What is an ISAC and how does it work?

An Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) is an industry-specific organization that gathers and shares information on cyber threats to critical infrastructure. ISACs also facilitate the sharing of data between public and private sector groups.

What is the ISAC stand for?

Information Sharing and Analysis Center
Abbreviation. ISAC. An Information Sharing and Analysis Center or (ISAC) is a nonprofit organization that provides a central resource for gathering information on cyber threats to critical infrastructure and providing two-way sharing of information between the private and public sector.

Is BTS banned from ISAC?

BTS attended the sports event for 4 years from 2014 and eventually got banned. There’s a funny story behind it. Since their beginning in the event in 2014, the members have up raking up medals after medals. But BTS broke those rules like a boss by posting images on twitter and eventually got banned.

What is threat sharing?

Threat information sharing provides access to threat information that might otherwise be unavailable to an organization. An organization can use shared threat information in many ways.

Why is the E-ISAC important to the electricity industry?

As the threat landscape continues to evolve, the E-ISAC fulfills its role as a trusted leader and source of security information within the electricity industry in collaboration with the Department of Energy, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Electricity Subsector Coordinating Council.

Who are the partners of the E-ISAC?

The E-ISAC is fully engaged in the industry’s response to COVID-19. We communicate regularly with our partners at the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and other resources, are actively supporting the Electricity Subsector Coordinating Council’s tiger teams.

How does the E-ISAC long term strategic plan work?

The E-ISAC Long-Term Strategic Plan identifies ways in which the E-ISAC can work with its members, partners, and stakeholders to address current and emerging threats. The E-ISAC also operates a secure Portal that serves as a hub for bi-directional information sharing among members, partners, and E-ISAC analysts. Membership is free.

How to submit a report to the E-ISAC?

Reports to the E-ISAC may be submitted through any method specified in the Standard. Reporting options include NERC EOP-004, a copy of DOE OE-417 or directly through the E-ISAC Portal, contacting the E-ISAC Watch Team here or calling 202.790.6000. Additional information about the updated requirements can be found here.