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This is the first time the Department of Energy will test the electrical grid’s ability to recover from a blackout caused by cyberattacks. “Utilities can’t just flip a few switches to bring the lights on following a major shutdown. MORE
European Utility Week 2018: Top 5 takeaways and the call to ‘journey together’. This ancient African proverb sums up, quite accurately, the sentiment at the recently concluded European Utility Week (EUW) 2018. Blockchain is enabling the “democratization” of energy. MORE
It is not just about security, but in utilizing Blockchain to secure your company and your information. But it is not just about security, but in utilizing Blockchains to secure your company and your information. Energy Efficiency. MORE
Are there learnings for the utilities industry from an augmented reality game’s incredible 19-day time-to-market, or the possibility that flying taxis could become cheaper than owning a car? My colleague Ana Domingues and I have rounded up the following 7 key takeaways from the event. #1 MORE
The Department of Energy confirmed that in March a cyber event disrupted power grid operations in California, Wyoming, and Utah. The Department of Energy confirmed that on March 2019, between 9 a.m. a cyber event disrupted energy grid operations in California, Wyoming, and Utah. The report doesn’t include the name of the utility company that suffered the incident. MORE
A user/purchaser of local resources, from facility supplies, energy and materials to IT equipment and services 4. A participant in local government planning and operations – from energy and land use policy to economic development and homeland security 6. events, in-person groups, speakers, etc.) online presence, groups, events, communities, advertising) 10. MORE
One day, I got a LinkedIn message asking if I would like to teach a Big Data Bootcamp at an event for the Universidad Abierta Para Adultos in Santiago de Caballeros, República Dominicana. I’ve worked for financial institutions as well as a major utility implementing this technology, so I felt on pretty solid experiential ground. This is a little story about nothing ventured; nothing gained. MORE
Next-gen, real-time data exchanges will power the energy industry. Now in its eighth year, the event brings together global energy experts and influencers to debate and discuss the future of central market operations. MORE
The nervous energy had been replaced with exhaustion. It was an inspiring and uplifting event, and much needed as well. The organization produces annual events, which are more focused on technical issues than policy. Balancing the Utility of AI and Ethical Bias. MORE
The Department of Energy confirmed that in March a cyber event disrupted power grid operations in California, Wyoming, and Utah. The Department of Energy confirmed that on March 2019, between 9 a.m. a cyber event disrupted energy grid operations in California, Wyoming, and Utah. The report doesn’t include the name of the utility company that suffered the incident. MORE
image ) If you took first-year physics in school, you’re familiar with the concepts of potential and kinetic energy. If you skipped Physics, here’s a brief review: Kinetic energy is energy possessed by bodies into motion. MORE
In 2002, Congress enacted the Supporting Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act (“the SAFETY Act”) to limit the liabilities that energy, financial, manufacturing and other critical infrastructure companies face in the event of a serious cyber or physical security attack. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP recently represented an electric utility in obtaining a first-of-its-kind enterprise-wide SAFETY Act Certification for its cybersecurity risk management program. MORE
This bill would amend the Federal Power Act to grant the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) authority to issue emergency orders requiring critical infrastructure facility operators to take actions necessary to protect the bulk power system. The GRID Act is being considered by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources at this time. The American Clean Energy Leadership Act. MORE
We are particularly interested in the following markets and potential application areas, although good solutions in any business area are welcome: Energy: Submission to support site surveys, monitor pollution, or inform environmental regulatory requirements. Utilities: Submissions to monitor networks/assets for threats, target maintenance needs, or enable more efficient operations. Innovative Solutions to Real Business Problems with Big Data from Space. p.butler@cgi.com. MORE
Key strategies and technologies to help utilities respond to a “storm” never seen before. For more than three decades, I served at a leading electric utility, responding to numerous storms to keep the lights on for customers and to support critical infrastructure. MORE
Insight-driven decisions are required to operate digital energy grids - and keep my EV charged. Last summer, I had an experience that made me realize how, in the future, utility network operators will need to work based on data they get from assets they may or may not own. MORE
Real-Life Examples of Spear-Phishing Attacks in the Energy Production Sector. The threat of spear-phishing for energy companies is, unfortunately, not a theoretical one. Why are cyberattacks in the energy industry suddenly on the rise? The Energy Industry Must Remain Vigilant. MORE
