SGIP to host industry venue with focus on further operationalizing cybersecurity.

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Smart Grid Interoperability Panel (SGIP), a member-led consortium that securely accelerates and advances Grid Modernization through interoperability, today announced Engage2015, a one-day, face-to-face working session dedicated to exchanging knowledge and experience as well as working on group-defined outputs on cybersecurity. As the Internet of Things continues to grow with the proliferation of devices, security considerations become more critical.

The working group meeting will be structured with the morning session only for asset owners and the afternoon session encompassing the wider market participants regarding key aspects of cyber security and protection programs. Discussion topics will include transitioning to CIP v5, risk management frameworks and best practices, and real world lessons of implementation.

For more information and to register for Engage2015, visit SGIP.org/Engage2015.

About the Smart Grid Interoperability Panel
The Smart Grid Interoperability Panel (SGIP) is a consortium that securely accelerates and advances Grid Modernization through interoperability and the leadership talents of its members. SGIP is committed to improving individual quality of life by integrating energy resources securely, intelligently and efficiently.

Gabrielle Puccio
Smart Grid Interoperability Panel
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