Power grid, resilience, cyberattacks | Homeland Security Newswire
Forty-five million people live in the area managed by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, the organization that runs a massive portion of the North American electric grid running from Manitoba, Canada, to the Gulf of Mexico. A narrow corridor that traverses a corner of southeast Missouri and northeastern Arkansas - theres a bottleneck that can hurt electric customers and create major inefficiencies on both sides of the divide.