Electric, natural gas and major water companies and regional distribution systems in Connecticut have been penetrated by hackers and other cyber attackers, but defenses have prevented interruption. Security challenges are constantly evolving and “becoming more sophisticated and nefarious” and the ability of utilities to detect and stop penetration must constantly improve, the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority said in its report to Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, report about the hack of Connecticut. The report, required as part of legislation enacted last year, said the region’s Massachusetts-based grid operator, ISO-New England, has “more sophisticated” cyber defenses than utilities do. “ISO-NE is constantly …continue reading
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