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FERC Orders Directing NERC CIP Standard Development

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission orders directing NERC to develop and modify Critical Infrastructure Protection reliability standards for the Bulk Electric System. Key orders include Order 706 (mandatory CIP standards), Orders 829/850 (supply chain risk management including EACMS/PACS), Order 881 (internal network security monitoring), Order 887 (virtualization and cloud), Order 888 (low-impact BES enhancements), Order 2222 (DER cybersecurity), and Order 893 (incentive-based rate treatment). Represents the regulatory policy layer driving NERC CIP standard evolution.

AC Access Control

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
AC-01 Access Control Policies and Procedures
Order 888
AC-02 Account Management
Order 850
AC-04 Information Flow Enforcement
Order 887Order 2222

AT Awareness and Training

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
AT-01 Security Awareness And Training Policy And Procedures
Order 888
AT-02 Security Awareness
Order 888

AU Audit and Accountability

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
AU-06 Audit Monitoring, Analysis, And Reporting
Order 881

CA Security Assessment and Authorization

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
CA-07 Continuous Monitoring
Order 881Order 893

CM Configuration Management

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
CM-02 Baseline Configuration
Order 887
CM-07 Least Functionality
Order 887
CM-14 Signed Components
Order 829

IA Identification and Authentication

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
IA-02 User Identification And Authentication
Order 850
IA-03 Device Identification And Authentication
Order 2222
IA-09 Service Identification and Authentication
Order 2222

IR Incident Response

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
IR-01 Incident Response Policy And Procedures
Order 888
IR-04 Incident Handling
Order 881Order 888

PE Physical and Environmental Protection

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
PE-01 Physical And Environmental Protection Policy And Procedures
Order 888
PE-03 Physical Access Control
Order 850Order 888

PL Planning

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
PL-01 Security Planning Policy And Procedures
Order 706
PL-02 System Security Plan
Order 706

PM Program Management

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
PM-01 Information Security Program Plan
Order 706Order 893
PM-02 Information Security Program Leadership Role
Order 706
PM-09 Risk Management Strategy
Order 706Order 893
PM-11 Mission and Business Process Definition
Order 2222
PM-14 Testing, Training, and Monitoring
Order 893

SA System and Services Acquisition

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
SA-04 Acquisitions
Order 829
SA-09 External Information System Services
Order 829
SA-22 Unsupported System Components
Order 829

SC System and Communications Protection

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
SC-02 Application Partitioning
Order 887
SC-07 Boundary Protection
Order 881Order 887Order 2222
SC-08 Transmission Integrity
Order 2222
SC-39 Process Isolation
Order 887
SC-48 Sensor Relocation
Order 881

SI System and Information Integrity

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
SI-04 Information System Monitoring Tools And Techniques
Order 881

SR Supply Chain Risk Management

Control Name FERC CIP Orders References
SR-01 Policy and Procedures
Order 829Order 850
SR-02 Supply Chain Risk Management Plan
Order 829Order 850
SR-03 Supply Chain Controls and Processes
Order 829Order 850
SR-05 Acquisition Strategies, Tools, and Methods
Order 829
SR-06 Supplier Assessments and Reviews
Order 829Order 850
SR-11 Component Authenticity
Order 850