 EC PowerSession™ Data Diodes 201 Digging into Use CasesMay 20, 2021 In the Data Diodes 101 session, we looked at how data diodes work, how they interface with networks, and how they increase security. In this follow-up session, Mark Prince, Owner @ Optional Solutions, LLC and Entergy (ret.), and Scott Crider, Manager, Cybersecurity Energy + Utilities @ West Monroe Partners will dig into specific use cases, examples of data diode deployments, and how various data types are supported. |
EC PowerSession™ Can Integrating Design, Construction and Grid Data Make a Digital Twin a Reality?May 11, 2021 A panel of industry experts will discuss how technologies that stitch network design to digital construction & grid model data can improve safety & data quality, speed project close-out, prepare utilities for regulatory requirements and provide the elusive Digital Twin. |
How to Improve Security and Reduce NERC CIP Compliance Costs Using Smart IdentificationApr 15, 2021 The government uses smart identification in the form of Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards for civilians and Common Access Cards (CACs) for the military to secure everything from buildings to computer networks. Hear three experts explain what these cards are, how they are being deployed, and how they can benefit electric utilities. |
Innovating In a Highly Regulated Environment Part 2Apr 8, 2021 During this PowerSession, experts will expand on part 1 of this discussion on “Innovating in Highly Regulated Environments” by providing insights into how to work with—not against—regulators to achieve innovation and transformation goals. |
Data Diodes 101: Protecting the Grid with HardwareMar 18, 2021 This PowerSession is designed to be an introduction to data diodes for those new to the technology and an update for those that are familiar. Learn about how and why they are used, the variety of use cases, costs and the future of hardware cybersecurity.
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Utilities' Role Delivering Biden's Build Back Better PlanFeb 25, 2021 During this PowerSession, panelists will discuss related takeaways from the inauguration, how Biden’s plan changes the game for utilities and what companies can do to pick up the pace. The discussion will include specific strategies and tactics for building support from various groups of stakeholders including utility customers. |
De-risking Utility Operations in a Contactless EnvironmentJan 27, 2021 This PowerSession™ brings together a panel of utility professionals who can describe how they turned their incident response pain points into positive action that boosted customer satisfaction and drove bottom-line results. The session also includes industry partners who will offer insight into actionable strategies that utilities can take to respond effectively to a contactless environment that demands a high level of customer satisfaction, both inside and outside the utility organization. |
Innovating In a Highly Regulated Environment Part 1Jan 14, 2021 It is well documented that innovators have long feared regulation. At a time when the pace of change in the utility industry has never been greater, how can utilities successfully work within the rules to combine an established culture of regulated safety and reliability with innovation? In this PowerSession, leaders from Tesla, Algonquin Power & Utilities, and Duquesne Light share their stories of how they innovated in a highly regulated environment.
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Maximizing Beyond-the-Meter Revenue OpportunitiesDec 17, 2020 This PowerSession™ is an expert round table discussion on Beyond-The-Meter Offerings for utilities. The discussion will provide insights into ways on how utilities can strengthen customer ties and create new revenue streams. |
Emerging Cyber Threats and Actionable Responses: An Expert RoundtableSep 23, 2020 This PowerSession™ offers an insightful and action-oriented briefing on key vulnerabilities to the bulk power system posed by cyber threats, the recent Presidential Executive Order regarding grid security, the current state of cybersecurity.. |
Cybersecurity on the U.S. Power Grid: Software Supply Chain Risks and Mitigations for NERC CIP-010-3Aug 18, 2020 Energy Central PowerSession on Cybersecurity on the U.S. Power Grid: Software Supply Chain Risks and Mitigations for NERC CIP-010-3, presented by Energy Central's Community Expert Richard Brooks and sponsored by GMO GlobalSign. |
