Electrical Infrastructure Attacks on the Rise

Electrical Infrastructure Attacks on the Rise

By Richard Schlottmann, NERC Project Manager Every day it seems there are new attacks or vulnerabilities reported through EIASC (NERC’s reporting portal for physical and cyber-attacks on grid assets). It is good to see that Facilities are taking an active role in...
NOAA Data Mining

NOAA Data Mining

By Joshua Brantley, NERC Reliability Specialist In the rapidly changing world that we live in, there have many approaches to making the Power Grid more reliable. The most recent push has been for the Extreme Cold Weather that continues to cause issues around the US...
Internal Controls for Compliance

Internal Controls for Compliance

by Walt Bukowski, NERC Reliability Specialist No other topic has gained as much attention in the electric industry lately as Internal Control, and the ongoing concerns over cyber-security risk to the Bulk Electric System. Depending on the level of success, or...