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Battery storage cyber attack 'could cause national blackout' and £10bn in damage

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Battery storage cyber attack 'could cause national blackout' and £10bn in damage
A cyber attack on Britain's battery storage systems could trigger a national blackout and cause £10billion in damage, a report warns. Experts at Centrii, an energy cybersecurity specialist, believe that there is a 90 per cent chance that hackers will attempt such an attack within the next five years. The Centrii team war-gamed an assault on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), in both the UK and in Texas. The
1 Sept, 23:01