Grants and Contributions:
Title:
THE CYBER RESILIENCE OF AN ELECTRICITY REDISTRIBUTOR IN INDUSTRY 4.0
Agreement Number:
GC-129734S
Agreement Value:
$376,050.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 24, 2020 - May 31, 2022
Description:
The objective of this Project is to take a cross-cutting look at the cyber security and cyber resilience enhancements required by Hydro-Sherbrooke, which is responsible for generating and transmitting electricity to the 20th largest agglomeration in Canada.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
The Project includes: o An analysis of the best cyber security governance practices, in terms of North American reliability and transborder interconnections, interprovincial (Quebec - Ontario) linkage, and regional application. o A prototype of a smart intrusion detection system specific to an electricity redistributor.
Location:
SHERBROOKE, Quebec, CA J1K 2R1
Reference Number:
115-2019-2020-Q4-09121
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Additional Information:
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE
Program:
Contributions in support of Cyber Security and Critical Energy Infrastructure Protection
Program Purpose:
The objective of the Cyber Security and Critical Energy Infrastructure Protection program is to enhance the resilience of domestic and cross-border energy infrastructure by strengthening the capability of the energy sector to prevent, prepare, respond to and recover from cyber threats.