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FERC Approves Virtualization in NERC CIP: A Turning Point for Utility Cybersecurity
- March 20, 2026
- Posted by: archerint
- Categories: Archer Blog, Blog
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FERC’s approval of virtualization under NERC CIP marks a broader shift in regulatory expectations. As prescriptive controls give way to outcome-based approaches, utilities must be prepared to justify how their environments meet security objectives. This article explores the implications of Order No. 919 and what it signals for compliance, architecture, and audit readiness.
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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
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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Who’s most likely to hack your systems?
- May 26, 2021
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- Categories: Archer News, Cyber Crime, Cyber Crime, Cyberattack, Cyberattack, Industrial Control System Security, Posts with image, Power Grid, Power Grid
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What is OT — and what does it do for you?
- September 2, 2020
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- Categories: Archer News, Automotive Security, Cyber Crime, Cyber Crime, Cyberattack, Cyberattack, Hacking, Industrial Control System Security, Power Grid, Power Grid, Railway Security
