EnergySec 9th Annual Security Summit | September 17-19 in Denver, Colorado

For more than 9 years the EnergySec Security Summit has been the premier gathering for stakeholders in the energy sector focused on cyber security. Our summits give each attendee a rare ...

NERC CIP Compliance Bootcamp – Knoxville, TN – June 19-20, 2013

In partnership with EnerNex:   EnergySec is pleased to offer a two-day NERC CIP Compliance Bootcamp in Knoxville, TN at the EnerNex headquarters. Be sure to join us for an ...

Managing Supply Chain Risk in the Energy Sector

Guest post by Jacob Olcott of Good Harbor Security Risk Management Managing risk to the information technology supply chain, including hardware components and software applications, is an emerging challenge for ...

Upcoming Training

NERC CIP-005/CIP-007 Deep Dive Training – Dallas, TX – October 9, 2013

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NERC CIP-005/CIP-007 Deep Dive Training – Chicago, IL – June 11, 2013

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NERC CIP-005/CIP-007 Deep Dive Training – Sacramento, CA – December 4, 2013

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EnerNex Teams with EnergySec to Host NERC CIP Compliance Bootcamp

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EnerNex and EnergySec have partnered to offer a NERC CIP Compliance Bootcamp on June 19-20 in Knoxville, Tenn. geared toward electric utility IT, security, compliance professionals and operations staff. The two-day bootcamp kicks off with an interactive course providing a NERC CIP compliance overview including cyber security solutions, audit preparation and methods to [...]

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Small Michigan Village Cites Discrimination Concerns Over Smart Meters

Fairgrove, MI Village President Tom Wassa, has reservations about smart meters, specifically around concerns of discrimination. Because of that, he has drafted a “privacy ordinance” to ban their use in his village. The proposed ordinance, should the village council adopt it, includes provisions for civil action or misdemeanor criminal charges with fines if the utility [...]

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Are Privileged Accounts the Key to ICS Security?

Adam Bosnian is Executive Vice President of the Americas and Corporate Development at Cyber-Ark seems to think so. “Our research has shown that these high-profile attacks on our ICS have all followed this distinct pattern. Attackers are using simple means to breach the perimeter. Once inside, they immediately target privileged accounts to gain access to [...]

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U.S. Military ‘Concerned’ About Nations Critical Infrastrcuture Cyber Defense

While admitting that the Navy and Marine Corps’ cyber defense capabilities are “fragile but improving,”  on Monday, top officers in both branches blamed congressional inaction in stating their concern about vulnerabilities in the civilian networks that run our nation. “I’m okay with our [Department of Defense] networks where we stand right now and where we’re [...]

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Call For Speakers Now Open – 9th Annual Security Summit 2013

Do you have a story to tell? We want to hear it. EnergySec’s 9th Annual Security Summit, being held at the Magnolia Hotel in Denver, Colorado on September 17th-19th, is the place to let the industry know what you are doing that has had the greatest impact on your security program this year. What worked [...]

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