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Energy Department Proposes $34 Million In Energy Grid Cybersecurity Projects

Friday, August 19th, 2016

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Energy Department Proposes $34 Million In Energy Grid Cybersecurity Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) announced Tuesday $34 million in proposed funding for 12 projects aimed at enhancing the reliability and resilience of U.S. energy infrastructure against cybersecurity threats.The projects cover energy sector organizations in nine states through the DoE Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability’s Cybersecurity of Energy Delivery Systems (CEDS) program. They are aimed at educating energy sector professionals on cybersecurity and research and development of tools to strengthen American energy infrastructure form cyber attacks.The cybersecurity…

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Senate Budget Dems Push For Defense Reconciliation Spending Details, Cite ‘Slush Fund’ Concerns

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