Situation Report: Cyberattack on world’s largest meat processor highlights food system vulnerabilities
A cyberattack against the world’s largest meat producer has severely limited meat production around the…
Infrastructure Security
Bipartisan congressional leadership seeks critical care for victims of directed energy attacks
On May 28, 2021, just before the Memorial Day weekend, Senators Tom Cotton, Susan Collins,…
Hoekstra and Fleitz discuss new ransomware attacks on Newsmax TV
Center for Security Policy Advisory Board Chairman Pete Hoekstra and Center President Fred Fleitz joined…
Situation Report: Pipeline security in focus as nearly half of fuel bound for Northeast held hostage by hackers
On Thursday, May 6, 2021 the operator of the Colonial Pipeline – one of the…
From Afghanistan to America, grid sabotage remains a threat
At 4:45 a.m. local time on Friday May 7, large portions of the Afghan capital,…
Apple device vulnerabilities signal need for defense and intelligence scrutiny
This week Apple released a software update for iPhones and iPads. Not stated on the…
Situation Report: Directed energy attacks on White House highlight importance of electromagnetic defense
According to various media reports, in 2019 and again in November 2020, White House personnel…
Natanz blackout: A harbinger of future cyber-war with Iran, China and Russia
Originally published by The Washington Times The cyber-blackout of Natanz is the latest desperate effort…
Coalition urges federal regulators to create economic incentives for grid resilience
In the wake of the disastrous February 2021 blackout of the Texas electric grid, there…
Nuclear power has a nuclear waste problem. Here’s how to fix it.
With concerns about climate change and sustainable energy sources taking center stage, a precious resource…
Situation Report: DOJ Indictment Raises Specter, Yet Again, of Water System Cyber Vulnerabilities
This week the U.S. Department of Justice announced the indictment of 22-year old Wyatt A….