Data Privacy for the Smart Grid

Preface

 

 

 

So why did we write this book? In short, we wanted to have a book that covers Smart Grid privacy more thoroughly than the others that were available. Additionally, we wanted to provide a book that also represents two different approaches on the topic, one from a Smart Grid sector expert and one from a privacy expert. We also wanted to show how the convergence of the two results in not only more effective privacy actions, but also more proactive business decisions. We each had different, but in many ways similar, motivations and goals.

Rebecca Herold

I became interested in the privacy issues of the Smart Grid after I led the very first ever Smart Grid privacy impact assessment (PIA). I’ve been addressing privacy within business ...