WASHINGTON, D.C. – Manny Cancel, senior vice president of NERC and chief executive officer of the Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center (E-ISAC), will appear before the California State Assembly’s Select Committee on Cybersecurity at a hearing on State Coordination and Critical Infrastructure Protection: Local Government and Utilities Critical Infrastructure Control Systems. The hearing is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Eastern on July 8, 2021.
Cancel will speak on Panel 1: Threat Landscape for Local Governments and Utilities. This panel will explore various aspects of the current threat landscape, such as the prevalence, characteristics and frequency of the threats that local governments and utilities face. In addition, the panel will discuss potential mitigation strategies.
The hearing is organized into three panels:
- Panel 1: Threat Landscape for Local Governments and Utilities
- Panel 2: Local Government and Utilities Current Posture
- Panel 3: State Resources for Local Government and Utilities
The hearing will be available via webcast.
