Obstacles to Securing Our Critical Infrastructure - Part 1

This post is for those who enjoy getting into the weeds. It's not a casual read, but it is quite significant. It was contributed to the blog by Bill Harris of the Foundation for Resilient Societies Board of Directors, whom I met at the Space Weather Workshop I've been blogging about since April.

The gist of Mr. Harris' piece is that the power companies are manipulating the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)in order to produce regulations that protect the power companies fro...