Tag: bulk-power system

The issue of securing energy infrastructure and the need to bring in legislation to enhance pipeline reliability came up at a hybrid legislative hearing held by the U.S. Committee on Energy and Commerce. The meeting also took up the concern…

Following its ​​annual commissioner-led Reliability Technical Conference, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) released Friday its recommendations to help users, owners and operators of the bulk-power system (BPS) improve their compliance with the mandatory CIP reliability standards and their overall…

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) had its ​​annual commissioner-led Reliability Technical Conference last week to discuss policy issues related to the state of the reliability of the bulk power system (BPS), including cybersecurity issues that affect OT/ICS environments within…

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced Tuesday the presence of a critical ‘Command Injection’ vulnerability in the webserver of some Hikvision cameras. Due to insufficient input validation, an attacker can potentially exploit the vulnerability to launch a command…

A cybersecurity expert has asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to direct the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) to conduct a comprehensive survey of all registered entities in the bulk power systems (BPS) to determine what Chinese equipment…