WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice called: Potential Enhancements to the Critical Infrastructure Protection Reliability Standards.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 1 by Carlos D. Clay, Deputy Secretary.
Summary: The Commission withdraws a notice of inquiry, which sought comment on whether the then-effective Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Reliability Standards adequately addressed: cybersecurity risks pertaining to data security, detection of anomalies and events, and mitigation of cybersecurity events. The Commission also sought comment on the potential risk of a coordinated cyberattack on geographically distributed targets and whether Commission action, includi...