CIPC Outreach WG Update March 2006

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CIPC Outreach WG UpdateMarch 2006
CIPC Confidentiality Public Release

• Wally Johnson
• Chair - Outreach Working Group
• NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection Committee

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CIPC Outreach WG Update

• Charter Membership
• Current Initiatives
• Cyber Security Standards Training
• Regional CIPCs
• New / Updated Guidelines
• Updated IAW SOP
• Other (HSIN, etc.)
• Need for Business Plan coordination w/ new NERC
  Program Directors

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Cyber Security Standards Training

• The Cyber Security Standards Education Team
  (CSSET) has been formed.
• Recruited initial membership from CIPC, CCMC
  Cyber Standards Drafting Team.
• Larry Bugh has agreed to chair the CSSET.
• They are faced with a large job, a short timeline
  and no budget.
• Larry will report on the Teams next steps.

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Other Active Pending Initiatives

• Support of the creation of Regional CIPCs
• Rollout of new / updated Guidelines
• Rollout of updated IAW SOP
• Support the rollout of programs like HSIN
• Develop canned emergency announcements
• Evaluate non-emergency communication needs
  delivery mechanisms

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Next Steps

• Support the CSSET in their activities
• Update profiles of Regional CIPCs
• Work with new NERC Program Directors on
  appropriate coordination
• Update 2006 work plan create 2007 work plan
  budget
• Undertake other Active Pending initiatives as
  needed