Chapter 9

Operational Smart Grid Security

Robert W. Griffin*
Silvio La Porta*    RSA – the Security Division of EMC, Ireland    EMC Research Europe

Abstract

Assuming we have a robust architecture for Smart Grid security and have put in place defensive mechanisms designed to thwart intentional attacks and inadvertent exposure or loss of data, how do we discover and recover from attacks, losses and security failures that elude those defensive mechanisms? This chapter presents an operational model for effective management of security capabilities that enables discovery of security issues, analysis of those issues to determine whether and how to respond, and remediation or recovery for those issues that require action to be taken.

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