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July 29, 2024

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NERC RSTC Briefs: Oct. 14, 2020
NERC’s Reliability and Security Technical Committee held a special meeting to wrap up unfinished agenda items from its last meeting.
FERC Approves WECC Contingency Reserve Standard
FERC gave WECC the go-ahead to introduce a new version of its reliability standard regarding contingency reserves.
EBA: Public-private Engagement Crucial on Cyber Threats
Despite actions on supply chain risk management, changes are still needed to grapple with foreign cyber threats to the utility sector.
NERC: Evolving Grid May Leave Utilities Behind
A 2019 outage involving DERs and offshore wind in the UK exposed gaps in the understanding of the rapidly changing generation portfolio.
NERC Opens Comments on SERC RSDP
NERC is seeking comments on SERC's revised standards development procedure, changes stemming from the RE's new structure.
FERC Report Outlines CIP Compliance Recommendations
In its latest round of CIP audits, FERC noted several “potential compliance infractions” and other areas for improvement.
FERC Denies Mabee’s CIP Complaint
FERC rejected a challenge by security activist Michael Mabee against NERC’s Critical Infrastructure Protection reliability standards.
FERC Accepts WECC Violation Settlement
FERC approved a settlement between WECC and an unnamed entity in the Western Interconnection for violations of NERC’s CIP reliability standards.
Experts: Foresight Key to Insider Threat Defense
Experts at a ReliabilityFirst webinar warned that many common insider threat mitigation strategies can actually increase the risk of attacks.
PUC Reconsidering Texas RE as Reliability Monitor
The Texas PUC is concerned about its contract with Texas RE as ERCOT’s reliability monitor, including its inability to oversee the NERC regional entity.

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