U.S. to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure

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Funding Will Support Six University-Led Projects That Will Lead Research, Development, and Demonstrations for New Cyber Technology

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $12 million for six new research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) projects that will develop innovative cybersecurity technology to help ensure energy delivery systems are designed, installed, operated, and maintained to survive and recover quickly from cyberattacks. Protecting the security and resiliency of America’s power grid is crucial to DOE’s goal of providing cleaner and cheaper power to Americans while advancing President Biden’s goal of a 100% clean electrical grid by 2035 and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.   “Investing in... ... More: Official Press Release DOE

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