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Biden Races to Shore Up Power Grid Against Hacks

🗓️ 15 Apr 2021 20:09:21Reported by Becky BrackenType 
threatpost
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Biden plans to boost cybersecurity measures for American electric utilities against increasing cyberattacks, following reports of SolarWinds malware in utilities and recent water utility hacks

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theinterceptwww.theintercept.com/2020/12/24/solarwinds-hack-power-infrastructure/
apnewswww.apnews.com/article/kansas-utilities-6c2824887bfb6b215089016b90a94c65
businessinsiderwww.businessinsider.com/florida-water-supply-hack-vulnerabilities-infrastructure-cybersecurity-2021-2
financewww.finance.yahoo.com/news/biden-rushes-protect-power-grid-100000695.html
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abcnewswww.abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/congress-questions-texas-officials-power-grid-failure-76654309
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