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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Grid Security"”.
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Cascading Failures and Contingency Analysis for Smart Grid Security
<p>The modern electric power grid has become highly integrated in order to increase the reliability of power transmission from the generating units to end consumers. In addition, today’s power system are facing a rising appeal for the upgrade to a highly intelligent generation of electricity …
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Synchrophasor Sensing and Processing Based Smart Grid Security Assessment for Renewable Energy Integration
… of energy and power systems, the emerging Smart Grid (SG) is mainly featured by distributed renewable energy generations, demand-response control and huge amount of heterogeneous data sources. Widely distributed synchrophasor sensors, such as phasor measurement units (PMUs) and fault disturbance …
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Enabling easy access to Grid storage services and digital repositories
Currently, storage services provided by Grid infrastructures have been mostly used by IT-experts scientists, managers, and researchers due to the their underlying complexities such as protocols, access mechanisms, and user unfriendly interfaces, often based on command line tools. In particular, one …
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No Winning Moves: Calculated Casualties and Damages of a Nuclear Attack on the United States by Russia for First and Second Strike Scenarios
… petroleum products and blackout the electrical grid. Beyond infrastructure damage, the blast fatalities and injuries were calculated using NUKEMAP, and the number of U.S. missile silos expected to survive an attack was calculated using a Monte Carlo simulation. The Russian first strike resulted …
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An authentication framework for securing guiset infrastructure
Grid computing has appeared as a progressive and substantial area which has gained considerable attention from academic and business environments. It provides large, flexible resource sharing environment where resources and services are distributed over distributed administrative domains. Although …
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Countering Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in the Power System
<p>Security vulnerabilities in software pose an important threat to power grid security, which can be exploited by attackers if not properly addressed. Every month, many vulnerabilities are discovered and all the vulnerabilities must be remediated in a timely manner to reduce the chance of being …
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PRIMA - Privilege Management and Authorization in Grid Computing Environments
Computational grids and other heterogeneous, large-scale distributed systems require more powerful and more flexible authorization mechanisms to realize fine-grained access-control of resources. Computational grids are increasingly used for collaborative problem-solving and advanced science and …
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A job response time prediction method forproduction Grid computing environments
A major obstacle to the widespread adoption of Grid Computing in both the scientific community and industry sector is the difficulty of knowing in advance a job submission running cost that can be used to plan a correct allocation of resources. Traditional distributed computing solutions take …
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Intrusion detection and prevention in advanced metering networks
… envisioned to be able to revolutionize the power grid and turn it into the “smart grid”. AMI, through the use of “smart meters” and high-speed networks, promises to strengthen both the stability and sustainability of the grid. The vision of AMI is to enhance and improve the grid by providing …
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Security of Cyber-Physical Systems with Human Actors: Theoretical Foundations, Game Theory, and Bounded Rationality
… connectivity leaves CPSs vulnerable to menacing security threats as evidenced by the recent discovery of the Stuxnet worm and the Mirai malware, as well as the latest reported security breaches in a number of CPS application domains such as the power grid and the IoT. Addressing these culminating …