This report delves into the critical data security challenges faced by smart grids. It begins by outlining the modernization of electric grids through Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the associated goals of reducing energy consumption and losses. The core problem statement focuses on data security vulnerabilities within smart grid systems. The report identifies various threats, including deliberate attacks, employee malfeasance, and equipment failures. It explores security issues related to data and information, network intrusions, customer data, and cyber security, along with potential solutions like antivirus software, firewalls, and robust communication channels. The research methodology includes an online survey of 50 employees to gather insights. The report also includes a detailed project timeline and references to relevant literature. The report aims to identify data security issues, analyze their impacts, and recommend strategies for mitigation.
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