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NERC Initiates Data Collection on INSM for Low Impact CIP Assets
NERC has initiated the Internal Network Security Monitoring (INSM) Data Request in response to a directive from FERC. This effort aims to gather data on the risks of not implementing INSM in medium and low impact BES Cyber Systems. NERC is collecting information from utilities in the electric power industry regarding facility numbers, network configurations, malicious code detection, implementation challenges, and alternative solutions. The data must be submitted by July 25, 2023.