The ministry of power India, CEA released Guidelines (Cyber Security in the Power Sector) in the month of October 2021 in accordance with the provisions of the regulation for compliance by all entities listed in clause 2.3 (Applicability of the Guidelines). It is vital for organizations to ensure cyber security of the Critical Information Infrastructure is protected.
All entities supporting the power sector (generation, distribution, and utilities) shall be covered or comply with the CEA guidelines 2021. Below are such entities.
- Equipment Manufactures
- System Integrators
- Suppliers/ Vendors
- Service Providers
- IT Hardware And Software OEMs
CEA Guidelines consists of security principles which help organizations to fulfill the Cyber Security framework comprehending ISO 27001 Standard.
Apart from natural calamities, Cyber Security Threats can lead to supply disruptions, cripple the economy, and destabilize national security.
- Supply Chain Attacks
- Ransomware
- Vulnerabilities in IT Infrastructure and applications
- Malware attacks
- Distributed Denial of Services
- Man in the middle attacks.
- Mobile device phishing attacks.
CEA – Cardinal Principles for Cyber Security in Power Sector
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