Solar Storms - A Threat to National Security? “A solar storm erupts, and the resulting electromagnetic pulse hits Earth, knocking out the whole electrical grid. Electricity is gone, with no way to restore it quickly. It may sound like something out of science fiction, but NASA says the threat is very real - and the…
Jul 25, 2011 from the Center for Security Policy. Cynthia Ayers, VP of EMPact America; former NSA Visiting Professor to the Center for Strategic Leadership, U.S. Army War College spoke to the Center for Security Policy’s National Security Group on Capitol Hill on the subject of the latest policy developments in protecting the nation’s electrical…
Electric Grid Security: House Energy Subcommittee Hearing. Witnesses testified about proposed legislation to protect power delivery through the U.S. electric grid. Known as the Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act, the bill focused on protection from cyber attacks and other threats. (Time: 2 hours, 18 minutes) Speakers: Edward “Ed” Whitfield - U.S. Representative, [R] Kentucky Rush…
William R. Forstchen, author of One Second After, talks to Fox News on the threat of electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack. May 2, 2011 Watch the latest video at <a href=”https://video.foxnews.com”>video.foxnews.com</a>
Fox News Interviews Former White House Terrorism Director RP Eddy on the threat of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack April 29, 2011 Watch the latest video at &amp;lt;a href=”https://video.foxnews.com”&amp;gt;video.foxnews.com&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;
April 16, 2011. Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) addresses the Center for Security Policy‘s National Security Group on Capitol hill on the subjects of EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) and Iran.
Congressman Trent Franks describes the threats to the grid from electromagnetic pulse (EMP) and geomagnetic disturbance (GMD) at the Second Annual World Summit on Infrastructure Security. April 11, 2011 in Washington, DC. For a large collection of congressional documents and federal studies on electric grid security and the threat electromagnetic pulse, click here.
Summary video of the Second Annual World Summit on Infrastructure Security. April 11, 2011 in Washington, DC. Video from the Second Annual World Summit on Infrastructure Security, Washington, DC. (Time: 12:42) Speakers: Congressman Trent Franks, (R-AZ) Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (D-NY) Dr. Thomas J. Bogdan, National Weather Service Gerry Cauley, President & CEO, NERC John Kappenman,…
Cybersecurity Issues Facing the Power Grid. (Time: 4:16) NEMA’s Asst. VP for Strategic Initiatives Paul Molitor joins Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI) on Fox News Channel’s America’s News HQ with Shannon Bream. The segment aired live on Sunday, March 6, 2011.
First Annual World Infrastructure Security Summit, September 20, 2010 London. EISS Summary Video:
