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SUMMARY:Technical Talk with RF
DESCRIPTION:ReliabilityFirst (RF) offers a regularly scheduled monthly call to provide entities and stakeholders with a forum for addressing topics and questions relevant to reliability\, resilience and security.    \nWhile RF Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) will provide presentations and updates\, they will not address entity-specific questions and issues. These types of questions can be handled offline by using the RF Assist Visit program. If you have any questions\, please reach out to Mike Hughes\, Entity Engagement Manager\, 216-503-0617.   \nEvent Information    \nApril 2026 Technical Talk with RF  \nMonday\, April 20\, 2026\, 2-3:30 p.m. ET  \nJoin link: https://reliabilityfirst.webex.com/reliabilityfirst/j.php?MTID=m479ffce153d2a9a04064e0b279e78314  \nMeeting number: 2312 142 6103  \nMeeting password: 0123456 (0123456 when dialing from a phone or video system)  \nJoin by phone: 1-650-479-3207 Call-in toll number (US/Canada)  \nAccess code: 231 214 26103  \nPlease join us on Slido.com using #TechTalkRF as the event code.    \n  \nAgenda \nNew NERC Reliability Standards applicable to Inverter-Based Resources: What to know\nGreg Sorenson\, Principal Technical Auditor\, Operations & Planning Compliance Monitoring\, RF  \nPRC-028\, PRC-029\, and PRC-030 are three new NERC Reliability Standards applicable to inverter-based resources (IBRs) aimed to help address risks to the Bulk Electric System around event analysis and ride-through capabilities. Greg will provide an overview of these standards and discuss their implementation.  \n  \nNERC Modernization of Standards Processes and Procedures update\nSoo Jin Kim\, VP\, Standards and Registration\, NERC\, and Alison Oswald\, Manager of Standards Development\, NERC  \nSoo Jin Kim and Alison Oswald will provide an update on the current phase of the Modernization of Standards Processes and Procedures (MSPP) Initiative. This phase will advance the implementation of recommendations released by the MSPP Task Force in late January 2026 and accepted by the NERC Board of Trustees in February 2026.   \nThe MSPP Initiative was initially launched in 2025 to transform the current Reliability Standard development processes to more effectively and efficiently develop Reliability Standards to meet the speed at which risks to the bulk power system emerge. 
URL:https://www.rfirst.org/event/technical-talk-with-rf-april-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual (Webex)
CATEGORIES:Featured,Webinars
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SUMMARY:CIP Workshop
DESCRIPTION:ReliabilityFirst is hosting a CIP Workshop at our office in Cleveland May 4-7. This in-person only event will give attendees the opportunity to improve their understanding of security and compliance for CIP assets\, including CIP-015 Internal Network Security Monitoring (INSM)\, Low Impact CIP\, and Inverter-Based Resource (IBR) security. \n  \nClick here to register\n  \nIntended audience\n\nRegistered entity staff responsible for CIP security or compliance (including Low Impact and Category 2 non-BES assets)\nERO personnel interested in furthering their understanding of CIP\nConsultants and contractors with CIP responsibilities\n\n  \nEvent overview\nDay 1\, Monday\, May 4\, 1 to 5 p.m. ET (Optional) \n\nThis session provides an introductory overview of both cyber security/CIP and O&P/Operations.\n\nDay 2\, Tuesday\, May 5\, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET \n\nSelect from multiple training tracks covering physical security\, low impact\, INSM\, and other CIP topics.\nLunch will be provided.\nA reception will follow from 5-6:30 p.m.\n\nDay 3\, Wednesday\, May 6\, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET \n\nA single session with presentations and panels on various CIP topics.\nLunch will be provided.\n\nDay 4\, Thursday\, May 7\, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET (Optional) \n\nRF CIPC Meeting\n\nLimited to regular employees of entities registered in the RF footprint.\nOther attendees only allowed by approval of RF liaison or CIPC officer.\n\n\n\nStay tuned for the full agenda! \n  \nAccommodations\nPlease see our Office Visitor Guide\, page 3\, for information on recommended local hotel options. \n  \nQuestions\nFor questions regarding the workshop\, please email:  entityengagement@rfirst.org
URL:https://www.rfirst.org/event/cip-workshop/
LOCATION:ReliabilityFirst\, 3 Summit Park Dr #600\, Independence\, OH\, 44131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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SUMMARY:2026 Fall Reliability & Security Summit
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for our 2026 Fall Reliability & Security Summit! This year’s event will be hosted in Columbus\, Ohio. Stay tuned for more details.
URL:https://www.rfirst.org/event/2026-fall-reliability-security-summit/
LOCATION:Columbus\, Ohio\, Columbus\, OH\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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