For the second time in less than a year, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has imposed a six-figure penalty on a participant in the electric market for fundamentally failing ...

A power interruption could happen as a result of a malicious attack, an act of cyber-terrorism or simply an innocent mistake. No matter what the cause, the North American Electric Reliability ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) July 16, 2015, proposing to approve various Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) reliability standards ...

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ArcSight, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST), a leading global provider of compliance and security management solutions that protect enterprises and government agencies, today ...

The newly approved NERC CIP standards covering cyber security in the electric power industry may be controversial, but there are big fines for lack of compliance. During a New Orleans cyber security ...

(openPR) Brüel & Kjær Vibro’s wind turbine monitoring system has just been successfully upgraded to fulfill the rigorous requirements of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) for ...

第6回：「電力システムにおけるセキュリティ対策『NERC CIP』（前編）」 電力システムにおけるサイバーテロの脅威と、その対策についてさまざまな角度で紹介していく本連載。前回は、電力システムに対するセキュリティ対策例として、米国において、大 ...

Any discussion around security and how much is good enough for utilities is framed by standards, how well those standards are implemented, and risk. In the U.S., the security of the electric utility ...

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 ...

With the Obama Administration’s Executive Order 13636 last February and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) recently adopting ...