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White Paper: NERC CIP COMPLIANCE
WHITE PAPERNERC CIP COMPLIANCEUpdates, Enforcement and Practical Implementation Introduction The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) is a non-profit organization tasked by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (part of the US Department of...
5 Steps to a Strong Vulnerability Management Program
Advisory5 STEPS TO A STRONG VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM View More Resources Here 189 S Orange Ave #1950, Orlando, FL 32801 (407) 573.6800 sales@fortressinfosec.comCOPYRIGHT © 2019. FORTRESS INFORMATION SECURITY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PRIVACY...
5 Steps for an Effective Third Party Vendor Risk Program
Advisory 5 STEPS FOR AN EFFECTIVE THIRD PARTY VENDOR RISK PROGRAM View More Resources Here 189 S Orange Ave #1950, Orlando, FL 32801 (407) 573.6800 sales@fortressinfosec.comCOPYRIGHT © 2019. FORTRESS INFORMATION SECURITY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PRIVACY...
Emerging Risk Brief: Small Suppliers, Big Security Threats for the Grid
Emerging Risk BriefSmall Suppliers, Big Security Threats for the GridExecutive Summary Electric utilities grapple with a myriad of cybersecurity challenges affecting the critical electric grid infrastructure. One area in particular that attackers have homed in on is...
PRESS RELEASE: Fortress Launches Foundations Program for NERC CIP Compliance Targeting Utilities
PRESS RELEASEFortress Information Security Launches Foundations Program for NERC CIP Compliance Targeting Utilities Seeking to Build or Expand their Compliance Operations ORLANDO, FLFebruary 6, 2019 Fortress Information Security, Inc (Fortress) announces the launch of...
Use Case: A Large Utility (IOU) Looks Across IT, OT and Supply Chain Silos to Protect the Grid
Problem One of the largest U.S. energy utilities feeds the energy grid, powering millions of customers. Like many utility companies, they utilize information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a vast and complex supply chain to deliver their service...
Board Brief: What Cyber Questions Should the Board Ask Prior to an Acquisition?
Verizon and Marriott International, each a leader in their respective industries, completed acquisitions over the past few years. Both companies are presently facing significant liabilities due to security breaches that occurred prior to their acquisitions. The...
Emerging Risk Brief: Consequences of Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure
More than 65% of companies with critical infrastructure suffered at least one attack in the past 1 year(1). Close to 80% expect a successful breach to their Industrial Control systems within the next two years. (1). In recent news(3) we learnt that North Korean...
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Security experts cast doubt on FERC, NERC cyber intrusion response report findings
Utilities are working hard to keep hackers out of their networks, but intrusions do occur. FERC and NERC's new report focuses on common elements found among effective Incident Response and Recovery (IRR) plans.
Power Companies Brace For Supply Chain Shake-Up From New Cyber Rules
Many electricity companies and vendors are holding their breath as the Trump administration finalizes new limits on foreign equipment in an effort to bolster the U.S. power grid’s cybersecurity. The May 1 executive order to cut reliance on...
Proposed rules to protect power grid raise concerns
Energy industry owners and operators are growing increasingly nervous about new rules proposed by the Trump administration in an effort to limit foreign threats to the grid. The rules, proposed by an executive order to protect the bulk power system...
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