Attachment 1 - Night Dragon Specific Protection Measures for Consideration

The exploits and methods contained in Night Dragon’s attack set are not new or unique to our industry, nor are the approaches or methods to combat it. However NERC issues this Advisory in response to an identified pattern of activity that has been directed against the energy sector. This Advisory communicates specific information and suggested actions for Night Dragon in accordance with standard detection, prevention, and recovery phases of a strong incident response program.

The following framework provides two sets of prioritized measures and countermeasures th…