Using the Smart Grid Maturity Model (SGMM)

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Using the Smart Grid Maturity Model (SGMM)

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May 5, 2011

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Over 100 electric power utilities are accelerating their transformation to the smart grid by using the Smart Grid Maturity Model. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Released:

May 5, 2011

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Titles in the series (100)

The SEI Podcast Series presents conversations in software engineering, cybersecurity, and future technologies.

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The Legal Side of Global Security: In this podcast, participants encourage business leaders, including legal counsel, to understand how to tackle complex security issues for a global enterprise. by Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series
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Real-World Security for Business Leaders: In this podcast, William Wilson advises business leaders to use international standards to create a business- and risk-based information security program. by Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series
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A New Look at the Business of IT Education: System administrators increasingly need business savvy in addition to technical skills, and IT training courses must try to keep pace with this trend. by Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series
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The Real Secrets of Incident Management: In this podcast, participants explain that incident management is not just technical response, but a cross-enterprise effort. by Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series
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Adapting to Changing Risk Environments: Operational Resilience: In this podcast, participants discuss how businesses leaders need to keep their critical processes and services up and running in the face of the unexpected. by Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series
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Computer Forensics for Business Leaders: Building Robust Policies and Processes: In this podcast, participants discuss how business leaders can play a key role in computer forensics by establishing and testing strong policies. by Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series
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Using Standards to Build an Information Security Program: In this podcast, William Wilson explains how business leaders can use international standards to create a business- and risk-based information security program. by Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series
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Computer Forensics for Business Leaders: A Primer: In this podcast, participants discuss how computer forensics is often overlooked when planning an incident response strategy. by Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series
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