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Boosting cyber resilience of the grid

Cyber threats to the U.S. power sector continue to grow and the rise of distributed energy resources creates a larger attack surface. The White House, federal agencies and the North American Electric Reliability Corp. have taken a number of recent actions to address those threats and drive new actions by electric utilities and others.

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  • Renewable energy, microgrids face growing cyber threats: FBI
  • CrowdStrike snafu was a ‘dress rehearsal’ for critical infrastructure disruptions, CISA director says
  • NREL tool lets utilities quantify potential monetary losses from cyberattacks
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Davide Savenije Editor-in-Chief at Industry Dive.