Return to previous page

Lights Out

A Cyberattack, A Nation Unprepared, Surviving the Aftermath
Summary:

The book investigates the potential consequences of a major cyberattack on the United States' power grid, exposing the nation's lack of preparedness for such a disaster. It delves into the catastrophic impact on infrastructure, societal order, and the government's inadequate contingency plans to address the aftermath of prolonged darkness.

Key points:

1. Power Grid Vulnerability: Koppel highlights the U.S. power grid's susceptibility to both physical and cyberattacks, which could cause widespread blackouts.

Books similar to "Lights Out":