Cyber Incident Response & Recovery Best Practices

Cyber Incident Response & Recovery Best Practices

by Sean Thompson, NERC Services Supervisor Staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the North American Electricity Reliability Corporation (NERC) on September 14, 2020 published a report on cyber planning for response and recovery that...
GridEx Musings

GridEx Musings

By Richard Schlottman, NERC Senior Reliability Specialist GridEx is a NERC exercise that takes place every two years. It allows utilities to demonstrate how they would respond in the event of cyber or physical security incidents. It allows for entities...
Back to Basics

Back to Basics

By Wanda Niemann-Marshall, Power Market Compliance Services Specialist With thirteen years of mandatory NERC compliance in the rearview mirror, it’s time to take a step back and review one of the...
Ideas to Ease the Burden of Compliance

Ideas to Ease the Burden of Compliance

By Troy Dahlgren, NERC Reliability Specialist With the ever more technical nature of NERC Standards and the required technical knowledge to ensure compliance is maintained, entities are finding that the burden of compliance is increasing. This...