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NIST Publishes NIST IR 8498
December 20, 2024

This report (NIST IR 8498) provides practical cybersecurity guidance for small-scale solar inverter implementations that are typically used in homes and small businesses.

Cybersecurity for Smart Inverters | NIST Releases Draft NIST IR 8498
May 10, 2024

NIST IR 8498 initial public draft, "Cybersecurity for Smart Inverters: Guidelines for Residential and Light Commercial Solar Energy Systems," is open for comment through June 10, 2024.

Guide to Operational Technology (OT) Security: NIST Requests Comments
April 26, 2022

NIST has released the initial public draft of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-82r3, Guide to Operational Technology (OT) Security, which provides guidance on how to improve the security of OT systems.  The deadline to submit comments is July 1, 2022.

NCCoE Releases SP 1800-32, Securing Distributed Energy Resources
February 2, 2022

NIST has published SP 1800-32, "Securing Distributed Energy Resources: An Example of Industrial Internet of Things Cybersecurity."

Updated Mapping Between NIST CSF and NERC CIP Standards
September 29, 2021

This white paper highlights a recent mapping effort between the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

NIST Publishes OpenFMB Cybersecurity Research
July 29, 2020

NIST Technical Note (TN) 2066, "OpenFMB Proof of Concept Implementation Research," describes recent cybersecurity research related to the Smart Grid.

DRAFT NISTIR 7823, Advanced Metering Infrastructure
July 10, 2012

NIST announces the public comment release of Draft NIST Interagency Report (NISTIR) 7823, Advanced Metering Infrastructure Smart Meter Upgradeability Test Framework. Draft NISTIR 7823 proposes an example test framework and conformance test requirements for the firmware upgradeability ...