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Thursday, April 25, 2013

Report: US Smart Grid Cybersecurity Spending to Reach $7.25B by 2020

Report: US Smart Grid Cybersecurity Spending to Reach $7.25B by 2020

Securing the new IT infrastructure of the power grid against cyber-attack is going to be big business, but that’s not because it makes money for the utilities that are buying it. Instead, today’s smart grid cybersecurity investments are mostly about meeting regulations, satisfying shareholders, and trying to justify the costs based on what it’s trying to prevent.http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/report-u.s.-smart-grid-cybersecurity-spending-to-reach-7.25b-by-2020?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+GTM_SmartGrid+%28GTM+Smart+Grid%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

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