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Most IBRs Bypass Traditional SCADA Firewalls: Understanding the Emerging Cybersecurity Challenges
- April 13, 2025
- Posted by: archerint
- Categories: Archer Blog, Blog
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Most inverter-based resources (IBRs) bypass traditional SCADA firewalls, creating a cybersecurity blind spot at the edge of the grid. Learn why visibility, ownership, and control must evolve — and how utilities can lead the next era of secure energy modernization.
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What Makes an IBR Cyber Incident Unique?
- April 9, 2025
- Posted by: archerint
- Categories: Archer Blog, Blog
Inverter-based resources (IBRs) introduce cybersecurity risks unlike traditional IT or OT assets. From misconfigurations to rapid operational impacts, learn what makes IBR cyber incidents so unique — and how to prepare your team for emerging threats in the evolving energy grid.
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Understanding the Role of Inverter-Based Resources (IBRs) in Grid Stability
- April 1, 2025
- Posted by: Stacy Bresler
- Categories: Archer Blog, Blog
As inverter-based resources (IBRs) become a dominant force in power generation, they’re also reshaping how we think about grid stability, cybersecurity, and NERC compliance. This post explores why IBRs behave differently from traditional generators, what makes them vulnerable, and how utilities can prepare for the regulatory and operational challenges ahead.