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The Commission rejects NERC’s proposal to reform the existing “zero tolerance” to CIP compliance, describing the proposal as too ambiguous and unworkable. On November 22, the Federal Energy Regulatory ...

Waterfall Security Solutions (Waterfall), which specializes in critical infrastructure and industrial control systems security, announced today that its suite of products and its underlying ...

Bulk electricity supply (BES) gets much focus. That includes defining a BES cyber asset as one that would adversely impact one or more facilities, systems or equipment at a BES site—if the asset is ...

NERC CIP V5 is a set of sophisticated requirements that demand cyber security tools to achieve stringent compliance objectives for today's complex power grid networks, which include a challenging mix ...

NERC is charged with developing Reliability Standards, enforceable upon FERC approval, to protect the reliability of the bulk electric system (BES), including the CIP Reliability Standards. NERC’s ...

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.

Under the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) version 5/6, a transmission energy management system (EMS or TMS) is typically categorized as ...

Tufin has announced that its Orchestration Suite addresses network security compliance needs for North American Electric Reliability Corp. Critical Infrastructure Protection Standard Version 5, which ...

A few weeks ago I wrote about the anticipated positive aspects of NERC CIP 011. I received comments and questions about timing of approval and implementation, as well as a request to briefly clarify ...