The Texas PUC hired SCIS as its cybersecurity monitor to develop an outreach program to promote better cyber and physical security.

Hitachi ABB Power Grids agreed to join the Asset to Vendor Network for Power Utilities, a cybersecurity-focused information sharing network.

NERC CEO Jim Robb said the ERO will not request further delays for seven standards that were deferred earlier this year.

Comments on FERC’s proposals for encouraging cybersecurity investments reveal widespread misgivings about the commission’s framework.

Utilities looking to fortify their systems against cyberattacks must consider security measures in addition to NERC’s CIP standards.

NERC opened comment periods for proposed reliability guidelines on winter weather readiness and supply chain procurement.

Expressing concern over the bulk power system’s preparedness for a cyberattack, members of a Senate energy panel grilled PJM and DOE officials.

FERC and NERC published a white paper on ways utilities can identify the manufacturers of equipment used in their computer networks.

Industry needs to improve its ties to state officials, maintain vigilance on cybersecurity, and develop plans to operate control rooms remotely, NERC CEO Jim Robb said.

NISA and CISA are warning critical infrastructure facilities to “take immediate actions” to secure operational technology assets against cyber threats.