Cyber threats to the U.S. power sector continue to grow and the rise of distributed energy resources creates a larger attack surface. The White House, federal agencies and the North American Electric Reliability Corp. have taken a number of recent actions to address those threats and drive new actions by electric utilities and others. Included in this Trendline: NERC is ‘actively monitoring the grid’ following Iran-linked cyber threat Polish power grid hack offers lessons for critical infrastructure operators, CISA says Building security into energy infrastructure by design is lower cost and more effective
