Experts Warn of Security Risks in Grid Modernization

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

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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