The WEQ Cybersecurity Subcommittee (CSS) and the Business Practices Subcommittee (BPS) have set a meeting for Tuesday, August 18, 2026 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am Central. During the meeting, the subcommittees will address their jointly assigned item on the 2026 WEQ Annual Plan and review the proposed standardized terms and conditions that may be used as part of a cybersecurity contract addendum. This is being done in furtherance of the work to identify areas of standardization that could be beneficial for industry to support implementation of FERC Order No. 912, including those related to vendor vulnerability disclosure reporting and third-party software verification. An agenda for the meeting is on the following page.
The terms and conditions drafted to be included as part of the proposed contract addendum can be accessed through the following hyperlink: https://naesb.org/pdf4/weq_bps_css081826w1.docx.
As with all NAESB meetings, this meeting is open to any interested party regardless of membership status within NAESB. Consistent with the NAESB non-member meeting participation policy, non-members must register through the following hyperlink and pay the non-member meeting participation fee: https://naesb.org/committee_activities.asp.