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Hackers seek to disrupt electric grid through ‘smart’ devices

"If you’re a utility today, depending on your scale, you’re under attack at this moment."

Every day, hackers ranging from high school kids to Iranian Revolutionary Guards search for ways to control or disrupt the flow of power in the United States or steal consumer information, according to regulators and security experts. And even as utilities boost cyberdefenses, the hackers seem to be targeting the ever-growing number of devices and computer systems linked to the grid.

David R. Baker

Full Story: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Hackers-seek-to-disrupt-electric-grid-through-5321010.php

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