1. Dominion Energy partnered with public and private agencies for the 'Cyber Fortress' event simulating real-world cyberattacks on the power grid.

2. Participants include the Defense Department, intelligence community, and federal and state law enforcement.

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3. The exercise involves "red teams" launching cyberattacks and "blue teams" defending and reversing effects on a simulated grid.

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4. Focus targets include nation-state actors and sophisticated criminal groups with advanced technology.

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5. Cyber Fortress emphasizes public-private cooperation in addressing vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure.

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6. Experts stress that a significant attack on the grid could disrupt daily life and threaten national security.

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7. U.S. adversaries continue increasing attempts to attack key energy infrastructure.

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8. Marine Cyberspace Warfare Group members use this event to improve agile threat responses.

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9. Virginia’s Public Safety Secretary highlighted the importance of cybersecurity collaboration during Cyber Fortress.

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10. The event serves as a reminder to the public of the importance of cybersecurity awareness and personal protection measures.

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Thank you for reading

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