- Hundreds of Britain’s smallest power plants remain exposed to state-sponsored cyber-attacks because they connect to the wider grid and can appear vulnerable.
- Officials briefed energy bosses about the breach, which is understood to have shut an unnamed small gas power plant.
- The hack did not accelerate government measures to improve resilience, which are not due until 2030.
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“Hundreds of Britain’s smallest power plants could remain at a higher risk to state-sponsored cyber-attacks until the 2030s”
“Government measures to improve resilience are not due until 2030 and July’s hack has not altered this timeline”