National Electric Grid Remains at Significant Risk for Cyber-attack

Evidence collected by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) suggests that cyber-attacks on key energy infrastructure – and on the electricity system in particular – are increasing, both in frequency and sophistication. And worryingly, new research shows that the risk of a successful large-scale cyber-attack, or combined cyber and physical attack, on the electric power sector is “significant.”



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