European cooperation on flexibility to accelerate the energy transition. Early in September, we invited a number of our clients from around Europe to participate in a roundtable discussion on energy flexibility. Read more about energy flexibility. MORE
Lafayette, Louisiana, is a community with an economy that historically has been driven by the energy sector. Production roll out of the final design will occur this fall, with the majority of sensor platforms utilizing LUS Fiber for both connectivity and power. MORE
A DoS attack that caused disruptions at a power utility in the United States exploited a flaw in a firewall used in the facility. In May, the Department of Energy confirmed that on March 5, 2019, between 9 a.m. SecurityAffairs – power utility, hacking). MORE
DHS’ webinar explained that the hackers obtained access to vendors providing computer services to electric utilities companies. In response to such concerns, regulatory agencies are increasing reporting requirements for cyberattacks targeting the energy sector. 147, at 37727-36741), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which regulates the energy sector, recently directed that the power industry’s regulating body, the North American Electric Reliability Corp. MORE
A string of Governmental announcements have increasingly sounded the alarm about the growing cybersecurity threat facing the energy sector. Among other things, these reports have announced that state-sponsored cyber actors have successfully gained access to the control rooms of utilities. Against this backdrop, it is unsurprising that energy regulators have increasingly focused their attention on cybersecurity issues. MORE
As with the first version of NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework, all companies should review the new version, determine its potential utility, and consider adopting, adapting or comparing the new Framework for use within their own cyber ecosystems. The Framework was originally developed to focus on energy, banking, communications, and defense sectors, but has been adopted voluntarily by a much broader group of companies and government agencies. MORE
From taking a shower, to brewing your coffee, and watching the news, your morning routine is fueled by the energy sector. Unfortunately, the energy sector is of great interest to cyber attackers today. MORE
The arena-like events center in which this morning's grand opening session was held was pretty well packed. An overarching theme of this year's IOD event is the leveraging of information and analytics to "gain insight and optimize results." Robert was joined on stage by IT executives from Visa International (Mike Dreyer) and CenterPoint Energy (Steve Pratt). MORE
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
A DoS attack that caused disruptions at a power utility in the United States exploited a flaw in a firewall used in the facility. In May, the Department of Energy confirmed that on March 5, 2019, between 9 a.m. SecurityAffairs – power utility, hacking).
Security Affairs
AUGUST 6, 2018
This is the first time the Department of Energy will test the electrical grid’s ability to recover from a blackout caused by cyberattacks. “Utilities can’t just flip a few switches to bring the lights on following a major shutdown.
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CGI
DECEMBER 3, 2019
European cooperation on flexibility to accelerate the energy transition. Early in September, we invited a number of our clients from around Europe to participate in a roundtable discussion on energy flexibility. Read more about energy flexibility.
Security Affairs
MAY 2, 2019
The Department of Energy confirmed that in March a cyber event disrupted power grid operations in California, Wyoming, and Utah. The Department of Energy confirmed that on March 2019, between 9 a.m. a cyber event disrupted energy grid operations in California, Wyoming, and Utah. The report doesn’t include the name of the utility company that suffered the incident.
CGI
MARCH 1, 2020
Insight-driven decisions are required to operate digital energy grids - and keep my EV charged. Last summer, I had an experience that made me realize how, in the future, utility network operators will need to work based on data they get from assets they may or may not own.
Security Affairs
MAY 2, 2019
The Department of Energy confirmed that in March a cyber event disrupted power grid operations in California, Wyoming, and Utah. The Department of Energy confirmed that on March 2019, between 9 a.m. a cyber event disrupted energy grid operations in California, Wyoming, and Utah. The report doesn’t include the name of the utility company that suffered the incident.
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CGI
MAY 1, 2019
Next-gen, real-time data exchanges will power the energy industry. Now in its eighth year, the event brings together global energy experts and influencers to debate and discuss the future of central market operations.
Data Protection Report
AUGUST 9, 2018
DHS’ webinar explained that the hackers obtained access to vendors providing computer services to electric utilities companies. In response to such concerns, regulatory agencies are increasing reporting requirements for cyberattacks targeting the energy sector. 147, at 37727-36741), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which regulates the energy sector, recently directed that the power industry’s regulating body, the North American Electric Reliability Corp.
CGI
JANUARY 28, 2019
European Utility Week 2018: Top 5 takeaways and the call to ‘journey together’. This ancient African proverb sums up, quite accurately, the sentiment at the recently concluded European Utility Week (EUW) 2018. Blockchain is enabling the “democratization” of energy.
