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Forskningsrådet I 17. March 2026

Seven Norwegian companies receive funding to strengthen cybersecurity in the power sector.

The allocations are part of the EU’s initiative to make critical infrastructure more resilient to digital threats.

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Europower I December 23, 2025

Chinese drones banned in the US: Expert calls on the Norwegian power sector to take action

On Tuesday, December 23, the import and sale of Chinese DJI drones was banned in the United States. A security expert believes the ban could affect the power sector in Norway.

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Europower I November 8, 2025

Teaching the power industry about spies

– Power managers are not aware of how actively threat actors are working against the power industry, says Sofie Nystrøm at Fortified Technologies.

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Europower I August 21, 2025

Spain: Russian campaign sought to undermine trust in renewable energy

Disinformation campaigns after the major outcome in Spain lasted for several weeks. – Directly transferable to hybrid threats against the Norwegian power industry, says former NSM manager Sofie Nystrøm.

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Europower I June 18, 2025

Deputy member promoted to new chairman of Elbits board

Otto Andreas Rustand, as head of digitalization, innovation and ICT security at Glitre Nett, was elected at Wednesday’s general meeting of Elbits.

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Dagens Nærlingsliv I March 30, 2025

Employees sold access to Norwegian energy giant

– You don’t plant unfaithful servants from the outside, but recruit them from within for a fee, says Sofie Nystrøm, former NSM manager and CEO of Fortified Technologies, about the type of incident that hit a large Norwegian energy company last year.

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