The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is shooting down a key legislative talking point: Internet “kill-switch” legislation. The Hoover Dam has featured in cybarmageddon scenarios since at least 2001. Supporters of the Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act are rushing to make the case that they’re not trying to give the president the emergency power to shut down the internet. The bureau says the Hoover Dam and important facilities like it are not connected to the internet, a spokesman for the bureau says.”]
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