DOE Tasks Carnegie Mellon University With Securing Energy Grid With Blockchains
June 20, 2019
June 20, 2019
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 20 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news:
On a frigid day in December 2015, more than 230,000 Ukrainian residents lost power for an afternoon. Lights went out, televisions shut off and heaters froze. Their power grid had been hacked.
Malicious hackers pose a legitimate threat to the energy grid, and that's why the U.S. Department of Energy awarded two Carnegie Mellon University researchers a $400,000 grant to strengthen g . . .
On a frigid day in December 2015, more than 230,000 Ukrainian residents lost power for an afternoon. Lights went out, televisions shut off and heaters froze. Their power grid had been hacked.
Malicious hackers pose a legitimate threat to the energy grid, and that's why the U.S. Department of Energy awarded two Carnegie Mellon University researchers a $400,000 grant to strengthen g . . .