Cybersecurity, Reliability & CIP

“The private network is fantastic, and it solves a lot of challenges for grid modernization. Having a security overlay with that advancement is common sense.”

“The utility sector’s growing focus on grid modernization efforts requires solutions that will help bridge the gap between OT and IT systems used to operate the grid.”

“Quantum computers do what would take a classical computer a thousand years. A viable quantum computer will give the ability to unhinge the primitive keys upon which all cryptography is predicated. That’s how we got our foot in the door with utilities is quantum safe security for critical infrastructure.”

Conversations with Qubitekk’s Corey McClelland and Scott Packard, Onclave Network’s Scott Martin, and Sierra Nevada’s Pete Fischer about their companies’ participation in a new cybersecurity collective co-founded with Anterix.

“Energy efficiency represents the kind of infrastructure investment that will power our economy as we emerge from the throes of the coronavirus pandemic.”

In April, the Biden Administration launched a 100-day action plan to address cybersecurity risks to critical infrastructure in the U.S. electric system.

An Environmental Scientist Works the Problem: a conversation with one of the lead researchers at EPRI.

A conversation with NERC’s chief engineer and EPRI’s vice president for transmission and distribution.

Ameren’s fire protection engineer: The goal is for the employees to be trained, so they can address a fire in what we call an incipient phase, where they’re very small fires.

The compounding impact of rapid technology, business model, operational, customer, and policy change requires recalibrating investment priorities and a more aggressive pursuit of strategic resiliency.