Cyber Security Solutions for Protecting and Building the Future Smart Grid

Cyber Security Solutions for Protecting and Building the Future Smart Grid guides the reader from the fundamentals of grid security to practical techniques necessary for grid defense. Through its triple structure, readers can expect pragmatic, detailed recommendations on the design of solutions and real-world problems. The book begins with a supportive grounding in the security needs and challenges of renewable-integrated modern grids. Next, industry professionals provide a wide range of case studies and examples for practical implementation.

Finally, cutting-edge researchers and industry practitioners guide readers through regulatory requirements and develop a clear framework for identifying best practices. Providing a unique blend of theory and practice, this comprehensive resource will help readers safeguard the sustainable grids of the future.

• Provides a fundamental overview of the challenges facing the renewable-integrated electric grid
• Offers a wide range of case studies, examples, and practical techniques for implementing security in smart and micro-grids
• Includes detailed guidance and discussion of international standards and regulations for industry and implementation

Divya Asija is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department of Amity School of Engineering and Technology at the Amity University Uttar Pradesh in India, with over 14 years’ teaching experience.
Her research interests lie in the area of power systems, ranging from congestion management, renewable energy resources, distributed generation, smart grids and electric vehicles to big data analytics and multi-disciplinary areas.
Dr Asija is the author of many book chapters, conference papers, and articles in peer-reviewed international journals. She has edited one book with CRC press, with another in progress and has filed eight national patents. Dr Asija has also served as TPC Member of several international conferences held worldwide, and served as Associate Editor for the IJEER Journal since 2022. She was also a winner of gold award for courseware creation using Moodle for outcome-based education and ethical commitment.

Dr. Viral is currently an Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Amity School of Engineering & Technology in India, with more than 14 years’ teaching experience. His research interests include distribution system planning and optimization, renewable energy systems and applications, electric vehicle technologies and applications, and smart grids. Dr. Viral has filed more than 16 patents and published more than 75 peer-reviewed research publications in various international/national journals, conferences, and edited books. He has served as TPC Member of several international conferences held worldwide.

Prof. Resul Das is a Professor and Chair at the Department of Software Engineering of Firat University in Turkey, where he has been a faculty member for a decade. He has also been the CCNA/CCNP instructor and coordinated the Cisco Networking Academy Program at Firat University since 2002. Between September 2017 and June 2018, he was a visiting Professor at the Department of Computing Science at the University of Alberta in Canada. Alongside publishing many journal papers and international conference proceedings, he was Associate Editor for the Journal of IEEE Access and the Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from 2018 to 2021. Prof. Das was included on Stanford University’s list of the top 2% "World's Most Influential Scientists" in both 2020 and 2021. Research areas of interest include computer networks and security, cyber-security, software design methods, software testing, IoT/M2M applications, graph visualization, knowledge discovery, and data fusion.

Prof. Gürkan Tuna is currently a Professor at the Department of Computer Technologies and Head of the Graduate Program of Mechatronics Engineering at Trakya University in Turkey. His current research interests include smart grid communications, wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks, cyber security, and machine learning. He has authored several papers in refereed journals and international conference proceedings and has been serving as a reviewer and program committee member to numerous journals and conferences in these areas.