Study Committee D2

Information systems telecommunications and cybersecurity

Mission

To facilitate and promote the exchange of information and knowledge in the fields of information systems, telecommunications, and cybersecurity.

Scope

Study Committee D2 provides guidance, shares knowledge, and develop best practices and publications in areas of information systems, telecommunications, and cybersecurity throughout the entire electricity supply chain.

Main Areas of Attention:

  • Application of information technology to the critical and core business systems in the electricity supply chain, including smart meters, asset performance monitoring and management, energy management systems (EMS), Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine Learning / Big Data;
  • Reliable and agile telecommunications solutions to support information exchange between systems and between participants in the electricity supply chain, including efficient exchange of information between various participants via data and system interoperability;
  • Cybersecurity issues, including governance, policy, architecture, design and implementation.

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Key Contacts

  • HE / Eng. ALAA RAHMA

    Representative of Study Committee D2

    Kingdom of Bahrain

Donor Members

Energoprojekt Entel Ltd

Qatar

ACWA Power

Saudi Arabia

Oman Electricity Transmission Co.

Oman

GCC Interconnection Authority (GCCIA)

Saudi Arabia

Collective Members

Midal Cables Company Limited

Bahrain

Riyadh Cables Group of Companies

Saudi Arabia

IMCO Engineering and Construction Co W.L.L

Kuwait

GCC Lab

Saudi Arabia

Intelligent Devices and Systems

United Arab Emirates

Bahra cables Company

Saudi Arabia

Al Ahleia Switchgear Co.

Kuwait