Vendor-Neutral & Cyber-Secure: IEC61850 Substations – Architecture, Comms & Cyber-Security
October 15 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
The IEEE NSS IAS/PES Joint Chapter is pleased to welcome Professo Tarlochan S. Sidhu. This talk by Prof. Sidhu will focus on Vendor-Neutral & Cyber-Secure: IEC61850 Substations—Architecture, Comms & Cyber-Security. As a recognized international expert in smart grids, substation automation, and protection systems, Prof. Sidhu will share insights into the development and application of IEC 61850 standards, the evolving role of cybersecurity in digital substations, and strategies to enhance resilience in modern power system protection. The session will also explore practical challenges, emerging solutions, and lessons learned from real-world industry <a href="http://applications.
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Date: Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Time: 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Place: University of Saskatchewan- College of Engineering- 2C01 (57 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, SK)
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– IEEE Member: $5.00
– IEEE Student Members: $0
– University of Saskatchewan Students: $0
– Members from the Industry (Non-IEEE Member): $10
Note: Attendees will receive a certificate of participation, which may count toward Professional Development Hour (PDH) credits. Please complete the evaluation form after the event to receive your <a href="http://certificate.
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If you are interested, please register as soon as possible!
The registration deadline is Wednesday, October 15 at 3:00pm
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Speaker(s): Tarlochan S. Sidhu ,
Agenda:
– 3:30 – 4:45 PM: Technical talk on Vendor-Neutral & Cyber-Secure: IEC61850 Substations—Architecture, Comms & Cyber-Security
– 4:45 – 5:30 PM: Refreshments, Socializing and Networking
Room: 2C01, Bldg: College of Engineering, 57 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada