NOTICE REMINDER DATE:  Monday, September 15, 2008

 

NOTICE TYPE:  Texas Regional Entity Training

 

CLASSIFICATION: Public

 

SHORT DESCRIPTION:  Texas Regional Entity is hosting the Critical
Infrastructure Protection Workshop on October 1, 2008. 

 

INTENDED AUDIENCE:  All Market Participants

 

DAY AFFECTED:  October 1, 2008- REGISTRATION PERIOD ENDS SEPTEMBER 24,
2008

 

LONG DESCRIPTION:  

 

Texas Regional Entity (Texas RE) will host the Critical Infrastructure
Protection (CIP) Workshop on October 1, 2008, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The
workshop will cover CIP standards CIP-001-1 through CIP-009-1. The
workshop also covers the Cyber Standards Final Rule - Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission (FERC) Order 706.

 

Other topics include Risk Assessment Working Group (RAWG) activities;
the applicability of the National Industrial Security Program Operating
Manual (NISPOM); CIP self-certification through the Texas RE's portal
(under development); and protecting against insider threats. 

 

A panel discussion with market participants on the development and
implementation of CIP methodologies follows the presentations. 

 

ACTION REQUIRED: Visit Training to register: 
http://www.ercot.com/services/training/cip
<http://www.ercot.com/services/training/cip> .

 

CONTACT:  If you have any questions, please contact Lindley Ellisor at
(512) 225-7022 or email [log in to unmask]
<mailto:[log in to unmask]> . 

 

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