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Distributed Energy Resource Security: Potential Guidelines and Research Topics

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Author(s)

Avi Gopstein, Nelson Hastings, Larry Feldman, Ravi Agarwal, Nadya Bartol

Abstract

This paper describes an effort to validate the applicability of cybersecurity controls from the 2014 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Interagency Report 7628 Revision 1 (NISTIR 7628 r1) Guidelines for Smart Grid Cybersecurity to High DER (Distributed Energy Resources) environments. The paper summarizes insights gained through stakeholder interviews and workshops, and provides updates to current cybersecurity guidance and recommendations for future research.
Citation
Technical Note (NIST TN) - 2182
Report Number
2182

Keywords

Cybersecurity, Smart Grid, Logical Interface Categories, Smart Grid.

Citation

Gopstein, A. , Hastings, N. , Feldman, L. , Agarwal, R. and Bartol, N. (2021), Distributed Energy Resource Security: Potential Guidelines and Research Topics, Technical Note (NIST TN), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.TN.2182, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=933346 (Accessed October 12, 2024)

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Created October 6, 2021, Updated November 29, 2022