John Battelle's Searchblog
MARCH 20, 2014
image ) If you took first-year physics in school, you’re familiar with the concepts of potential and kinetic energy. If you skipped Physics, here’s a brief review: Kinetic energy is energy possessed by bodies into motion.
Perficient Data & Analytics
SEPTEMBER 17, 2018
One day, I got a LinkedIn message asking if I would like to teach a Big Data Bootcamp at an event for the Universidad Abierta Para Adultos in Santiago de Caballeros, República Dominicana. I’ve worked for financial institutions as well as a major utility implementing this technology, so I felt on pretty solid experiential ground. This is a little story about nothing ventured; nothing gained.
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Security Affairs
MAY 19, 2020
Real-Life Examples of Spear-Phishing Attacks in the Energy Production Sector. The threat of spear-phishing for energy companies is, unfortunately, not a theoretical one. Why are cyberattacks in the energy industry suddenly on the rise? The Energy Industry Must Remain Vigilant.
Hunton Privacy
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
In 2002, Congress enacted the Supporting Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act (“the SAFETY Act”) to limit the liabilities that energy, financial, manufacturing and other critical infrastructure companies face in the event of a serious cyber or physical security attack. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP recently represented an electric utility in obtaining a first-of-its-kind enterprise-wide SAFETY Act Certification for its cybersecurity risk management program.
Thales eSecurity
JULY 23, 2019
From taking a shower, to brewing your coffee, and watching the news, your morning routine is fueled by the energy sector. Unfortunately, the energy sector is of great interest to cyber attackers today.
CGI
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Are there learnings for the utilities industry from an augmented reality game’s incredible 19-day time-to-market, or the possibility that flying taxis could become cheaper than owning a car? My colleague Ana Domingues and I have rounded up the following 7 key takeaways from the event. #1
Security Affairs
AUGUST 29, 2018
It is not just about security, but in utilizing Blockchain to secure your company and your information. But it is not just about security, but in utilizing Blockchains to secure your company and your information. Energy Efficiency.
Data Matters
OCTOBER 29, 2018
A string of Governmental announcements have increasingly sounded the alarm about the growing cybersecurity threat facing the energy sector. Among other things, these reports have announced that state-sponsored cyber actors have successfully gained access to the control rooms of utilities. Against this backdrop, it is unsurprising that energy regulators have increasingly focused their attention on cybersecurity issues.
Hunton Privacy
SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
This bill would amend the Federal Power Act to grant the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) authority to issue emergency orders requiring critical infrastructure facility operators to take actions necessary to protect the bulk power system. The GRID Act is being considered by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources at this time. The American Clean Energy Leadership Act.
Data Matters
APRIL 18, 2018
As with the first version of NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework, all companies should review the new version, determine its potential utility, and consider adopting, adapting or comparing the new Framework for use within their own cyber ecosystems. The Framework was originally developed to focus on energy, banking, communications, and defense sectors, but has been adopted voluntarily by a much broader group of companies and government agencies.
CGI
JUNE 27, 2018
We are particularly interested in the following markets and potential application areas, although good solutions in any business area are welcome: Energy: Submission to support site surveys, monitor pollution, or inform environmental regulatory requirements. Utilities: Submissions to monitor networks/assets for threats, target maintenance needs, or enable more efficient operations. Innovative Solutions to Real Business Problems with Big Data from Space. p.butler@cgi.com.
CGI
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Lafayette, Louisiana, is a community with an economy that historically has been driven by the energy sector. Production roll out of the final design will occur this fall, with the majority of sensor platforms utilizing LUS Fiber for both connectivity and power.
Interactive Information Management
JANUARY 31, 2014
A user/purchaser of local resources, from facility supplies, energy and materials to IT equipment and services 4. A participant in local government planning and operations – from energy and land use policy to economic development and homeland security 6. events, in-person groups, speakers, etc.) online presence, groups, events, communities, advertising) 10.
AIIM
JANUARY 30, 2020
The nervous energy had been replaced with exhaustion. It was an inspiring and uplifting event, and much needed as well. The organization produces annual events, which are more focused on technical issues than policy. Balancing the Utility of AI and Ethical Bias.
Robert's Db2
OCTOBER 26, 2010
The arena-like events center in which this morning's grand opening session was held was pretty well packed. An overarching theme of this year's IOD event is the leveraging of information and analytics to "gain insight and optimize results." Robert was joined on stage by IT executives from Visa International (Mike Dreyer) and CenterPoint Energy (Steve Pratt).
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