Critical Infrastructure Protection: Actions Needed to Address Significant Cybersecurity Risks Facing the Electric Grid, Report to Congressional Requesters   [open pdf - 5MB]

From the GAO [Government Accountability Office] Highlights: "GAO was asked to review the cybersecurity of the grid. Among other things, this report (1) describes the cybersecurity risks facing the grid, (2) assesses the extent to which DOE [Department of Energy] has defined a strategy for addressing grid cybersecurity risks, and (3) assesses the extent to which FERC [Federal Energy Regulatory Commission]-approved standards address grid cybersecurity risks."