Grid modernization has created an explosion of network-connected equipment, exposing utilities to a wide range of potential threats from nation states, criminals, disgruntled employees, and accidental ...

A power interruption could happen as a result of a malicious attack, an act of cyber-terrorism or simply an innocent mistake. No matter what the cause, the North American Electric Reliability ...

Any discussion around security and how much is good enough for utilities is framed by standards, how well those standards are implemented, and risk. In the U.S., the security of the electric utility ...

The provisionally-approved CIP V5 standards address a wider spectrum of cyber-security technologies than were addressed in previous versions, and in particular the draft V5 standards address and ...

The North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) CIP Security Standard was designed to help organizations protect their critical cyber assets. This includes bulk electric system assets, as well ...

The proposed Reliability Standards focus on vulnerabilities in vendor products and services and would regulate the utility procurement process. On September 26, the North American Electric Reliability ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. The new NERC CIP Support Pack empowers secure deployments both inside and outside the ESP, validated by SOC 2 and ...

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 9, 2006--TECSys Development, Inc. (TDi), a leading provider of enterprise Security Event Management (SEM) and regulatory compliance solutions, today announced ...

Symantec Corp. has announced a comprehensive IT compliance solution to help electric utility firms comply with the North American Electric Reliability Council’s Critical Infrastructure Protection ...

With increased awareness of the urgent threat that cybersecurity failures pose to critical infrastructure, regulators have been stepping up their enforcement efforts, particularly against those ...

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ArcSight, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST), a leading global provider of compliance and security management solutions that protect enterprises and government agencies, today ...

LEXINGTON, S.C., May 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avtec Inc., the leading independent provider of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) dispatch console systems, announced today that its Scout™ console ...