Cyberattacks in the energy sector are commonplace. Load-altering cyberattacks launched via manipulations of high-wattage appliances and assets particularly alarming, as they not continuously monitored by electric power utilities. Public Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCSs) among such assets. Even EVCSs utilities protected state-of-the-art defense mechanisms vulnerable to cyberattacks. Suc...

In recent years, researchers have proposed cyberinsurance as a suitable risk-management technique for enhancing security in Internet-like distributed systems. However, amongst other factors, information asymmetry between the insurer and the insured, and the inter-dependent and correlated nature of cyber risks have contributed in a big way to the failure of cyberinsurance markets. Security exper...

The dramatic rise in the disability insurance (DI) roles in the last 20 years has been the subject of much controversy in both popular and academic circles. While, the relationship between DI and labor force participation has been the subject of a growing literature, the mechanism of this transition from employment to DI remains unclear. We hypothesize that one mechanism is the state-level admi...