Today’s LiveWire Spotlight is third in a series of articles concerning the implementation of the Critical Infrastructure (CIP) Version 6 standards applicable to High-Impact and Medium-Impact BES Cyber Systems. Today’s focus is on personnel and training requirements which are mostly unchanged from CIP Version 3, but have important nuances affecting a NERC-compliant cyber security program.
All CIP Version 6 requirements applicable to High-Impact and Medium-Impact BES Cyber Systems take effect on July 1. Clients must have their initial evidence of compliance available for inspection at that time.