Security of wide-area monitoring, protection, and control (WAMPAC) systems of the smart grid: A survey on challenges and opportunities

S Vahidi, M Ghafouri, M Au, M Kassouf… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The evolution of power generation systems, along with their related increase in complexity,
led to the critical necessity of Wide-Area Monitoring, Protection, and Control (WAMPAC) …

Experimental assessment of a PTP-based system for large scale time synchronization of smart grids

A Pepiciello, A Vaccaro… - 2020 55th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate and stable time synchronization is crucial for the reliable operation of monitoring,
protection and control systems in smart grids. As an alternative to GPS-based time …

Passing Time and Syncing Secrets: Demonstrating Covert Channel Vulnerabilities in Precision Time Protocol (PTP)

AJ Smith-Donovan - 2022 - digitalcommons.macalester.edu
Covert channels use steganographic approaches to transfer secret digital communications;
when applied to network protocols, these strategies can facilitate undetectable data …

Development and Experimental Validation of a Super-Synchronized Phasor Measurement Unit

E Varriale, Q Morante, A Vaccaro… - … on Advanced Electrical …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) are leading the way towards advanced monitoring,
control and protection applications in power systems. In order to work properly, they rely on …