The ongoing digitalization and networking of energy supply present new challenges for grid and plant operators. Particularly in Operational Technology (OT), security risks are becoming increasingly complex and threatening. Cyberattacks on critical infrastructures have the potential to significantly impact the security of supply and the operation of energy supply companies. Therefore, it is crucial not only to focus on monitoring security risks but also to establish proactive security management.
In this presentation, we will highlight the key aspects of current cybersecurity legislation (NIS2, KRITIS-Dachgesetz / EU RCE) and its practical implementation in the energy sector. A special focus will be on the importance of cyber resilience and the continuous monitoring of security ...