What is the smart grid, and why should we care about security? -- The smart grid evolution: smart grid standards, laws, and industry guidance -- Smart metering: the first security challenge -- Home area networking: giving consumers control or opening a Pandora's box? -- Distribution automation: moving from legacy to secure -- Transmission automation: can utilities work together securely? -- Distributed generation and micro-grids: can distributed systems work together? -- Operations and outsourcing -- Plug-in electric vehicles and energy storage: now the fun really begins -- What about the consumer?: securing relationships between the utilities and their customers -- Identifying and recovering the grid from a cyber-disaster -- Crystal ball time: will we have a secure grid and what will it take?

1. Smart power grids -- Security measures