Preparing for the Largest Grid Security Exercise in North America

MRO’s Security Advisory Council hosted the first in a two-part webinar series designed to prepare industry professionals for GridEx VIII, the premier grid security exercise in North America.

The session featured insights from Jesse Sythe, E-ISAC’s GridEx Program Manager, and Ashley Wemhoff, NPPD’s Business Continuity & Drill Coordinator. They provided a comprehensive overview of the exercise, including key program enhancements and an early preview of scenario themes. Whether attendees were new to GridEx or seasoned participants, the webinar equipped them with valuable insights into the evolution of this critical exercise.

Speakers:

• Jesse Sythe, E-ISAC’s GridEx Program Manager
• Ashley Wemhoff, NPPD’s Business Continuity & Drill Coordinator

Topics Covered:

• An overview of GridEx VIII and its evolution
• Key enhancements and early scenario themes
• Preparing your organization for distributed play
• Q&A session

The session was open to all interested industry professionals.

For more information about GridEx VIII, visit the E-ISAC GridEx page: https://www.eisac.com/s/gridex