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by Koppel, Ted, frey50
Edition statement:First edition. Published by : Crown Publishers (New York) , 2015 Physical details: viii, 279 pages ; 24 cm ISBN:9780553419962 (hardcover); 055341996X (hardcover); 9780553419962; 9780553419986 (trade pbk.); 0553419986 (trade pbk.).
Subject(s): Electric utilities -- Security measures -- United States. | Emergency management -- United States. | Cyberterrorism -- United States. | Preparedness. | Self-reliant living -- United States. | Cyberterrorism. | Electric utilities -- Security measures. | Emergency management. | Preparedness. | Self-reliant living. | United States.
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Part 1: A cyberattack. Warfare 2.0 -- AK-47s and EMPs -- Regulation gridlock -- Attack surfaces -- Guardians of the grid -- What are the odds? -- Preparing the battlefield -- Independent actors -- Part II: A nation unprepared. Step up, step down -- Extra batteries -- State of emergency -- Press six if you've been affected by a disaster -- Part III: Surviving the aftermath. The ark builders -- Some men ARE an island -- Where the buffalo roamed -- The Mormons -- State of Deseret -- Constructive ambiguity -- Solutions -- Summing up -- Epilogue: The virtue of a plan.

"Ted Koppel reveals that a major cyberattack on America's power grid is not only possible but likely--and that it would be devastating" and "examines a threat unique to our time and evaluates potential ways to prepare for a catastrophe"--Book jacket.