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A Brief Introduction to Smart Grid Safety and Security

S. Khoussi1 and A. Mattas2,    1The Mohammadia School of Engineers (EMI), Rabat, Morocco,    2The School of Economic Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Abstract

This chapter is intended as a brief introduction to the concepts of the Smart Grid and notions of safety and security for the Smart Grid. It can serve as a guidance for those working within multiple domains related to smart grid and smart grid systems and even for readers interested in understanding what the Smart Grid is, what its basic elements are, and how it differs from the conventional electric power grid. More specifically the intended audience includes those working in government, industry, ...

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