FERC Staff Audit Report Identifies CIP Standard Compliance Risks in FY2025

On October 20, 2025, FERC Staff issued a report outlining areas of risk to the reliability of the electric grid based on non-public Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Audits of U.S. based North American Electric Reliability (NERC) registered entities’ (Registered Entities) compliance with CIP Reliability Standards during Fiscal Year 2025 (FY2025). FERC Staff reported that the FY2025 audits show that while most of the Registered Entities’ cyber security protection processes and procedures…
By: Troutman Pepper Locke