Overview
The Infrastructure Protection & Security Interest Group is a technical forum for utility personnel tasked with the physical and cyber security of generation, transmission, and distribution assets. The program includes both a strategic component – with a focus on security program design, implementation, operation, evaluation, and improvement – and a tactical component, which enables rapid exchange of information and intelligence on an ad hoc basis.

Focus areas

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    Cyber and Physical Response and Recovery to Incidents and Emergencies
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    Cyber and Physical Security Assets and Threats
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    Cyber and Physical Training for Employees and Contractors
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    Cyber Detection 
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    Cyber and Physical New Technologies and Operational Practices
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    Cyber and Physical Security Assessment of Risks

This group is for

Cyber and physical security directors, managers, engineers, and specialists
EXPLORE MEMBERSHIP
Technical Advisors
Paul Silba
Paul Silba
Infrastructure Protection & Security

Paul Silba is a Cyber Security and IT Systems Professional with 23 years of experience in cyber security program management. He worked as Director of Cyber Security for NY Power Authority, managing a staff of over a dozen cyber specialists in the areas of vulnerability prevention, cyber awareness, and computer forensics. He also worked with the Power Operations Team to maintain NERC-CIP compliance and develop/maintain auditable defense of standards compliance.

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Lisa Moller
Lisa Moller
Infrastructure Protection & Security

Lisa Moller brings 35 years of utility experience spent between Alliant Energy and American Transmission Company, with the last 24 years spent in managing physical security and the protection of assets. Her broad band of experience covers the development of implementing an Integrated Security Operation Center, contract guard services, theft prevention and asset protection through a variety of technologies, controlled access programs, background investigations and PRA's and NERC CIP protection of assets. Lisa has held leadership roles in EEI working groups as well as ASIS Chapters. Lisa holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management and a CPP certification through ASIS.

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Top Resources
Physical Security Maturity Matrix (PSMM)
Electric Utility Guideline for Inventory and Asset Management of Cyber Security Assets
Best Practices in Copper Theft Mitigation
Electric Utility Guideline for Asset Management of Physical Security Assets
Drones and Security in the Electric Utility Sector