Elster Releases Smart Grid Security Infographic

RALEIGH, N.C., May 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Elster Solutions today announced the availability of a new infographic focused on simplifying the key components of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) security.

"AMI is a complex system, and its bidirectional communications and power measurement functionality have inherent security considerations that can not be ignored," said Mark Fronmuller, President of Elster Solutions. "This infographic presents the complex criteria of AMI security in a format that is quick and easy to grasp and which serves as an easily-accessible checklist for utilities and practitioners concerned about smart grid security.

The infographic presents the three benchmarks of AMI security and the top 10 questions to ask about smart grid security. It is available in print and digital form via this link or by contacting Ginger Juhl.

About Elster
Elster delivers complete Smart Grid and Energy Management Solutions that drive energy efficiency, operational improvements and cost savings for utilities, commercial and industrial customers and consumers. Elster uses its speed and agility to drive interoperability and open standards and strategically collaborates with customers and partners.

Its end-to-end electricity, water and gas offerings include advanced meters/sensors, secure communications, and data collection, management and analytics. Elster is dedicated to customer success in more than 130 countries through Elster's professional integration services, technical support and training.

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