
With ransomware attacks continuing to target the nation’s critical infrastructure, the Biden administration is planning to conduct more targeted efforts working with the private sector to help them protect their operational control systems from theses kinds of potentially crippling malware, a senior administration official said on Monday. The Department of Energy in mid-April began a 100-day cyber sprint focused on strengthening the cybersecurity of electric utilities’ industrial control systems, which are responsible for getting electricity to customers. The White House…