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Cyber Attack On U.K. Electricity Market Confirmed: National Grid Investigates

May 15, 2020

Via: Forbes

The company that facilitates payments on the U.K. electricity market, tracking the trade between those who produce electricity and those who supply it and resolving the differences, has fallen victim to a cyber-attack. Elexon is at the center of the balancing and settlement system, working with Great Britain’s National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) to keep the lights on. The lights didn’t go off across the U.K. as a result of this cyber-attack, but internal IT systems and laptops at Elexon went dark.

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