White Paper: Considerations for IDS in an OT Environment

White Paper: Considerations for IDS in an OT Environment

General   Operational Technologies White Paper: Considerations for IDS in an OT Environment June 24, 2020 Rapid technical evolution within the utility data center, including smart metering, IoT, and cloud-based solutions, are all giving rise to more...
Players change but the game remains the same

Players change but the game remains the same

Players change but the game remains the same Gary Landels The pace and timing of electric utility workforce change vary between organizations, geography and regulatory environments. Meanwhile, the mission remains the same; reliable, affordable, safe electricity. As...
Nation-State Cyber Warfare: Energy Industry in the Crosshairs

Nation-State Cyber Warfare: Energy Industry in the Crosshairs

Nation-State Cyber Warfare: Energy Industry in the Crosshairs Rob Anderson It used to be that to keep your network safe, you only needed to be more secure than other networks. Attackers would go after easy targets and avoid the more secure ones. You might remember the...
COVID-19: Giving new meaning to “cascading event”

COVID-19: Giving new meaning to “cascading event”

COVID-19: Giving new meaning to “cascading event” As experts in the energy industry, we are familiar with the cascading events caused by unexpected disturbances on the grid that trigger almost every blackout. Unfortunately, we are becoming more familiar with a...
Distribution Automation Strategy Review

Distribution Automation Strategy Review

Distribution Automation Strategy Review Distribution automation scheme applications in operation around the world improve reliability, voltage performance and network operational visibility. Across all the major vendors of advanced distribution management systems...