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Built for compliance

PowerSYSTEM Center helps you produce clean evidence for the controls you already work with. We focus on actions and logs tied to people and assets.

Audit-ready evidence generation

Every PowerSYSTEM Center action generates structured evidence that maps directly to compliance requirements. From access control to configuration management, password policies to firmware updates - all with complete audit trails and automated reporting.

Supported frameworks

NERC CIP

Critical Infrastructure Protection standards for bulk electric system cybersecurity

CIP-005: Electronic Security Perimeter(s)

CIP-005-5 R1

Electronic Security Perimeter identification and protection

PowerSYSTEM Center Support
  • Network boundary documentation with device inventories
  • Access point identification and control
  • Electronic Access Control and Monitoring (EACM) evidence
CIP-005-5 R2

Electronic Access Control and Monitoring

PowerSYSTEM Center Support
  • Time-bound access without standing device accounts
  • MFA integration via your directory services
  • Complete session logs: who/what/when/where/why
  • Automated access termination and credential rotation

CIP-007: Cyber Security - Systems Security Management

CIP-007-6 R1

Ports and Services management

PowerSYSTEM Center Support
  • Device port and service inventory
  • Baseline configurations with change detection
  • Unauthorized service detection and alerting
CIP-007-6 R2

Security Patch Management

PowerSYSTEM Center Support
  • Remote firmware updates with approval workflows
  • Patch deployment tracking and verification
  • Rollback capabilities with audit evidence
  • Source verification and integrity checking
CIP-007-6 R5

System Access Controls

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  • Password policy enforcement and rotation
  • Default password detection and remediation
  • Account lifecycle management with evidence

CIP-010: Cyber Security - Configuration Change Management and Vulnerability Assessments

CIP-010-2 R1

Configuration Change Management process

PowerSYSTEM Center Support
  • Baseline configuration capture and versioning
  • Change approval workflows with dual control
  • Configuration drift detection and alerting
  • Automated rollback to approved baselines
CIP-010-2 R2

Configuration monitoring for unauthorized changes

PowerSYSTEM Center Support
  • Real-time configuration monitoring
  • Unauthorized change detection and reporting
  • Change attribution to specific users and sessions

Evidence Types

  • Access logs with user attribution
  • Configuration baselines and change records
  • Firmware update approvals and verification
  • Password policy compliance reports
  • Session recordings and audit trails

Reporting Capabilities

  • Quarterly CIP evidence packages
  • Self-assessment documentation
  • Auditor-ready evidence exports
  • Control effectiveness metrics

IEC 62443

Industrial automation and control systems security framework

IEC 62443-3-3: System Security Requirements

SR 1.1 - Human User Identification

Human user identification and authentication

PowerSYSTEM Center Support
  • Integration with enterprise identity and directory services
  • Multi-factor authentication support via directory services
  • User session management and audit logging
SR 1.2 - Device Identification

Software process and device identification and authentication

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  • Device inventory and identification
  • Secure protocol communication (DNP3-SA, IEC 61850)
SR 1.3 - Account Management

Account management

PowerSYSTEM Center Support
  • Account lifecycle management
  • Role-based access controls
  • Account usage monitoring and reporting
SR 2.1 - Authorization Enforcement

Authorization enforcement

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  • Role-based access control implementation
  • Function-specific authorization
  • Time-bounded access permissions

Evidence Types

  • Authentication and authorization logs
  • Access control policy documentation
  • Security function implementation evidence

Reporting Capabilities

  • Security level assessment support
  • Control implementation documentation
  • Access control audit reports

NIS2

Network and Information Systems Security Directive (EU)

Article 21: Cybersecurity risk-management measures

Risk Management Measures

Article 21 requires appropriate technical and organizational measures for risk management, incident handling, business continuity, and supply chain security.

PowerSYSTEM Center Support
  • PowerSYSTEM Center's logging, access control, and configuration management capabilities support organizations working toward NIS2 compliance
  • Automated evidence collection provides documentation for risk management and incident response processes
  • Configuration backup and restore capabilities support business continuity requirements

Evidence Types

  • Access and configuration change logs
  • Security event documentation
  • Business continuity records
  • Vendor access audit trails

Reporting Capabilities

  • Compliance documentation exports
  • Incident response evidence packages
  • Risk management documentation support

NIST SP 800-82

Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security

Security Controls: ICS-specific security control implementations

Access Control

Logical access control for ICS components

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  • Role-based access control implementation
  • Least privilege enforcement
  • Access logging and monitoring
Configuration Management

Configuration control for ICS components

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  • Baseline configuration documentation
  • Change control processes
  • Configuration verification and validation
System and Information Integrity

Information system monitoring and integrity verification

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  • File integrity monitoring
  • System activity logging
  • Malware protection evidence

Evidence Types

  • Security control implementation evidence
  • Risk assessment and authorization documentation
  • Continuous monitoring results
  • Security test and evaluation reports

Reporting Capabilities

  • Security authorization packages
  • Continuous monitoring reports
  • Control effectiveness assessments
  • Risk management documentation

Audit-ready from day one

Automated Evidence Collection

Every PowerSYSTEM Center action generates structured evidence with complete audit trails

  • Timestamped logs
  • User attribution
  • Asset correlation
  • Approval workflows

Compliance Dashboards

Real-time view of compliance posture with drill-down capabilities

  • Control coverage metrics
  • Exception reporting
  • Trend analysis
  • Risk scoring

Export and Reporting

Generate compliance reports and evidence packages on demand

  • Customizable reports
  • Multiple export formats
  • Automated scheduling
  • Template library

Auditor Integration

Direct auditor access to evidence with role-based permissions

  • Read-only access
  • Evidence authentication
  • Report generation
  • Historical data

Real-time audit dashboards for NERC CIP

Cuts audit prep from 4 weeks to 1 day.
Audit preparation time
Auditors see live evidence. No manual exports.
Key outcome
Compliance Team dreading yearly audits.
Who it serves

PowerSYSTEM Center aggregates access, configuration, and firmware events into a filterable view by substation, device family, time window, and user. You can export the exact records behind any chart at any moment. Evidence packs map to NERC CIP, NIS2, and IEC 62443 controls so teams can trace each record to a requirement.

Why PowerSYSTEM Center for compliance

Cuts audit prep time from weeks to days with automated evidence collection

Reduces compliance risk with continuous monitoring and drift detection

Eliminates manual documentation with automated logging and reporting

Provides single source of truth across mixed-vendor environments

Scales compliance processes across thousands of devices

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