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Best Practices Corporate Cyber Awareness Cyber Security InfoSec IT Strategy Privacy
12.11.2019
access control, cyber security, physical security, Security

Physical Security Threats (that are often overlooked)

Imagine that you’ve been tasked to secure a server storing restricted information. Some of the tools you will use might include: AI-powered endpoint protection solution, Next-Generation Firewall, network segregation, privileged accounts, MFA etc. Voila! It’s now secure.

You go home happy with a sense of accomplishment only to discover the next morning that someone walked in to the office and took out the drive with that precious data (which may trigger heavy financial losses) and walked away… Brutal!

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Best Practices Compliance Cyber Security
29.10.2019
Compliance, cybersecurity, Energy, Grid, NERC, NERC CIP, Power, Security, Utilities

Top 12 NERC CIP Compliance Considerations

Please note, this is Part 2 of 2 in the series dedicated to Top 12 NERC CIP Compliance Considerations.

In Part 1, we talked about the following NERC CIP compliance considerations for North American organizations that are doing business in the Energy sector:

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Best Practices Compliance Cyber Security
22.08.2019
Compliance, cybersecurity, Energy, Grid, NERC, NERC CIP, Power, Security, Utilities

Top 12 NERC CIP Compliance Considerations

Please note, this is Part 1 of 2 in the series dedicated to Top 12 NERC CIP Compliance Considerations.

North American organizations that conduct business in the Energy sector are subject to strict compliance requirements of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC CIP) standards.

Non-compliance may result in penalties and sanctions (i.e. failed audits and non-compliance can trigger fines and sanctions up to $1M per incident per day).

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