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NERC’s CEO said that his organization thinks more work will be needed to prepare the bulk power system for extreme winter events, even with Project 2019-06. | Jno.skinner, via Wikimedia Commons
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NERC CEO Jim Robb said that the ERO will not request further delays for seven standards that were deferred earlier this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. | © ERO Insider
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Government efforts to ensure the security of the BPS run the risk of hampering utilities’ ability to operate effectively, industry representatives warned at NARUC’s Summer Policy Summit. | NARUC
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NERC provided FERC with information about its oversight of regional entities and the role of the E-ISAC in developing reliability standards. | NERC
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NERC says it is confident the electric industry is “taking aggressive steps to confront” the COVID-19 pandemic, based on responses to its recent Level 2 alert. | © ERO Insider
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Last year’s GridEx V provided the electricity industry with a number of lessons about crisis management that are proving timely in the current COVID-19 pandemic, according to NERC officials. | NERC
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NERC has asked FERC for more time to revise its Rules of Procedure to address concerns the commission raised in response to the ERO’s five-year performance assessment. | © ERO Insider
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NERC opened the new year with two big personnel announcements, introducing a new head of the E-ISAC and saying farewell to retiring board member Dave Goulding, above. | NERC
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A simulated social media hack was among the surprises lobbed at participants in GridEx V, the latest entry in NERC’s series of exercises testing industry preparedness for cyber and physical attacks. | NERC
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Security experts told attendees at GridSecCon 2019 they should take the E-ISAC’s training in implementing the Design Basis Threat, a way to assess the capabilities of potential adversaries. | © ERO Insider
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Utilities aren’t getting the “actionable” intelligence they need from the federal government to defend themselves against cyber threats, the head of the LPPC said. NERC’s CEO agrees. | © ERO Insider
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The NATF, EPRI and NERC gathered representatives from utilities, RTOs, regional entities and government agencies to discuss improving the resilience of the bulk electric system, with a focus on security. | © RTO Insider
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Canadian Electricity Association CEO Sergio Marchi complained to the NERC Board of Trustees that he and other Canadian stakeholders have been excluded from DHS cybersecurity briefings. | © RTO Insider
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Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer Marcus Sachs, one of seven direct reports to NERC’s CEO, resigned effective Nov. 27, the organization said. | © ERO Insider
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