FERC’s proposal for incentivizing public utilities to invest in cybersecurity improvements provoked a range of reactions from industry stakeholders. | Shutterstock
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Industry participants support federal efforts to limit acquisition of foreign-manufactured hardware but warn that rooting it out of existing systems will be challenging.
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Commenters generally back FERC’s proposal to approve new NAESB standards for transmission but urged it to reject two replacement rules.
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After a three-month delay because of the pandemic, CIP-013-1 took effect, starting the 18-month compliance period for stakeholders. | Fortress Information Security
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Rapid advances in digital technology can provide utilities with much needed assistance in wildfire response, panelists said during EEI’s 2020 Virtual Leadership Summit. | SDG&E
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Trust and collaboration between the private and public sectors is more important than ever for guarding against cyberattacks, panelists said at EEI’s 2020 Virtual Leadership Summit. | EEI
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The FCC agreed to open a portion of the 6-GHz band for unlicensed use over the objections of utilities, which fear their communications in the spectrum could be disrupted. | Roberson and Associates
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EEI and OATI have asked FERC to clarify its order requiring public utilities to adopt NAESB’s Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities. | © ERO Insider
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Cybersecurity and reliability were the subject of numerous discussions at the NARUC Winter Policy Summit this week, with NERC CEO Jim Robb previewing an upcoming report on GridEx V, a FERC official urging regulators to get security clearances. | © ERO Insider
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Utilities asked FERC to lobby against an FCC proposal that the companies say could disrupt their mission-critical wireless communications. | © ERO Insider
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The increasing number of billion-dollar wildfires, floods and hurricanes has some suggesting an end to the universal service model. | © ERO Insider
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Cybersecurity was the subject of two panels at the Edison Electric Institute’s 2019 conference this week. Here’s some of the highlights. | © ERO Insider
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