The 6th Annual Utility Cyber Security Forum is dedicated to providing real-world preparation to utilities and other energy providers for dealing with cyber security threats.
The 6th Annual Utility Cyber Security Forum covers topics such as:
- Defense-in-depth networking strategies
- The current status of nation-state level APTs for the energy industry
- Data protection
- Dealing with various protocols in the network (utility protocols, manufacturing protocols, etc.)
- Creating a culture of cyber compliance within a utility
- Architecting a network security solution to address cyber threats
- Integrating natural gas, oil and pipeline industry as it relates to smart grid, SCADA & control systems security
- Holisitc approaches to achieving greater network visibility
- Protecting substations and distribution and transmission infrastructure from cyber attacks
- Addressing the IT / OT divide
- Ensuring grid SCADA and PLC grid control networks cyber security
- Cyber security for operational technologies and smart systems
- Steps for recovering from an industrial control system cyber breach
- What works, what doesn`t, and what to put in place
- And more
- Best practices in reducing human sources of vulnerability
The 6th Annual Utility Cyber Security Forum brings together:
- Cyber security and IT / OT professionals
- Electric, water and gas utility executives and cybersecurity managers
- Planning and risk management analysts
- Software and hardware technology providers
- Cyber seccurity consultants and analysts
- SCADA and industrial control system professionals
- Executives at energy management service providers
The 6th Annual Utility Cyber Security Forum might be held in Chicago in 2024.