Incidents Outline

Question 1

Jodie Lane

Answer 1

2004
30yo PhD student walking dogs East 11th st
Made contact with electrified service box, died

Effect:

• Con Ed tested all electric underground structures for stray voltage detection
• Stricter PSC safety standards for stray voltage testing 2005

Question 2

Ukraine

Answer 2

2015 Ukraine Cyberattack
First known successful attack on power grid
Started with phising

Took control of utilities’ SCADA systems and removed critical substations

Outage for over 200k people for several hours