ANN ARBOR – October is Cyber Security Awareness Month. Joining us last week for the ITC Energy Report was Matt Kurpinski, VP, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer for ITC.
Matt discussed why Cyber Security is so important to ITC and what businesses can do to become more Cyber Smart.
In this video interview, he discusses:
- What is Cyber Security and why is it so important to ITC?
- What is the biggest cyber threat to the grid and what types of systems or processes are in place to keep the transmission grid secure?
- Does ITC work with other grid operators or organizations across the industry to learn about threats and coordinate best practices?
- October is Cyber Security Awareness month. Does ITC do anything special to recognize the month?
- Cyber Security is not just a risk for companies like ITC. It’s also something the everyday person should be aware of, right? What are some of the most common areas of risks that people should be aware of?
