The NRC briefed FERC on its plans to replace its time-intensive inspections of licensees’ cybersecurity plans with a more “risk-informed” approach.

The leaders of the Senate ENR Committee announced legislation to provide $250 million in funding for transmission owners cybersecurity investments.

Utilities must train their employees and become less wary of sharing information with other companies, cybersecurity experts told MARC in Des Moines.

Most computer users practice poor password security, and many working in IT and security would not recognize a phishing attempt.

DOE celebrated its research collaborations with the electric industry at the annual National Labs Day, featuring remarks by members of Congress.

MISO is still reviewing FERC’s recent proposal that NERC develop cold weather reliability standards.

NERC’s Standards Committee approved the posting of proposed changes to its GMD standard and authorized new initiatives on cyber system info access management.

State regulators should establish standards to ensure the cybersecurity of DERs, experts said at NARUC's 2019 Summer Policy Summit.

NERC’s 13.3% spending increase to develop its cybersecurity capability is facing some pushback from multiple Canadian utilities.

Grid modernization and security were the focus of U.S. House committees as four bipartisan bills cleared one and a second held hearings on two proposals.