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Storm Recovery Plans Need a Cyberattack Test This Winter

Environment+Energy Leader argues that storm recovery plans across the US and beyond should be stress-tested against cyberattacks this winter, not just against extreme weather itself. As utilities increasingly rely on digital systems to restore power after storms, a simultaneous cyberattack could cripple recovery efforts. The piece urges grid operators and emergency planners to run combined storm-and-cyber drills before the season's peak outages.

Why now: Rising concern about grid vulnerability as winter storms approach and critical infrastructure becomes more digitally dependent

Environment+Energy LeaderUS power gridutilities

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