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Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley, that develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware and many more..

Strengthening Security of Grid Operations and Assets

An Integrated Security Approach

Many of the technologies being deployed to support smart grid projects--such as smart meters, sensors, and advanced communications networks--can make the grid more vulnerable to attack.

Cisco Grid Security solutions deliver an integrated, converged approach to security that:

Provides critical infrastructure-grade security to grid systems, data, and assets
Monitors the network while mitigating threats
Helps secure utility operational facilities

Hydro utility builds foundation for powerful efficiencies and protection

As the main British Columbia electric distributor, BC Hydro provides 1.9 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers with energy.

The hydro utility transformed to a digital business with Cisco connected networking, security, and smart grid solutions.

Challenge

Deliver reliable, high-quality services
Enable remote automation and monitoring
Connect applications over a common networking infrastructure

Solution

Designed a smart grid based on Cisco Field Area Network architecture and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI).
Deployed Cisco Identity Services Engine and Cisco connected firewalls, mobile devices,and systems
Cisco IoT Planning, Design and Implementation (PDI) Advanced Services and Cisco IoT Network Optimization (NOS) Advanced Services

Outcomes

Increased data collection from once every two months to twice a day
Controlled power outages
Improved visibility for remote devices across the grid

Contact:

Customers and Partners: 1-800-553-6387
Technical Support: 1-800-553-2447 or 1-408-526-7209

Cisco Systems, Inc.
Corporate Headquarters
170 West Tasman Dr.
San Jose, CA 95134
USA