Hudson Valley utilities race to thwart cyberthreats
Photo credit: Samantha Finch | Con Ed trucks line the road in New Rochelle a day after superstorm Sandy roared through Westchester County. (Nov. 1, 2012)
Report: Global Cyberattack Under Way for 5 Years
Thousands of businesses affected after GoDaddy goes downHudson Valley electric utilities are shoring up their defenses against cyberattacks after at least two national defense vulnerability alerts, a presidential executive order to create a "cybersecurity framework" and the breach of a Poughkeepsie utility in which hackers gained entry to as many as 110,000 customer accounts.
The effort to secure the digital infrastructure comes in the wake of...
