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Episode 28: Colonial Pipeline and Cybersecurity

June 10, 2021 We Stand For Energy Season 1 Episode 28
Episode 28: Colonial Pipeline and Cybersecurity
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Episode 28: Colonial Pipeline and Cybersecurity
Jun 10, 2021 Season 1 Episode 28
We Stand For Energy

Cyberattacks are expanding and becoming ever more sophisticated, and the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline in May highlighted the scale to which these attacks can penetrate critical infrastructure and upend millions of Americans’ lives. Joining Brad this week to discuss the attack and what policymakers – and companies – need to be doing to prevent and respond to cyberthreats is former Texas congressman and cybersecurity expert Will Hurd.   

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Cyberattacks are expanding and becoming ever more sophisticated, and the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline in May highlighted the scale to which these attacks can penetrate critical infrastructure and upend millions of Americans’ lives. Joining Brad this week to discuss the attack and what policymakers – and companies – need to be doing to prevent and respond to cyberthreats is former Texas congressman and cybersecurity expert Will Hurd.