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SOLUTIONS FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY LEADERS & DECISION MAKERS

Talking with Avangrid’s Brian Harrell About Known Threats, the Importance of Convergence and Intelligence, How to Effectively Communicate to the Board, the Future of Utility Security and More
If you were to Google the term “utility security expert,” a name that appears at the top of the list is Brian Harrell—and for good reason. Harrell has the distinguished honor of having served in key security leadership roles in both the public and private sectors. Currently, Harrell oversees physical security, cybersecurity, privacy, intelligence and […]

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Utility Security Expert Jim Willis Begins Our Series on Substation Physical Security with a Lesson on How to Overcome Assumptions at Every Level

Are Assumptions Compromising Your Substation Security?

Learn How Bad Actors are Using AI to Deceive and How Cybersecurity Professionals are Using AI to Create Self-Healing Networks

The Emerging Cybersecurity Threats and Solutions of Artificial Intelligence (And Some Resources to Help Ready You for Both)



Utility Security Magazine Asks 5 Vital Questions to an Industry Expert

5 Questions with Bomb Threat Expert Sean Haglund

We sat down with Sean Haglund, who serves as the Associate Director for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Office for Bombing Prevention (CISA OBP) at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CISA OBP leads DHS’ efforts to enhance national security by building public and private capabilities to deter, prevent and respond to bombing incidents. During our discussion, he shar…
Drone Security Expert Bill Edwards Discusses Why You Should be Establishing a Drone Emergency Response Plan Now

Are You Ready for a Drone Attack on Your Infrastructure?

In July 2020, someone fitted a DJI drone with two long ropes; both ropes had a long copper wire tied to the end of it. That person then attempted to fly the drone into a substation in Pennsylvania. Through luck or perhaps operator error, the drone never reached the substation, instead crashing onto the roof of an adjacent building. But as the U.S. Department of Homeland Security reported, this …

What is More Critical than Utilities?

“Why launch a utility security magazine?” is a question I’ve heard a few times as we’ve worked over the past year to launch Utility Security. And my best response to that question is to ask this: When you hear the words “Flint, Michigan,” what is the first thing that comes to mind? I would bet…

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