Envisioning the Hack That Could Take Down New York City

7/7/2016

This article discusses the potential vulnerability of New York City's power grid to cyber attacks. It highlights the concern that a successful hacking attempt could lead to widespread power outages and chaos in the city. The article explores the various scenarios and consequences that could arise if the power grid were to be compromised, such as disruptions in transportation, communication, and the economy. It also examines the efforts being made to bolster the city's cybersecurity defenses and prevent such attacks. Ultimately, the article serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats.

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