Cybersecurity Issues for the Bulk Power System.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer security.

Electric utilities.

Telecommunication--Law and legislation.

Telecommunication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (39 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2015.

System Details:

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text file

PDF

Summary:

Discusses current state of electric sector cybersecurity, surveying existing regulations and proposed efforts to improve cybersecurity in the wake of recently reported threats and potential vulnerabilities. Focuses on issues facing bulk power system under FERC authority, which Congress directed to establish mandatory and enforceable reliability standards. Highlights several areas for Congressional consideration to improve grid cybersecurity.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Cybersecurity Issues for the Bulk Power System

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Restricted for use by site license.