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4 Lessons to be learned from the DOE’s DDoS attack

May 17, 2019 admin 101, Botnet, ddos, DDos attack, department of energy, dos attacks, exploit, Mirai, Mirai botnet, patch, Smart Grid, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Kayla Matthews| Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 15:59:32 +0000

The Department of Energy was subject to a DDoS attack that caused major disruptions in their operations. Is the smart grid ready for such an attack? Here are the lessons we can take away from the event.

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Schneider Electric Takes On the 2017 US Solar Decathlon

December 22, 2017 admin ambassador, department of energy, Education/Research, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, Life @ Schneider Blog, Life At Schneider Electric, micro grid, Northwest University, Renewable energy, SEGreatPeople, Smart Cities, Smart Grid, Solar Decathlon, Sustainability, Wiser

Credit to Author: Employee Voices| Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 21:57:47 +0000

Written by Guest Blogger, Kevin Connor. I don’t remember every detail of why I joined Schneider Electric in 2015. There were many reasons to join a global company right out… Read more »

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Experts: America Doesn’t Need All These Nukes

November 2, 2017 admin arsenal, Department of Defense, department of energy, Donald Trump, Military, Missiles, Nuclear weapons, nukes, rockets, Russia

Credit to Author: David Axe| Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 15:00:00 +0000

Nuclear deterrence can be way less pricey, according to the Congressional Budget Office.

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Reclaimed Land

October 28, 2017 admin Cold War, Colorado, department of energy, Environmental Protection Agency, Features, land, nuclear, outdoors week 2017, plutonium, radiation

Credit to Author: Lauren Steele| Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 16:00:00 +0000

Inside Colorado’s Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge, a former Superfund site that embodies the painful past and uncertain future of nuclear cleanup in America.