

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