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Decentralizing the attack surfaces would go a long way to mitigating 'turning off the grid'. The US arguably has the advantage of their grids being lots of diff
by olivermarks 8y ago
Decentralizing the attack surfaces would go a long way to mitigating 'turning off the grid'. The US arguably has the advantage of their grids being lots of different grids patched together and run by 500+ companies.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_U.S._power_transmission_grid https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_U.S._power_transmi...
Against that there are probably lots of backdoors and security lapses amongst all these daisy chained systems...