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Informative Article | Computer Science and Information Technology | United States of America | Volume 10 Issue 4, April 2021 | Popularity: 6.2 / 10
Cybersecurity in Bulk Electric Systems: Enhancing Access Management through IT Audits
Suchismita Chatterjee
Abstract: This article explores the role of IT audits in strengthening cybersecurity for Bulk Electric Systems (BES). Focusing on compliance with NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards, it highlights how IT audits enhance access management practices, mitigate risks, and safeguard sensitive data. Through actionable insights, such as improving access controls, permissions, and authentication methods, IT audits help organizations protect critical infrastructure from unauthorized access and evolving cyber threats.
Keywords: electric system security, IT audits, NERC CIP standards, cybersecurity frameworks, access controls
Edition: Volume 10 Issue 4, April 2021
Pages: 1427 - 1433
DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR241215232110
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