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Ben Christensen CIP Enforcement Analyst. NERC Alerts. Agenda. What are NERC Alerts NERC Alert Example Who receives the alerts. NERC Alerts. Emailed notices that alert users, owners, and operators of the bulk power system to potential reliability threats. Three types: Advisory
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Ben ChristensenCIP Enforcement Analyst NERC Alerts
Agenda • What are NERC Alerts • NERC Alert Example • Who receives the alerts
NERC Alerts • Emailed notices that alert users, owners, and operators of the bulk power system to potential reliability threats. • Three types: • Advisory • Recommendation to Industry • Essential Action Notification
Who Receives NERC Alerts? • NERC uses its Compliance Registry • Entities registered with NERC are required to provide and maintain up-to-date compliance and cyber security contacts • Questions about how to get on the mailing list contact Trion King at NERC by calling 404-446-9654 or emailing Trion directly at: trion.king@nerc.net
Why Use NERC Alerts? • Provide notifications to electric industry about potential threats such as vulnerabilities and exploitation code • Specific, actionable observations, recommendations, or essential actions • Contact information for the appropriate NERC staff
NERC Resources • www.nerc.com • Go to events analysis – Alerts • www.nercalerts.com • Login to see alerts
Ben Christensen CIP Enforcement Analyst (801) 819-7666 bchristensen@wecc.biz Questions?