Quote by Ted Koppel Download Open image ““No action was taken on the commission’s recommendations for protecting the electric power grid. Two”” — Ted Koppel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“James Woolsey argued that protection of the national electric grid against an EMP attack is possible, that it is not prohibitively expensive, and that… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“No matter how much the government spends on hardening the electrical grid, it will still fail in high winds due to a lack of… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I research what electrical utility companies do not want researched.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“By the time I left the electrical utility industry, I had seen levels of incompetence, illegal and dangerous activities that I could never have… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“the only institution with real power to decide how the power industry is protected is the power industry.” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“Solar photovoltaic companies did not appear to be adequately de-rating their electrical components for heat when I worked in the field.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Willfully polluting the ground with AC electricity is just another aspect of how the electrical utility companies will be remembered by the next generation.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“None of these people has suggested that there is anything simple about sabotaging a grid; they say only that the capability exists, an opinion… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
The electric grid powers the lives of all Americans - we need to invest in the research to ensure our constituents, companies, and defense… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image
They're the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and they will not do that. They will not pull the trigger. — Gray Davis Copy Share Image
The National Energy Board process was completely flawed. It didn't allow interveners to do cross-examination, and they said we could do paper questions. — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
“consumer deals directly only with the local company that delivers the electricity on that final leg.” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“Nobody’s in charge there, nobody has responsibility, nor can anybody require that they do work.” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“smaller companies with lean profit margins are simply not inclined to spend a great deal on cybersecurity.” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“has to be connected to the company’s billing department, which in turn needs to be connected to whatever department actually conveys electricity to the… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“I think that within six months, if things weren’t straightened out adequately to have something besides anarchy, somebody’s going to show up on your… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“the extreme vulnerability of SCADA systems to cyber sabotage was first demonstrated, and dramatically so, during the administration of George W. Bush.” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“The August 2003 blackout was a wake-up call for both industry and government regulators.” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“consumer deals directly only with the local company that delivers the electricity on that final leg.” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“We remain largely oblivious to the potential catastrophe of a well-targeted cyberattack.” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“the Internet is also giving rise to “filter bubbles” that decrease users’ exposure to conflicting viewpoints and reinforce their own ideological frames.” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“(Several nation-states, most prominently the Russians and the Chinese, have already spent years conducting just such reconnaissance.)” — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image