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LIPA power plant — The Long Island Power Authority power plant sits in Northport, New York, on Nov. 7, 2025. (John Paraskevas / Newsday RM via Getty Images)

‘You can’t separate the physical from the cyber,’ says New York’s first security and intelligence director

Colin Ahern, formerly New York state's chief cyber officer, has been appointed as its first director of security and intelligence.

4 hours ago By Colin Wood