Small nation-states and organizations, in particular, are cultivating advanced methods of attacking electrical grids, and these groups may not be as inhibited about setting an attack in motion as the ...

Over time, as the electric grid has grown primarily in developed economies and in other places, it has become somewhat indispensable to everything that is required to sustain the economy, so much so ...

China is also very active in cyber and uses viruses and botnets to access targets. Those same skills can be applied to hack the grid and potentially leave large areas of the nation without ...

{mosads}In March 2018, the Trump administration blamed the Russian government for a campaign of cyber attacks going back at least two years that targeted the U.S. power grid, marking the first ...

The United States was launching its own big, sophisticated cyber operation ... like the electric grid.” Russian intrusion on American infrastructure has been the background noise of superpower ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the nation’s lead grid and energy regulatory, oversees its work. It also develops standards to prevent cyber and physical attacks against the nation’s ...