ENCS and WindEurope join forces to address DER security
ENCS and WindEurope have joined forces in a project on the security of Distributed Energy Resources (DER). The safety and security of the electricity grid is becoming increasingly dependent on the protective measures taken by operators of DER, such as solar and wind farms. The installed capacity in DER is reaching a point at which […]
ENCS publishes new distribution automation security requirements
ENCS has published a new set of security requirements for distribution automation (DA) RTUs. The requirements were developed in the ENCS member project on procuring secure equipment. They update the requirements produced in the member project on distribution automation in 2016. The requirements have been split into two parts: DA-201-2019: Security architecture for distribution automation […]
ENCS starts member project on DER security
ENCS has started a member project on the security of Distributed Energy Resources (DER). Power generation is being integrated in the electricity grid with more and more power coming from DER, such as solar and wind farms. Grid operators need to monitor and eventually control these DER for safety or regulatory reasons. The stability of […]
Elaad and ENCS release updated requirements for EV charging stations
ElaadNL and ENCS have published new versions of the security requirements, updating the requirements initially published in 2016. The requirements have been extended with a security architecture and a test plan. The documents are available at: EV-201-2019: Security architecture for EV charging infrastructure EV-301-2019: Security requirements for procuring EV charging stations EV-401-2019: Security test plan […]
Security architecture program 2020
Since 2018, ENCS organises its knowledge development in 3 programs: policy, architecture, and operations. Below, you can explore what we worked on in these areas during 2020.
Member project on DER security
The member project DER aimed to define which measures DER and grid operators should take to sufficiently mitigate security risks to the electricity grid.
Member project on substation automation security
ENCS has completed the member project on procuring secure equipment that started in 2019
Member project on procuring secure equipment
ENCS has completed the member project on procuring secure equipment that started in 2019