Energy Department Awards $2.2B to Strengthen Electrical Grid, Add Clean Power August 7, 2024 By Jennifer McDermott The Department of Energy on Tuesday announced $2.2 billion in funding for eight projects across 18 states to strengthen the...
Experts Say More Collaboration Needed for Critical Infrastructure Cyber Risk August 5, 2024 By Elizabeth Blosfield Insurers continue to grapple with elusive and ever changing cyber risks in the critical infrastructure sector, and Matthew McCabe, managing...
Technology’s Grip on Modern Life Pushing Us Down a Path of Digital Land Mines August 2, 2024 By Michael Liedtke “Move fast and break things,” a high-tech mantra popularized 20 years ago by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, was supposed to...
Coastal Communities Get $575M to Guard Against Floods, Other Disasters July 31, 2024 By Wayne Parry The federal government is giving more than a half-billion dollars to coastal communities to help them use nature-based preventative measures...
Update: French Internet Cables Severed in Latest Attack During Olympics July 29, 2024 By Benoit Berthelot and Jillian Deutsch A number of fiber optic cables carrying broadband service across France were cut overnight in the latest attack on the...
The World’s Power Grids Are Failing as the Planet Warms July 15, 2024 By Eamon Farhat Under the blazing Adriatic sun, life almost stopped in Montenegro’s capital Podgorica earlier this summer. Cars and buses were stuck...
Viewpoint: The 10 Major Risks Shaping Insurance Today May 8, 2024 By Robert Muir-Wood I readily admit that lists of top risks, top threats, and opportunities for insurance are well-trodden ground, and ranking risks...
FBI Says Chinese Hackers Preparing to Attack US Infrastructure April 19, 2024 By Christopher Bing Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into U.S. critical infrastructure and are waiting “for just the right moment to deal a...
Tesla Arson Case Shows Need to Protect Power Grid, Says German Utility Westenergie March 12, 2024 By Tom Käckenhoff German policymakers should team up with power grid operators to improve the response to incidents such as the arson attack...
German Industry Sounds Alarm on Infrastructure Security After Tesla Attack March 6, 2024 By Christian Kraemer and Christoph Steitz German industry called for better protection of critical infrastructure on Wednesday after a suspected arson attack by leftist activists on...