JD Supra

FERC Approves New Cybersecurity Standards for Low-Impact Electric Assets

At its open monthly meeting on March 16, 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved a new cybersecurity standard proposed by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation ...
Business Wire

Network Perception and NAES Corporation Partner to Streamline NERC CIP Audits of Energy Industry Networks

CHICAGO & ISSAQUAH, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Network Perception, innovators of operational technology (OT) solutions that protect mission-critical assets, and NAES Corporation, the energy industry’s ...
JD Supra

FERC Approves Extending Risk Management Practices to Low-Impact Cyber Systems

On March 16, 2023, FERC approved a new cybersecurity reliability standard, CIP-003-9 (along with associated violation risk factors and violation security levels), proposed by the North American ...
Security

Navigating Challenges in Connecting Critical Infrastructure

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation's Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC-CIP) standards serve as vital safeguards for our bulk power system, which is fundamental to the ...
T&D

Global Training Solutions Inc. Offers NERC CIP Web-Based and Awareness Training Solutions

Global Training Solutions Inc. announces the availability of NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Web-based training and awareness solutions. Programs consist of multiple processes to address ...
Power Engineering

Beyond the NERC CIP 5 Deadline: Steps for Tighter Security Now

In August 2014, NERC published its Cyber Security Reliability Standards CIP V5 Transition Guidance. The deadline to comply with NERC CIP 5, as it’s called, was scheduled for April 1, 2016. Many U.S.
Security

FERC, NERC Confront Security Risks of Unprotected Process Sensors

A growing chorus of experts warns that process sensors — long excluded from cybersecurity standards due to their non-routable protocols — pose a critical risk to the electric grid as FERC and NERC ...
Dark Reading

Intellitactics Releases NERC Compliance Tool

Reston, VA, April 28 , 2009—Intellitactics, a global provider of security information and event management (SIEM) solutions for every enterprise budget, announced availability of Intellitactics SAFE ...
Morningstar

Renewance Inc. Achieves NERC CIP Low Impact Capability, a Key Cybersecurity Standard

The battery asset management and monitoring services company meets all requirements to support the safe operations of battery energy storage system (BESS) sites in the electric grid oversight ...
Dark Reading

nCircle Enables Critical Utilities Compliance with New NERC CIP Configuration Auditing Policies

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — December 03, 2008— nCircle, the leader in automated security and configuration auditing solutions, today announced new security and configuration policies designed to help electric ...
POWER Magazine

Navigating Evolving NERC CIP Reliability Standards and Overcoming Culture Clash in OT Environments

Join us for an insightful webinar where we delve into the realm of Smart Cyber, exploring the latest challenges and opportunities presented by the evolving NERC CIP Reliability Standards. Our focus ...