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Physical Security

ID Number: RRC-CIP-014-1

(CIP) Critical Infrastructure Protection

Purpose: To identify and protect Transmission Facilities, and their associated primary control centers, that if rendered inoperable or damaged as a result of a physical attack could result in instability, uncontrolled separations, or cascading outages within the Bulk Electric System (BES).

Noticed

Related Notices

  1. RRC-CIP-008-1, -009-1, -010-1, & -012-1 VRF/VSL Tables Working Group Meeting

Status: Board Approved
  1. The TAC Recommendation Submittal Package for the Physical Security of BES Cyber Systems (RRC-CIP-006-1) and Physical Security (RRC-CIP-014-1) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards, each developed by Working Groups led by the RRC’s Chief Technical Officer. This package was noticed on June 23, 2025, and is slated for action by the Board on July 7, 2025.

    • Standards Development