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January 23, 2020

Items E-20, E-21, E-22, E-24: FERC Accepts NERC Performance Assessment, Bolsters Grid Reliability News Release | Presentation | Orders: E-20 , E-21 , E-22 , E-24

November 21, 2019

Item A-4: FERC Staff Identifies Key Cybersecurity Program Priorities News Release | Staff Presentation 

June 20, 2019

Item E-2: FERC Strengthens Cyber Security Standards for Bulk Electric System News Release | Staff Presentation | Order 

April 18, 2019

Item E-5: FERC proposes to approve Reliability Standard CIP-012-1, Cyber Security – Communications between Control Centers (RM18-20-000) NOPR

April 19, 2018

Item E-3: FERC Issues Final Rule on Revised Critical Infrastructure Protection Reliability Standard CIP-003-7 Order No. 843

February 15, 2018

Item E-2: FERC Revises Requirements for Provision of Primary Frequency Response News Release | Presentation | Commissioner Statements: LaFleur | Order No. 842

July 21, 2016

Items: E-8, E-9 & E-10: FERC Directs Development of Standards for Supply Chain Cyber Controls News Release | Commissioners' Statements: LaFleur | Order No. 829 | Order No. 822-A | Notice of Inquiry 

November 20, 2014

Item E-4: FERC Approves Physical Security Grid Reliability Standards Order No. 802 

July 17, 2014

FERC, NRC Commissioners to Discuss Grid Issues May 28 in Rockville, Maryland Notice | Event Details 

May 19, 2014

FERC, NRC Commissioners to Discuss Grid Issues May 28 in Rockville, Maryland Notice | Event Details 

February 12, 2014

FERC’s Acting Chairman LaFleur Responds to Senators’ Letter on Physical Security of U.S. Power Grid Read More | Senators’ Letters: Reid | Feinstein | Wyden | Franken | Incoming Letter

November 21, 2013

Item E-2: FERC approves Version 5 Critical Infrastructure Protection Reliability Standards, CIP-002-5 through CIP-011-1 and nineteen new or revised definitions associated with the CIP version 5 Standards for inclusion in the Glossary of Terms Used in NERC Reliability Standards Order No. 791 

February 14, 2012

Electricity Grid Modernization: Progress Being Made on Cybersecurity Guidelines, but Key Challenges Remain to be Addressed 

September 15, 2011

Items E-1, E-4 & E-5: FERC takes steps to support continued reliability of electric grid NOPR | Order No. 753 | Order No. 754

June 18, 2020

FERC issues Cybersecurity Incentives Policy White Paper

March 10, 2011

Electricity Grid Modernization: Progress Being Made on Cybersecurity Guidelines, but Key Challenges Remain to be Addressed 

January 26, 2011

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Monitoring of Power Grid Cyber Security 

January 2010

Electromagnetic Pulse: Effects on the U.S. Power Grid, a Report done by Oak Ridge National Laboratory for FERC, DOE and DHS

July 12, 2019

OER Director J. Andrew Dodge, Sr., P.E, testifies before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy on Keeping The Lights. Subject: Addressing Cyber Threats To The Grid Testimony | Event Details 

February 27, 2019

OEIS Director Joseph McClelland testifies before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsSubject: Perspectives on Protecting the Electric Grid from an Electromagnetic Pulse or Geomagnetic Disturbance Testimony | Event Details 

May 31, 2011

Joseph McClelland testifies before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Power on Protecting the Electric Grid: the Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense Act Testimony | Event Details 

May 5, 2011

Joseph McClelland testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Cyber Security Testimony | Event Details 

March 23, 2010

Chairman Wellinghoff testified before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Event Details | Testimony 

October 27, 2009

Joseph McClelland's testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment on Protecting the Electric Grid Event Details | Testimony 

July 21, 2009

Joseph McClelland testified before the House Homeland Security Committee Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, & Science & Technology on Securing the Modern Electric Grid from Physical and Cyber Attacks Event Details | Testimony  

May 7, 2009

Joseph McClelland testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on cybersecurity and critical electricity infrastructure Event Details | Testimony 

September 11, 2008

Former Chairman Kelliher testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality on Protecting the Electric Grid from Cyber-Security Threats Event Details | Testimony 

July 31, 2008

Former Chairman Kelliher testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on the state of the nation’s transmission grid, as well as the implementation of the 2005 Energy Policy Act transmission provisions, including reliability, siting and infrastructure investment. Event Details | Testimony 

May 21, 2008

Former Chairman Kelliher testified before the House Homeland Security Committee, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology on Implications of Cyber Vulnerabilities on the Resiliency and Security of the Electric Grid Event Details | Testimony 

October 17, 2007

Joseph McClelland testified before the House Homeland Security Committee Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, & Science & Technology on cyber security. Event Details | Testimony

 

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