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US power plants vulnerable to cyberattack [1]

Hundreds of thousands of people in darkness, hospitals in chaos, a banking system under siege – a cyberattack on the US electricity grid could have catastrophic consequences.

Publication Date: 
12/10/2011
Financial Times (London) [2]
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United States Of America (US) [3], Energy [4], Internet [5], Electricity [6], Computers [7], United Kingdom (UK) [8], Economy [9]
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