The solar power boom opened a backdoor for cybercriminals

Solar isn’t low risk anymore. Adoption has turned inverters, aggregators, and control software into attack surfaces capable of disrupting service and undermining confidence in the transition. Cyber threats expose weak spots in solar power systems Until recently, security risks in solar systems received little attention. That is starting to change as awareness grows across the energy sector. In July 2024, the FBI issued an industry alert warning organizations about threats to renewable energy systems. Forecasts … More →

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