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Feb 13, 2023
Catherine Morehouse, a reporter at Politico, and Jonathan Munkett, a principal at Converge Strategies, dive into the alarming rise of attacks on the U.S. power grid. They discuss incidents of vandalism and extremism targeting substations, highlighting vulnerabilities in the infrastructure. The guests emphasize the tension between upgrading security measures and the financial burden on ratepayers. They advocate for improved physical security alongside advancements in cybersecurity to protect critical energy resources from growing threats.
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