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NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Audit Prep

This 4-day course introduces participants to the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) concept, the Reliability Standards developed by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and the NERC Compliance Monitoring Enforcement Program (CMEP). It’s a live, 4-day comprehensive overview of the NERC CIP standards as required by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that helps you understand how to prepare or perform a NERC CIP audit.

$1,499.00

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This 4-day course introduces participants to the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) concept, the Reliability Standards developed by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and the NERC Compliance Monitoring Enforcement Program (CMEP). It’s a live, 4-day comprehensive overview of the NERC CIP standards as required by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that helps you understand how to prepare or perform a NERC CIP audit.

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Level 1

An organization must demonstrate basic cyber hygiene practices, such as ensuring employees change passwords regularly to protect Federal Contract Information (FCI). FCI is “information, not intended for public release, that is provided by or generated for the Government under a contract to develop or deliver a product or service to the Government.”

Level 2

An organization must have an institutionalized management plan to implement good cyber hygiene practices to safeguard CUI, including all the NIST 800-171 r2 security requirements and processes

Level 3 – Expert.

An organization must have standardized and optimized processes in place and additional enhanced practices that detect and respond to changing tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) of advanced persistent threats (APTs).

An APT is an adversary that possesses sophisticated levels of cyber expertise and significant resources to conduct attacks from multiple vectors. Capabilities include having resources to monitor, scan, and process data forensics.