Utility Dive•2 months ago
More small utilities participate in NERC’s grid attack simulation
- •NERC's biennial GridEx security exercise is expanding its participant base to include smaller utilities and entities from outside the traditional electric sector.
- •This broader participation aims to enhance the overall cybersecurity and physical security resilience of the North American electric grid.
- •For large power consumers and developers, this indicates a concerted effort to improve grid reliability and reduce risks from cyber/physical attacks, which is critical for operational stability and project viability.
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