Emerging CIP Trends with Chris Holmquest - Part 1

About this episode

In this episode, Joe Tromba interviews Chris Holmquest about the evolving trends in Critical Infrastructure Protection.

In this first installment of a two-part conversation, host Joe Tromba sits down with Chris Holmquest, Senior Reliability and Security Advisor at SERC Reliability Corporation, to explore the evolving world of Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP). With more than four decades in the power industry, Chris shares his unique perspective on the transformation of technology, operations and security, from coal-fired power plants and control centers without personal computers (PCs) to today's compl...

People in this episode

Host: Joe Tromba

Guest: Chris Holmquest

Topics covered

• Critical Infrastructure Protection
• technology transformation
• power industry
• security
• operations

Keywords

• CIP
• power industry
• technology
• security
• operations
• Chris Holmquest
• SERC

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SERC Reliability Corporation

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