The future of electrical substation automation integrating advanced security protocols to combat emerging threats
Ponmurugan Panneerselvamponmurugan@maher.ac.inCentre for Doctoral StudiesMeenakshi Academy of Higher Education and ResearchChennai, Tamil Nadu, 600078, IndiaView full profile → , *Snehal Swapnil JawahireCorresponding authorsnehal.jawahire@vit.eduDepartment of Computer EngineeringVishwakarma Institute of TechnologyPune, Maharashtra, 411037, IndiaView full profile → , Tanveer Ahmad Wanitanveer.ahmad@niu.edu.inDepartment of PhysicsNoida International UniversityGreater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 203201, IndiaView full profile → , Nitin Sherjesherje.nitin@gmail.comDepartment of Mechanical EngineeringPimpriDr. D. Y. Patil Institute of TechnologyPune, Maharashtra, 411018, IndiaView full profile → , Kalyan Devappa Bamanekdbamane@dypcoeakurdi.ac.inDepartment of Computer EngineeringAkurdiD. Y. Patil College of EngineeringPune, Maharashtra, 411044, IndiaView full profile →
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- Received:
- 01 Apr 2025
- Published Online:
- 23 Apr 2026
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JIOS-2260
- Pages:
- 1699–1707
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