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NERC CIP-015: Monitoring Deep Inside Critical Networks to Keep Adversaries Outside

NERC CIP-015: Monitoring Deep Inside Critical Networks to Keep Adversaries Outside (PDF, 0.90MB)Published: 09 May, 2025
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Tim Conway
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The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Standards (hereinafter referred to as the Standards) require preventive controls to establish Electronic Security Perimeters (ESPs) containing Bulk Electric System (BES) Cyber Systems and to control communications in and out of those ESPs.

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Tim serves as the Technical Director of ICS and SCADA programs at SANS, and he is responsible for developing, reviewing, and implementing technical components of the SANS ICS and SCADA product offerings.

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