Cybersecurity for Energy’s Critical Infrastructure

Government Technology: Last year, I asked the question: How secure is our smart grid? The context was an alarming report claiming that the U.S. electric grid is in imminent danger from a cyberattack.

Has the situation improved one year later? The answer depends on who you talk with and the specific details discussed. What is very clear is that our nation still faces serious cyberthreats and vulnerabilities that are keeping experts up at night.

A U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on March 1, 2018, addressed this very question and focused on effort to improve the resiliency and reliability of critical energy infrastructure.

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