Could a hacker attack cause a power blackout? How secure is our critical infrastructure?
In interview with the Stuttgarter Zeitung, security expert Mirko Ross explains under what circumstances a power outage like the one in Spain could happen in Germany, and how plausible a hacker attack would be.
Find out more about the causes and effects of attacks on power grids in the following article from the Stuttgarter Zeitung newspaper.
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