Ted Koppel’s “Lights Out” – a book review
In this podcast, I review Ted Koppel’s impressive new book “Lights Out.” It covers the risks associated with America’s power grid vulnerabilities to cyber attacks launched by enemy nations. In this book, Koppel reveals that the U.S. government is wildly unprepared and has no realistic plan in place to deal with such an event.
Hackers take down the Ukrainian power grid
For years, the idea that hackers could take down a large, regional power grid has been only a theoretical threat to national security. But no more… Now, it has been confirmed that malicious code installed by hackers took down a large, regional power grid in Ukraine, plunging 700,000 homes and businesses into darkness. If this Read More
