Multinational utility company Energias de Portugal (EDP) falls victim to Ragnar Locker ransomware.
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Tag: smart grid
Power News
Report urges greater support for electricity network flexibility and demand side response to meet net zero target.
Read More ““Slow And Patchy” Progress Integrating Flexibility Into Grid, Report Warns” »
Power News
Scientists warn the effect of extreme weather on energy systems could increase the risk of major blackouts in the coming years.
Read More “Extreme Weather Events Likely To Push Power Grids To Limit, Scientists Warn” »
Power News
New report from TÜV Rheinland warns of cybersecurity threats posed by the rising number of smart devices and weaknesses in real-time operating systems.
Read More “TÜV Rheinland “Alarmed” By Growing Cyber Threat” »
Power Insights, Power News
California pre-emptively cuts power to millions of people to try and prevent the spread of devastating wildfires.
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Power Insights
The UK’s power supply system is built with resilience in mind. But as society becomes ever more reliant on electricity, the threats to our power continuity grow too. Let’s take a look at what could cause a UK-wide blackout…
Read More “Power Supply Pressures – 5 Biggest Threats To Our Electricity” »
Power Insights
Does the trend towards a more distributed electricity network increase the threat of cyber-attacks?
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Power Insights
Digging deep into a double cyberattack on the Ukraine electricity network and asking whether it’s a sign of things to come in the era of smart grids.