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CISA Proposes Sweeping Cybersecurity Incident Reporting for U.S. Companies

Paul Hastings LLP on 4/2/2024

On March 27, 2024, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”) released proposed regulations requiring expansive new cybersecurity incident and ransomware payment reporting across sixteen “critical...more

FERC Approves Vendor-Focused Cybersecurity Protections for Low-Impact Systems

Morgan Lewis - Power & Pipes on 3/21/2023

On March 16, FERC approved North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Reliability Standard CIP-003-9, Cyber Security – Security Management Controls, which introduces two new requirements to the suite of...more

FERC Establishes New Monitoring Requirements for Bulk Electric Systems

Perkins Coie on 3/8/2023

In late January, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) published a final rule directing the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) to develop and submit modified reliability standards for internal...more

FERC Directs NERC to Study Bulk Electric System's Internal Cybersecurity Gaps

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 2/6/2023

Continuing a recent trend in which the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") has been directing the North American Electric Reliability Corporation ("NERC") to improve or maintain the reliability of the nation's...more

Registered Entities: Expect a Significant Increase in NERC’s Focus on Physical Security

Morgan Lewis - Power & Pipes on 2/3/2023

There are no unimportant North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) reliability standards, but from time to time, NERC and the Regional Entities (Regions) place greater emphasis on certain reliability standards in...more

FERC Approves Expanded Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements for Electric Utilities

Morgan Lewis on 7/3/2019

FERC recently approved proposed Reliability Standard CIP-008-6, which expands the mandatory reporting requirements for Cyber Security Incidents that attempt to compromise the operation of the bulk power system. Under the new...more

FERC and NERC Advance Dramatically Expanded Mandatory Cybersecurity Reporting Standards - Medium and High BES Systems Could Face...

Holland & Knight LLP on 6/26/2019

• New Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rule mandates new wide-ranging cybersecurity reporting standards in CIP 008-6. • Mandatory reporting is now required for "cyber security incidents that either compromise, or...more

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North American Electric Reliability Corporation › Cyber Incident Reporting

CISA Proposes Sweeping Cybersecurity Incident Reporting for U.S. Companies

FERC Approves Vendor-Focused Cybersecurity Protections for Low-Impact Systems

FERC Establishes New Monitoring Requirements for Bulk Electric Systems

FERC Directs NERC to Study Bulk Electric System's Internal Cybersecurity Gaps

Registered Entities: Expect a Significant Increase in NERC’s Focus on Physical Security

FERC Approves Expanded Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements for Electric Utilities

FERC and NERC Advance Dramatically Expanded Mandatory Cybersecurity Reporting Standards - Medium and High BES Systems Could Face...

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - July 2018 #4

FERC Requires New NERC Reliability Standards for Reporting Cyber Incidents

FERC Commissioners Unanimously Support Proposal to Expand Cyber Incident Reporting Rules

North American Electric Reliability Corporation › Cyber Incident Reporting

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