The ins and outs of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown
reporter@greenepublishing.com On Friday, May 7, the Colonial Pipeline was shut down due to a cyberattack on the company's computer systems. The pipeline runs from the Gulf Coast to New Jersey and provides almost half of the East Coast's gasoline. The pipeline is the largest in the country and is responsible for transporting over 100 million gallons of fuel daily. The cyberattack that disabled the pipeline is currently believed to be the largest successful cyberattack on an oil infrastructure in the history of the United States. There's no doubt that the Colonial Pipeline is critical to the ...
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