Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense Act (GRID Act) Reintroduced The GRID Act is back on the table. Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) and Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) introduced the Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense Act (GRID Act) in the both the House (H.R. 4298) and Senate (S. 2158) on March 26, 2014. “Unless we act now,…
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The Denise Simon Experience Interviews Michael Mabee!
Listen to Michael Mabee on the Denise Simon Experience show on March 13, 2014. We discuss the vulnerability of the electric grid, civil defense and community preparedness. (Two hours) Click the player below to listen to the discussion on Denise Simon Experience:
VIDEO: Dr. M.V. “Coyote” Smith on Cyber Warfare
Welcome to the Age of Space and Cyber Warfare: Dr. M.V. “Coyote” Smith – American Center for Democracy What we think of today as cyber warfare has really evolved out of space warfare. As personal computers, the Internet, and the various means of connecting them became prolific on Earth in recent years, the various warfare…
VIDEO: Steven Chabinsky on Cyber Survival
Cyber Survival: Why We’re Losing and What’s Needed to Win. Steven Chabinsky speaks at the American Center for Democracy. And so, when I hear people talk about a cyber 9/11, or a cyber Pearl Harbor, I’m quite dismissive of those as being appropriate analogies. Instead, what I believe is that we very much might face the…
VIDEO: Executive Order 13636 – Andy Ozment on Cybersecurity
Andy Ozment, Senior Director for CyberSecurity National Security Staff, The White House, explains Executive Order 13636 — Improving Critical Infrastructure CyberSecurity. Published by the Bipartisan Policy Center. (Time: 30:28) For a large collection of congressional documents and federal studies on electric grid security and the threat electromagnetic pulse, click here.
VIDEO: Expert Government Panel on Cybersecurity
An expert government panel discusses cybersecurity at the Bipartisan Policy Center’s conference: Protecting the Electric Grid from Cyber Attacks: Where Do We Stand? (Note: NERC is not a government entity but has a speaker on this panel.) Moderated by: Scott Aaronson, Senior Director, National Security Policy, Edison Electric Institute Larry Zelvin, Director, National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration…
VIDEO: Congresswoman Clarke – Cybersecurity Executive Order
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security’s Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies, delivers her opening statement on the cybersecurity executive order for the hearing on: ‘Oversight of Executive Order 13636 and Development of the Cybersecurity Framework.’ Hearing on July 18, 2013. (Time 6:47)
VIDEO: New book shows vulnerability of power grid to cyberattack
FOX News: New book shows vulnerability of power grid to cyberattack. Dire warning from former Sen. Byron Dorgan. Interview by Jenna Lee. Watch the latest video at <a href=”https://video.foxnews.com”>video.foxnews.com</a>
VIDEO: Who Should We Fear in Cyber Espionage?
FOX News: Who Should We Fear in Cyber Espionage? General Michael Hayden, former CIA and NSA director, weighs in on whether we should fear governments or terrorists regarding cyber espionage. Watch the latest video at <a href=”https://video.foxbusiness.com”>video.foxbusiness.com</a>
VIDEO: Chinese Hacking US Banks, Power Grid
ABC News Report: Chinese Hacking US Banks, Power Grid http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/report-chinese-hacking-us-banks-power-grid-18541317 ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos A new reports is lifting the veil on a kind of invisible war. China, unleashing its full spy power on American power grids and the wealth of American manufacturing. A new report even locates this building in…