• About
    • Mission
    • Biographical Information
    • Contact Us
  • Defense
  • Energy
  • Logistics
  • Innovation
  • In the News
  • Follow
  • Like
  • Linkedin
  • Youtube
December 2, 2021December 2, 2021Paul Steidler

← Back
← Previous Post
Next Post →

The Urgency Of Protecting The Electric Grid From Cyberattacks (From POWER Magazine)

December 2, 2021December 2, 2021Paul Steidler

The clock is ticking to protect the electric grid from cyberattacks. Adversarial nations, terrorists, and criminal groups have been refining their techniques for years. Lloyd’s has warned a successful, coordinated intrusion could cost $1 trillion. Earlier this year, the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack showed even relatively modest attacks can be quite disruptive. The bipartisan infrastructure bill that President Biden signed on November 15 provides for substantial assistance. While beneficial, this assistance should be a small part of utilities’ decisions to make cyber investments. Lexington Institute’s Paul Steidler discusses these and related issues in an Op-Ed here.

Print | PDF | EMail

Find Archived Articles:

This entry was posted in Energy. Bookmark the permalink.
Sign Up For
LexNext Emails
1600 Wilson Boulevard - Suite 203
Arlington, VA 22209 USA
Phone: 703.522.5828
Fax: 703.522.5837
© 2023 Lexington Institute

Sign Up for LexNext Emails

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Sign Up for LexNext Emails

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.