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Senators want federal regulators to eye utility grid security after Silicon Valley incident
2014-02-08 04:57:13| Energy - Topix.net
Four U.S. senators concerned about the sabotage of Silicon Valley's power grid and phone lines last April asked federal officials on Friday if mandatory security standards are needed.
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Southern Company Enhances Grid Reliability, Efficiency, Security Through $165 Million DOE Grant
2014-01-13 18:05:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Southern Company has completed the smart grid development efforts associated with the $165 million Smart Grid Investment Grant awarded to the company by the U.S. Department of Energy in 2009. read more
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Electrical Grid Woefully Prepared for Cyber Security Threats
2013-06-13 17:27:00| Transmission & Distribution World
ABI Research estimates the spending on cyber security solutions to secure the infrastructure will total $2.9 billion globally by the end of 2013. read more
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Markey, Waxman Report Highlights Gaps in Grid Security; APPA Responds
2013-05-22 16:13:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Drawing from responses from more than 100 utilities across America, a new report released yesterday shows that the nations electric grid remains highly vulnerable to attacks from Iran and North Korea, or other threats like geomagnetic storms from solar activity. read more
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