The story behind the recent “smart grid” story

Now it comes out, apparently the department of homeland security (DHS) got a brief from some Seattle based consultants who provided to them a demo of how the smart grid is vulnerable. Amusing how reactive the Government is, vice thinking about the risks and designing a mitigation before someone comes in to provide a demo of the doomsday scenario.

http://www.itworld.com/security/64770/power-grid-found-susceptible-cyberattack