On October 20, 2025, FERC Staff issued a report outlining areas of risk to the reliability of the electric grid based on non-public Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Audits of U.S. based North ...
What energy sector stakeholders should know about the new standard to further protect the nation's bulk electric system On June 26, FERC approved a new reliability standard (CIP-015-1) proposed by the ...
A growing chorus of experts warns that process sensors — long excluded from cybersecurity standards due to their non-routable protocols — pose a critical risk to the electric grid as FERC and NERC ...
The decision to scrap the long-running proceeding to revise the 1999 certificate policy for new natural gas facilities could indicate that the Department of Energy intends to take a larger role in ...
The North American power grid's interconnectedness creates a broad attack surface vulnerable to cyber threats like ransomware and disruption. FERC's new CIP-015-1 standard emphasizes securing ...
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved a suite of actions focused on modernizing the reliability and security of the nation’s Bulk Power System to deal with threats in ...