Blog by Ellie Gabel: The growing challenge of maintaining and diagnosing a hypercomplex, digitized grid

Energy professionals are juggling grid modernization from multiple angles, including installations and maintenance of legacy systems. This transitional period presents several challenges that continue to develop as infrastructure becomes increasingly reliant upon digital assets. Experts can employ several strategies to mitigate stressors and streamline development despite system complexity. The Threat of Increasing Cybersecurity Compromises A … Continue reading Blog by Ellie Gabel: The growing challenge of maintaining and diagnosing a hypercomplex, digitized grid →

Experts have warned that the world’s biggest economies lack unified plans to protect their electricity grids from digital threats as they increasingly switch to renewable power

As we confront all the implications from the war in Ukraine, there is a need to ensure that our energy infrastructure is robust and free from cyber-attacks. Keeping energy supplies safe from hackers is becoming more important, as countries decarbonise their economies and modernise electricity grids. Ajit Niranjan discusses many of the issues in an … Continue reading Experts have warned that the world’s biggest economies lack unified plans to protect their electricity grids from digital threats as they increasingly switch to renewable power →

Critical electricity infrastructure is vulnerable to cyberattacks, particularly during a pandemic

Any cyberattack is of concern but as we try to decarbonise our energy systems, resulting in the increased use of electricity, these threats have to be a priority. Henri van Soest, PhD Candidate in Land Economy at the University of Cambridge discusses many of the issues in an article on The Conversation website. Cybercriminals … Continue reading Critical electricity infrastructure is vulnerable to cyberattacks, particularly during a pandemic →