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Machine Learning Improves Cybersecurity for Smart Grids

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⚡🛡️ Machine Learning Enhances Cybersecurity for Smart Grids. A recent study highlights the importance of machine learning in assessing cybersecurity threats to power systems, particularly in light of increasing unauthorized access and malware incidents. Utilizing datasets from Mississippi State University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, researchers employed an XGB Classifier to effectively diagnose power system disturbances, categorizing them into Attack Events, Natural Events, and No-Events. The model demonstrated strong performance across all metrics, showcasing its potential for real-time threat detection and enhancing the security and reliability of smart grid operations. This approach is crucial for advancing monitoring capabilities and ensuring the safe functioning of power systems amid evolving cyber threats.

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