Smart, Secure Energy Grid
Smart Energy Grids will save us, the planet, and possibly the universe. We should rest assured that the industry, with the help of smart academics, knows what it is doing:
http://us.cnn.com/2009/TECH/03/20/smartgrid.vulnerability/index.html
Also, industry representatives said, they have no intention of putting an unsafe grid online.
"We are not going to manufacture this car without a seat belt," said Ed Legge, a spokesman for the Edison Electric Institute."
That sounds comforting. But seatbelts don’t do much against side-impact crashes, or alien laser rays, now do they?
[The original email spurred a piece of funny commentary by Sergey about "security by analogy" -Ed.]
