FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell on Protecting Our Nation’s Critical Infrastructure


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Sep 17 2024 22 mins   1

There are no shortages of threats to our critical infrastructure, including cyber-attacks, increasingly frequent extreme weather events, and physical attacks on energy infrastructure. Electric companies and their federal partners work around the clock to prepare for these scenarios and to enhance our response capabilities.


On this episode, Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell, the nation’s top emergency response official, discusses how federal agencies and electric companies collaborate to prepare for and respond to emergencies; the top threats to America’s critical energy infrastructure; the importance of building emergency response capacity at the state and local levels; and more.