SunSpec & Sandia DER Cybersecurity Webinar: Solar Inverter Risks and Defenses from Power Electronics Hardware Attacks

In this webinar, we will cover “Solar Inverter Risks and Defenses from Power Electronics Hardware Attacks”. Guest speaker and Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Arkansas, Professor H. Alan Mantooth, will address the following points:

• Describe our multi-faceted inverter cybersecurity approach
• Describe our reference controller architecture to support cybersecurity
• Describe our validation efforts for these approaches

Speaker: Professor H. Alan Mantooth, Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Arkansas.

H. Alan Mantooth is a Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Arkansas. He Leads several centers of excellence on power electronics for grid and transportation applications and cybersecurity. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and currently serves as Sr. Past-President for the IEEE Power Electronics Society.