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On cspan 3 committee will come to order. Today were discussing a topic. Theres Cyber Security and how to stop the bad guys. Whats not been discussed in great detail is what the consequence will be from a massive cyber attack that brings down for example a large portion of the electric for an amount of time. With the electrical power system is, what consequences should the federal government tell the state and local government to prepare for . In other words, for how many people and for how long ...

Committee will come to order. Today were holding a hearing to discuss a timely topic. Theres been numerous hearings on Cyber Security and how to stop the bad guys. Whats not been discussed in great detail is what the consequence will be from a massive cyber attack that brings down for example a large portion of the electrical grid for an amount of time. The purpose is to answer an important question. With respect to suber threats to the electrical power system, what consequences should the feder...

The electrical grid is under attack and then the power sector is all too familiar with the devastation storms like Hurricane Sandy can leave behind and the physical attacks like the 2013 incident and the sub cap station in california. 2013 incident in the substation in california. Thankfully in the cases of storms and physical attacks, the sector has strong plans in place and the systems to restore the power quickly and to avoid the loss of life and property. I am concerned about a cyber attack....

Refilwe Moloto spoke to a researcher at UCT's Climate Systems Analysis Group, Dr Peter Johnston, to get a better understanding of the low recent rainfall patterns.

Refilwe Moloto interviews Dr Peter Johnston of UCT's Climate Systems Analysis Group.

CapeTalk presenter Lester Kiewet speaks to Dr Peter Johnston, scientist at UCT's Climate Systems Analysis Group.

Cape Town to get much-needed rain from Wednesday amid worrying dry cycle 4 May 2021 3:34 PM Share This: Cape Town weather has been drier than usual, but some much-needed rainfall has been forecast for the next three days. The SA Weather Service (Saws) has issued a weather warning that an intense cold front will arrive on Wednesday. Heavy downpours are expected overnight on Wednesday evening into Thursday in the Cape metro. Forecaster Wayne Venter says the rainfall is expected to last until Fri...