2022 Open Forum 1

2022 Open Forum 1

SERC Open Forum 1 18 January, 2022 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Eastern WebEx

SERC is committed to providing training and non-binding guidance to industry stakeholders regarding emerging and revised Reliability Standards. However, compliance depends on a number of factors including the precise language of the Standard, the specific facts and circumstances, and the quality of evidence.

Purpose: SERC staff will present and makeSERC register ed entitiesaware of impactful ERO and SERC updates, current topics, and emergingoperational, security,and compliance initiatives.The primary topicswill be focus edon recent or upcoming programmatic changes that wililmpact our external stakeholders.Secondary topics will be focus edon emerging threats or impacts to the reliabilityof the SERC region Target Audience Operations, transmission, gener ation, securityc,ompliance, and traini ngstaff of registered entitieswithin the SERC Regi on responsible for protecti ng the reliability and security ofthe Bulk Power System. Specifically, this content is targeted to SERC members, liaisons, committ eerepresentatives, complianc econtacts, or other individuals that need to be familiar withNERC Standards, SERCprograms, and changes impacting SERCregistered entities

WebEx Logon Useful Links Questions for SERC Speaker Bios

The agenda allows time for Q&A after each presentation. Therefore, times listed may vary.

Agenda

Tuesday , January 18, 2022

WebEx Logon Useful Links Questions for SERC Speaker Bios

Bill Peterson – SERC Manager Outreach and Training

2:00 p.m.

Welcome

Todd Curl - SERC Senior Manager, Risk Awareness & Oversight

2:05 p.m.

Align Update and plan for training and adoption with Release 3

Marie Kozub – SERC Sr. Coordinator, Certification & Registration

2:20 p.m.

Registration & Certification ERO 101

2:35 p.m.

Slido Question

Agenda

Tuesday , January 18, 2022

WebEx Logon Useful Links Questions for SERC Speaker Bios

What to Expect Before, During, and After an Audit

Learning Objectives:

1. Familiarize and educate our listeners with any helpful pre, audit, and post processes this includes RAM and enforcement. 2. Introduce key people, structures, frameworks and tools they should know about (e.g. Align, CMEP, Audit worksheets, RSAWs, etc.) 3. Share additional resources that can help them before during and after an audits (e.g. e-learning modules, recording, the SERC website, tools, etc.)

Before the Audit • Timelines •

2:40 p.m.

Brian Allen- SERC Manager, CIP Monitoring Mike Kuhl - SERC Manager, O&P Monitoring

How does SERC come up with the audit scope?

• When will the ANL go out and what information will be in the ANL? • Pre-audit meetings and expectations

Agenda

Brian Allen - SERC Manager, CIP Monitoring Mike Kuhl - SERC Manager, O&P Monitoring

2:55 p.m.

During the Audit • Timelines •

WebEx Logon Useful Links Questions for SERC Speaker Bios

What will take place during the audit?

What is the procedure?

•

On-site/Off-site

•

What information will be requested and needed?

•

Tools that may be used

•

Exit Presentation

•

Todd Beam – SERC Manager, Risk Assessment & Mitigation

3:25 p.m.

After the Audit • Timelines •

Jimmy Cline - SERC Managing Counsel

What will take place after the audit?

What if there is a PNC? o

•

What is RAMs role and procedure

Mitigation Plans – What happens when approved

o o

What is Enforcements role?

Bill Peterson – SERC Manger Outreach and Training

3:55 p.m.

Wrap-Up

4:00 p.m.

Adjourn

WebEx Logon

The WebEx session will be recorded. The recording will be posted to the SERC website and will, therefore, become public .

WebEx Logon Useful Links Questions for SERC Speaker Bios

WebEx login information will be sent to registered attendees by Monday, 17 January , 2022 Join by phone1-408-792-6300 Call-in toll number (US/Canada)

Participants will be muted upon entry to eliminate background noise. Please send questions through the Chat feature.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that this WebEx service allows audio and other information sent during the session to be recorded, which may be discoverable in a legal matter. By joining this session, you automatically consent to such recordings. If you do not consent to being recorded, discuss your concerns with the host or do not join the session.

Slido Information SERC will be making use of slido to encourage Audience engagement as well as the Event Feedback Survey. Please scan the QR code below or go to slido.com #SERC1

Useful Links

WebEx Logon Useful Links Questions for SERC Speaker Bios

Topic

Purpose

Registered Entity Forum CIP REF Steering Committee Members O&P REF Steering Committee Members

If you have a question you would like to submit anonymously, you may do so by contacting one of the Registered Entity Forum Steering Committee members.

Resource Library Newsroom

eLearning Modules, COVID-19, Hurricane and Cold Weather Preparedness, Supply Chain Resources. Past and present newsletters.

Events Calendar

Register for SERC’s upcoming outreach events

Acronym List

Industry Acronym Reference Index

Questions for SERC

• Q&A Process • Entity Assistance Topic

WebEx Logon Useful Links Questions for SERC Speaker Bios

Email

• General inquiries / FAQ • Seminar & Webinar Topic Suggestions • Media inquiries

[email protected]

• SERC Membership • SERC Committees • SERC Compliance & Committee Portal/Committee related issues

• Registration and Certification Issues • Compliance monitoringmethods: o Self-Certification o Self-Report submittals o Compliance >Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13

www.serc1.org

Made with FlippingBook - Online magazine maker