Last week, a makeshift bomb was placed near a critical transformer substation in Arizona. The homemade bomb ignited, but it failed to cause an explosion. However, it raised concerns about the vulnerability of the nation’s power grid, and what would … Continued
The House of Representatives passed the intelligence authorization bill on May 30, 2014, which includes a provision asking for “a report on the threat posed by man-made electromagnetic pulse weapons to United States interests through 2025, including threats from foreign … Continued
On June 9th, a terrorist attack on Yemen’s power grid caused a nation-wide blackout. It marks the first time an entire nation lost power as the result of an attack. While news of Yemen’s blackout has been largely unreported in … Continued
