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The Intersection of Regulation & Resilience
Monitoring Meets Mandate: Will the Next CIP-015 Standard Deliver on FERC’s Vision?
FERC approved CIP-015-1, but also ordered NERC to expand it. The new SAR outlines how INSM requirements will extend beyond the ESP to include EACMS and PACS systems. This post breaks down how the SAR aligns with FERC’s directive, what still needs attention, and why internal visibility is no longer optional.
Embracing AI for the Electric Grid: Insights from NERC
In the rapidly evolving landscape of the electric sector, the integration of cutting-edge technologies is not just an option; it's a necessity. Among these, artificial intelligence (AI) stands out as a transformative force, offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance grid reliability, security, and efficiency. Recognizing this potential, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has provided insightful comments on how AI can be harnessed to address the challenges and opportunities within the electric grid.
Alexa, can you tell me when my grid is hacked?
A new addition to the NERC CIP regulation is coming for the electric sector requiring anomaly detection and internal network security monitoring to detect active attacks on critical systems.
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