The Feds Just Told Utilities to Assume the Enemy Is Inside the Grid and You Should Plan Accordingly

Washington Orders Utilities To Fortify Grid, Assume Enemy Inside

The lights going out in Caracas and the quiet new posture from Washington should wake every sensible person up. A targeted manipulation of industrial control systems plunged a capital into darkness, and federal guidance now tells utilities to plan like the attacker is already inside. That admission changes the risk calculus for whole communities and demands a practical, no-nonsense response from families and local leaders. This article walks thr…

The Feds Just Told Utilities to Assume the Enemy Is Inside the Grid and You Should Plan Accordingly

In the predawn hours of January 3, the lights went out across Caracas. No transmission towers were bombed and no power lines were severed. The blackout was accomplished through precise manipulation of the industrial control systems that manage the flow of electricity, synchronized with the American operation that pulled Nicolás Maduro out of his palace...