America’s power grid may be the nation’s proverbial Achilles heel. For over a decade, scientists and intelligence professionals have been shouting at the federal government to do something - anything ...

After the revelation that whistleblowers have approached Claire Coutinho, the shadow energy secretary, with concerns about ...

The complexity of the smart grid introduces a cybersecurity challenge that isn't easy to overcome. The smart grid is unlike other critical information infrastructures in that millions of nodes located ...

US energy industry regulators and analysts are increasingly repeating the same message: Grid operators need to unify their cybersecurity and physical security ...

Threats to America’s electric energy infrastructure are intensifying and increasingly diverse. In part, this trend reflects the sophisticated new attack capabilities that potential adversaries are ...

A smart grid is a communication and information technology (IT) system used for consumption, delivery, and generation of power. It uses two-way communication to develop an automated and widely ...

In a special edition of The POWER Podcast, released in collaboration with the McCrary Institute’s Cyber Focus podcast, POWER’s executive editor, Aaron Larson, and Frank Cilluffo, director of the ...

Smart grids are slowly becoming part-and-parcel of the modern city, but what are the key factors to consider when protecting them? Smart grids provide a network for consumers and energy providers to ...

A destructive cyberattack on Poland's energy sector in December 2025 didn't shut down power production; it severed operator control. This event should permanently change how every critical ...

The President Has No Authority to Impose Tolls on the Strait of Hormuz The Trump Administration Repeats Obama’s Mistakes You Can’t Deter China by Ignoring Europe Trump’s Prompt and Utter Humiliation ...