Chapter 1

Introduction

Abstract

This chapter is the introduction of the book “Smart Grid Security: Innovative Solutions for a Modernized Grid”. It introduces the reader to the notion of a smart grid and highlights the importance of security. Specifically, it motivates the research, which was carried out, in order to realize this book. Finally, it provides an overview of the different areas of smart grid security and establishes the storyline for the rest of the book.

Keywords

smart grid security
smart grid definition
security challenges
multidisciplinary research
The Smart Grid is considered to be a key technology to prepare electric energy infrastructures for the challenges of upcoming decades. Strong pressure to change from an electrical ...

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