Out with the old, in with the new – CIP version 5 on the horizon *

USA - April 23 2013
Electric utilities and other generation and transmission companies will be subject to new cybersecurity standards under a proposed rule issued by the…

Co-authors: Jennifer J.K. Herbert, Alison C. Graab , Alexandra D. Konieczny , Daniel E. Frank, Mark Thibodeaux.

Federal entities face monetary penalties for reliability standards violations *

USA - July 24 2012
Federal entities, such as power marketing administrations (PMAs) like the Southwestern Power Administration (SWPA), may be assessed monetary penalties for violating the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) Reliability Standards, according to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Co-authors: Jennifer J. Kubicek , Alexandra D. Konieczny , Daniel E. Frank.