Chapter 84: Cyberattacks Against the Grid Infrastructure
Abstract
Power grid failure affects all connected critical infrastructures and populations. Grid failures can affect smaller areas, such as a portion of a city, a whole city, a county, part of a state, or much larger areas, such as several states. All critical infrastructures rely on the power grid; without electrical power, all other sectors of our nation's critical infrastructure will cease functioning. Short-term power grid disruption presents life-safety issues, particularly between one and a few days. Longer-term grid disruption will likely result in significant ...
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