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Cybersecurity in the Electricity Sector

Managing Critical Infrastructure

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  • The transformation of the electricity sector associated with the concepts of the smart grid or the Internet of Energy is intrinsically linked to the widespread adoption of technologies that are vulnerable to cyberattacks

  • Cyberattackers are very skilled and organized professionals, usually working in teams, capable of launching complex and coordinated attacks using sophisticated tools

  • Book offers a systematic explanation of cybersecurity protection of electricity supply facilities

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About this book

This book offers a systematic explanation of cybersecurity protection of electricity supply facilities, including discussion of related costs, relevant standards, and recent solutions. The author explains the current state of cybersecurity in the electricity market, and cybersecurity standards that apply in that sector. He then offers a systematic approach to cybersecurity management, including new methods of cybersecurity assessment, cost evaluation and comprehensive defence.

This monograph is suitable for practitioners, professionals, and researchers engaged in critical infrastructure protection.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Management and Economics, Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland

    Rafał Leszczyna

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Cybersecurity in the Electricity Sector

  • Book Subtitle: Managing Critical Infrastructure

  • Authors: Rafał Leszczyna

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19538-0

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-19537-3Published: 11 September 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-19540-3Published: 11 September 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-19538-0Published: 30 August 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 213

  • Topics: Security, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks

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