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Cyber Security: Intelligent Electronic Devices
Recent reports indicate that hacking industrial interval meters for profit is a serious threat and one that is likely to grow. But vendors typically specify the cyber security features of intelligent electronic devices, which makes it difficult for industrial clients and their consulting engineers to understand the weaknesses of every IED on the network and design cyber security plans to mitigate those weaknesses.
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Joint ITU/IEEE Workshop on Ethernet - Emerging Applications and Technologies
22 September 2012 - Geneva, Switzerland
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1 - 5 October 2012 - Oslo, Norway
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9 – 12 October 2012 - Washington, DC
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Learning About IEEE 802 Standards
IEEE Standards Education e-Zine, Third Quarter 2012
Whether you are a student, design engineer, product manager or business executive engaged in the field of high-speed wired and wireless data networking, understanding IEEE 802® Standards may be beneficial when making important professional decisions.
In this article by Paul Nikolich, Chair IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee, learn about IEEE 802 and what it is, who should know about IEEE 802 Standards, and new opportunities for Students & Professors to learn about IEEE 802.
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