The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has unanimously voted to direct the North American Electric Reliability Corporation.
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FERC Commissioners Unanimously Support Proposal To Expand Cyber Incident Reporting Rules
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We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our privacy policy.FERC Pushes Utilities to Adopt Protection Standards for Both Cyber and Physical Security
By Dan Rueckert & Forrest TerrellNew government standards appear well-timed for improving the resiliency of critical network operations in electric generation and transmission systems and combatting cybersecurity and physical security threats. In April 2014, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) decided to adopt the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Version 5 standard for cybersecurity. This… Keep reading →
FERC Pushes Utilities to Adopt Protection Standards for Both Cyber and Physical Security
By Dan Rueckert & Forrest TerrellNew government standards appear well-timed for improving the resiliency of critical network operations in electric generation and transmission systems and combatting cybersecurity and physical security threats. In April 2014, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) decided to adopt the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Version 5 standard for cybersecurity. This decision was… Keep reading →
Cyber Security to Move from the Headline to the Bottom Line
By Patrick MacElroyWith growing awareness of the risks from cyber attacks, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) this past April took steps to enhance U.S. cyber security standards. Their plan seeks to improve the resiliency of critical network operations in electric generation, distribution and transmission systems. The ripple effects of compliance will be felt throughout the U.S.… Keep reading →