Energy Department offers $70M to strengthen energy infrastructure security

Increasingly sophisticated and prevalent cybersecurity and physical threats against the U.S. energy infrastructure have prompted the Energy Department to introduce the $70 million All-Hazards Energy Resilience grant program aimed at supporting research and development for threat-defending technologies, FedScoop reports.

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