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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) | |
| Code | EE517 |
| Name | Akıllı Şebekelerde ve Elektrikli Araç Şarjında Siber Güvenlik |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. MEHMET TÜMAY |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
This project aims to comprehensively examine cybersecurity risks, threat models, and protection methods in smart grids and electric vehicle charging infrastructures. Particular emphasis is placed on the security of OT/IT integration, which lies at the intersection of energy systems and information technologies.
Course Content
Smart grid architecture and components EV charging infrastructure and system architecture Cybersecurity fundamentals: CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) Threat, vulnerability, and risk concepts Types of attacks in energy systems: DoS / DDoS Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Replay attacks False Data Injection (FDI) OT vs IT security SCADA and ICS security Security in EV charging systems: OCPP security ISO 15118 and Plug & Charge security Cryptography: Symmetric / asymmetric encryption TLS/SSL PKI infrastructure Authentication and authorization (OAuth, certificates) Network security: Firewall, IDS/IPS Anomaly detection: Machine learning-based methods Secure architectural design: Zero Trust Defense-in-depth Standards: IEC 62351 ISO/IEC 27001 NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Course Precondition
Basic power systems Computer networks (preferably) Programming knowledge
Resources
NIST – Cybersecurity Framework Eric D. Knapp – Industrial Network Security
Notes
International Electrotechnical Commission – IEC 62351 standardı International Organization for Standardization – ISO/IEC 27001
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Analyzes cybersecurity risks in smart grid architecture. |
| LO02 | Identifies attack surfaces in "EV charging infrastructure". |
| LO03 | Compares OT (Operational Technology) and IT security approaches. |
| LO04 | Applies cryptographic protocols to energy systems. |
| LO05 | Evaluates vulnerabilities in charging protocols (OCPP, ISO 15118). |
| LO06 | Develops anomaly detection and intrusion detection methods. |
| LO07 | Designs secure system architectures. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Being able to specialize in at least one of the branches that form the foundations of electrical-electronic engineering by increasing the level of knowledge beyond the undergraduate level. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To comprehend the integrity of all the subjects included in the field of specialization. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knowing and following the current scientific literature in the field of specialization | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To be able to comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction of the field with other related branches. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to do theoretical and experimental work | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To create a complete scientific text by compiling the information obtained from the research. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To work on the thesis topic programmatically, following the logical integrity required by the subject within the framework determined by the advisor. | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To search for literature in scientific databases, particularly the ability to correctly and accurately scan databases and evaluate and categorize listed items. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knowledge of English at a level that can easily read and understand a scientific text written in English in the field of specialization | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Compile information on his/her expertise in a presentation format and present it understandably and effectively. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to write a computer program in a familiar programming language, generally for a specific purpose, specifically related to the field of expertise. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Being able to guide and take the initiative in environments that require solving problems related to the field | 5 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Ability to communicate with people in an appropriate language | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To be able to produce projects, policies, and processes in the field of expertise and to evaluate these elements | 5 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Ability to research new topics based on existing research experience |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to smart grids and architecture. | Introduction to smart grids and architecture. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | EV charging infrastructure and data flow | EV charging infrastructure and data flow | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Cybersecurity fundamentals (CIA triad) | Cybersecurity fundamentals (CIA triad) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Threat modeling and risk analysis | Threat modeling and risk analysis | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Types of attacks on energy systems | Types of attacks on energy systems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | SCADA and ICS security | SCADA and ICS security | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | OT vs IT security approaches | OT vs IT security approaches | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
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| 9 | Fundamentals of Cryptography | Fundamentals of Cryptography | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | TLS, PKI, and certificate management. | TLS, PKI, and certificate management. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Safety in EV charging protocols (OCPP, ISO 15118) | Safety in EV charging protocols (OCPP, ISO 15118) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Network security and IDS/IPS systems | Network security and IDS/IPS systems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Anomaly detection (ML-based) | Anomaly detection (ML-based) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Secure system architecture design | Secure system architecture design | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Project presentations | Project presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
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| 17 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 5 | 16 | 80 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 144 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,76 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||