Power utilities strengthen digital defences as grid technology advances

India’s electricity sector is tightening cybersecurity measures as grids modernise, aiming to protect critical infrastructure, manage rising digital risks, and maintain reliable power supply amid greater automation and renewable energy integration.

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Power utilities strengthen digital defences as grid technology advances

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Power utilities strengthen digital defences as grid technology advances
India’s electricity sector is tightening cybersecurity measures as grids modernise, aiming to protect critical infrastructure, manage rising digital risks, and maintain reliable power supply amid greater automation and renewable energy integration.
India’s power sector is increasing focus on cybersecurity as grid operations adopt digital and smart technologies. Utilities are strengthening monitoring, incident response, and access controls to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Officials say rising automation, renewable integration, and real-time data systems require stronger safeguards. The push aims to reduce outage risks, improve resilience, and ensure reliable electricity supply nationwide.
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