GAO Blog: “Reliable electricity is essential to the conveniences of modern life and vital to our nation’s economy and security. But the electricity grid is an attractive target for cyberattacks from U.S. adversaries—such as nations like China and Russia, as well as individual bad actors, such as insiders and criminals. So, how is the electricity grid vulnerable and what could happen if it were attacked? For National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (October), today’s WatchBlog post looks at two of our recent reports on cybersecurity risks to the U.S. electric grid and federal efforts to address them…”