Cyber Asset Management for HVDC and FACTS

Technical Brochure 847 focuses on HVDC and FACTS assets and examines the existing industry cyber asset management practices in different parts of the world. It reviews standards such as IEC/ISO 27001, IEC 62443, NIST-SP-800 and NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP); and identifies the common requirements and specific considerations for HVDC/FACTS applications. It also discusses additional lifecycle cyber asset management topics such as operations & maintenance, supply chain management, factory testing and commissioning. This includes cyber security fundamentals and best practices for each of these areas and examines the implementation options and cost implications. It also illustrates the need to align transmission system operations contingency loss requirements with HVDC/FACTS…