Committee debates cybersecurity language for smart meters; agency urges council‑driven guidance not permit conditions Witnesses urged the committee to place nonbinding cybersecurity guidance for smart metering under the Cyber Advisory Council and the secretary's duties rather than in permit conditions. Testimony emphasized meters monitor exterior pipe vibrations, not in‑home activity, and warned that technology and standards (NIST) evolve quickly.

Vermont's Natural Resources & Energy committee is debating the future of cybersecurity guidelines for smart meters, emphasizing the need for flexible, council-driven approaches over rigid permit conditions.

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NIST's Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 has been released, complete with a new focus on software supply chain security. Here are the key takeaways for your team. #NIST #CybersecurityFramework #CSF2.0 #SupplyChainRisk #CybersecurityGuidance
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