July 14-16, 2025 | Minneapolis, MN

Cybersecurity

This topic will cover the implementation of cyber and physical security frameworks, asset security standards for distributed energy resources, software integration considerations, and NERC CIP requirements for the bulk power system. The FBI has issued a stark warning to the utility industry: critical infrastructure is now the top target for U.S. adversaries. Attacks, both cyber and physical, are becoming more frequent, threatening the reliability of grid operations, as well as sensitive customer information and asset performance.

Cybersecurity opportunities

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1:40 PM
  1. Lakeshore A
    45 mins
    The growing complexity of energy sector operations and infrastructure demands robust cybersecurity measures, particularly in monitoring and detecting malicious activities that could compromise operati …
8:45 AM
  1. Lakeshore C
    60 mins
    This session will provide a detailed update on the current state of NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Standards as they apply to municipal and cooperative utilities. Key areas of focus wil …