FERC Initiates Rule Making on NERC CIP 4 Security Standards
Source: FERC Press Release dated September 15, 2011"In a long awaited regulatory action, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) took steps to support continued transmission system reliability...
View ArticleNERC Reliability Report Draws Attention to Threats and Issues in Bulk Power...
Integration of smart grid devices, and other new and emerging technologies reliant on communications to control operations of the device pose a threat to the reliability of the electric grid, according...
View ArticleNERC CIP Version 5 Fails to Pass First Vote
Version 5 of the NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) was released for comment and vote in December. The results of the voting have been released and the standard updates failed to receive the...
View ArticleFERC Approves NERC CIP 4 Standards
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved Version 4 of the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Reliability Standards submitted by the North American Electric Reliability...
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