A window-sized screen updates real-time electricity data, as computers hum in the background. The Electricity Operations Center at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory could serve as a back-up control center for an electrical utility, if its ability to deliver power were wiped out by a disaster — including a cybersecurity attack.

via How To Keep The Energy Grid Safe From Cyber-Attacks · OPB News.

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