Power Out? Solar inverters and the silent cyber threat

As Australia accelerates adoption of renewable energy sources, new cyber security vulnerabilities are being introduced through Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Cyber security concerns about these devices, notably photovoltaic inverters (solar inverters), have recently come to the fore, and policy solutions are required to help mitigate against the cyber security threats they pose.

As Australia accelerates adoption of renewable energy sources, new cyber security vulnerabilities are being introduced through Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Cyber security concerns about these devices, notably photovoltaic inverters (solar inverters), have recently come to the fore, and policy solutions are required to help mitigate against the cyber security threats they pose. 

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