Panelists at GridSecCon agreed that keeping the electric grid secure and reliable is a top priority to ensuring the safety of the upcoming elections.

Speakers at this week's GridSecCon conference discussed the sometimes overlooked connections between weather and grid security.

NERC's Standards Committee approved several standards actions at its monthly conference call.

A speaker at SERC Reliability's Fall Reliability and Security Seminar discussed some of the emerging challenges with the transition to cloud computing.

NERC's Board of Trustees voted to accept five new standards aimed at satisfying FERC's directive on inverter-based resources.

NERC's Board of Trustees is set to vote on a tranche of five proposed standards covering inverter-based resources, after PRC-029-1 passed its industry ballot last week.

FERC said the activist's request for a grid-wide audit of Chinese-manufactured equipment is unnecessary in light of existing standards.

NERC’s proposed reliability standard addressing IBR ride-through protection is undergoing a re-ballot in hopes of gaining enough industry support for passage as the ERO’s Board of Trustees prepares to meet.

FERC last week approved settlements by NPCC and ReliabilityFirst leveraging $490,000 in penalties for violations of NERC reliability standards.

FERC issued two NOPRs indicating it will direct NERC to develop new cybersecurity standards.