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Smart grids are increasingly exposed to sophisticated cyber threats due to their reliance on interconnected communication networks, as demonstrated by real world incidents such as the cyberattacks on the Ukrainian power grid. In IEC61850…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Praneeta K Maganti , Daisuke Mashima , Rajib Ranjan Maiti

The increasing integration of IoT-connected devices in smart grids has introduced new vulnerabilities at the distribution level. Of particular concern is the potential for cyberattacks that exploit high-wattage IoT devices, such as EV…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-27 Armita Khashayardoost , Ahmad Mohammad Saber , Deepa Kundur

The smart grid represents a pivotal innovation in modernizing the electricity sector, offering an intelligent, digitalized energy network capable of optimizing energy delivery from source to consumer. It hence represents the backbone of the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Emad Efatinasab , Alessandro Brighente , Mirco Rampazzo , Nahal Azadi , Mauro Conti

Real time operation of the power grid and synchronism of its different elements require accurate estimation of its state variables. Errors in state estimation will lead to sub-optimal Optimal Power Flow (OPF) solutions and subsequent…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-01-15 Deepjyoti Deka , Ross Baldick , Sriram Vishwanath

The rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices across multiple sectors has escalated serious network security concerns. This has prompted ongoing research in Machine Learning (ML)-based Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Shihua Sun , Pragya Sharma , Kenechukwu Nwodo , Angelos Stavrou , Haining Wang

Multi-Agent System is emerging as the \textit{de facto} standard for complex task orchestration. However, its reliance on autonomous execution and unstructured inter-agent communication introduces severe risks, such as indirect prompt…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Yangyang Wei , Yijie Xu , Zhenyuan Li , Xiangmin Shen , Shouling Ji

In this paper, we consider the problems of state estimation and false data injection detection in smart grid when the measurements are corrupted by colored Gaussian noise. By modeling the noise with the autoregressive process, we estimate…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-07-21 Bo Tang , Jun Yan , Steven Kay , Haibo He

The deployment of control systems with network-connected components has made feedback control systems vulnerable to attacks over the network. This paper considers the problem of intrusion detection and mitigation in supervisory control…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-16 Lilian Kawakami Carvalho , Yi-Chin Wu , Raymond Kwong , Stéphane Lafortune

Electrical smart grids are units that supply electricity from power plants to the users to yield reduced costs, power failures/loss, and maximized energy management. Smart grids (SGs) are well-known devices due to their exceptional benefits…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Sidra Aslam , Ala Altaweel , Ali Bou Nassif

The Smart grid (SG), generally known as the next-generation power grid emerged as a replacement for ill-suited power systems in the 21st century. It is in-tegrated with advanced communication and computing capabilities, thus it is ex-pected…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Navod Neranjan Thilakarathne , Mohan Krishna Kagita , Surekha Lanka , Hussain Ahmad

Electric power grids are evolving towards intellectualization such as Smart Grids or active-adaptive networks. Intelligent power network implies usage of sensors, smart meters, electronic devices and sophisticated communication network.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Irina Lukicheva , David Pozo , Alexander Kulikov

The proliferation of cloud-integrated IoT systems has intensified exposure to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks due to the expanded attack surface, heterogeneous device behaviors, and limited edge protection. However, DDoS…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Tongxi Wu , Chenwei Xu , Jin Yang

This paper discusses the challenges faced by cyber-physical microgrids (MGs) due to the inclusion of information and communication technologies in their already complex, multi-layered systems. The work identifies a research gap in modeling…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-13 Andres Intriago , Francesco Liberati , Nikos D. Hatziargyriou , Charalambos Konstantinou

Smart grids are designed to efficiently handle variable power demands, especially for large loads, by real-time monitoring, distributed generation and distribution of electricity. However, the grid's distributed nature and the internet…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-26 Anjana B. , Suman Maiti , Sunandan Adhikary , Soumyajit Dey , Ashish R. Hota

This paper outlines a cyber-physical authentication strategy to protect power system infrastructure against false data injection (FDI) attacks. We demonstrate that it is feasible to use small, low-cost, yet highly attack-resistant security…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-02 Martin Higgins , Keith Mayes , Fei Teng

Traditional power grids are evolving to keep pace with the demands of the modern age. Smart grids contain integrated IT systems for better management and efficiency, but in doing so, also inherit a plethora of cyber-security threats and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-07-26 Dilara Acarali , Muttukrishnan Rajarajan , Doron Chema , Mark Ginzburg

Security becomes an extremely important issue in smart grid. To maintain the steady operation for smart power grid, massive measurement devices must be allocated widely among the power grid. Previous studies are focused on false data…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-03-18 Zhenghao Zhang , Shuping Gong , Husheng Li , Changxing Pei

The modern power grids are integrated with digital technologies and automation systems. The inclusion of digital technologies has made the smart grids vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Cyberattacks on smart grids can compromise data integrity…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Smruti P. Dash , Kedar V. Khandeparkar , Nipun Agrawal

Smart grids are crucial for meeting rising energy demands driven by global population growth and urbanization. By integrating renewable energy sources, they enhance efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. However, ensuring their…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Emad Efatinasab , Alessandro Brighente , Denis Donadel , Mauro Conti , Mirco Rampazzo

This paper examines how moving target defences (MTD) implemented in power systems can be countered by unsupervised learning-based false data injection (FDI) attack and how MTD can be combined with physical watermarking to enhance the system…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-07 Martin Higgins , Fei Teng , Thomas Parisini