Chapter 85: Energy Infrastructure Cyber Security
Abstract
Factors that make the US power grid(s) the Achilles heel of the nation's homeland security are a self-induced combination of antiquated power grid design, failures and neglect of foresight and critical thought, and neglect to proactively modernize grid design and components specifically to withstand sophisticated 21st-century and known natural and human-caused threats. Internet-connected US power grid computer networks and industrial control systems present the greatest gift to adversaries and criminal organizations that ultimately risk the lives, economy, and ...
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