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Gold Sponsors
ScottMadden, Inc., is a leading management consulting firm specializing in energy, corporate and shared services, clean tech and infrastructure, and federal government practice areas. For nearly 30 years, we have been a trusted advisor to leaders in the energy industry, consulting on business issues affecting long-term growth and profitability. Our firm is dedicated to helping clients understand, visualize, and realize their business objectives.
ScottMadden helps transmission clients attain their business goals and create value for their operations centers. We have undertaken numerous transmission-related projects for independent transmission companies, RTOs, independent system operators, and vertically integrated utility companies across the country and around the world. In all projects, in all industries, ScottMadden is committed to delivering an exceptional consulting experience that produces real results.
For more information, visit www.scottmadden.com/.
Tripwire helps over 6,500 enterprises worldwide reduce security risk, attain compliance and increase operational efficiency across virtual and physical environments. With its industry leading configuration assessment and change auditing software solutions, IT organizations achieve and maintain configuration control. Tripwire is headquartered in Portland, Ore. with offices worldwide.
For more information, visit www.tripwire.com.
Silver Sponsors
MetricStream is a market leader in Enterprise-wide GRC and Quality Solutions for global corporations. MetricStream enterprise solutions are used by leading corporations in diverse industries such as pharmaceutical, medical device, high tech manufacturing, energy, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, food and beverages and automotive to manage quality processes, manage corporate policies, manage regulatory and industry-mandated compliance and corporate governance initiatives.
For more information, visit www.metricstream.com/.
For over a decade, AssurX’s CATSWeb solution has been used in heavily regulated environments including utilities, life sciences and financial services. CATSWeb ER (Electric Reliability) is a turn-key NERC compliance solution specifically designed to manage reliability compliance.
The system comes loaded with currently approved NERC standards which can be cross-referenced to regional or internal standards entered into the system. The standards import utility allows customers to quickly upload new and revised NERC standards as they are released. This saves time and allows utilities to instantly sort requirements by measure, compliance level, risk factor and entity.
CATSWeb is a mature compliance management system with built-in audit trail and electronic signature functionality stringent enough to meet the rigorous requirements established by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
For more information, visit www.assurx.com/nerc.
AUS, Inc. was founded in 1967 and provides its utility clients with a wide range of sophisticated market research and utility consulting services. As an operating company of AUS, Inc., AUS Consultants provides expert witness testimonies that encompass a broad spectrum in utility rate making disciplines including accounting, cost of service, depreciation, financial planning, rate design, rate of return, valuation of tangible and intangible assets. ICR, an operating company of AUS, Inc., is a leading marketing research firm specializing in problem definition, study design, data collection, analysis and reporting, and multivariate support for the energy industry. Its professional staff has extensive experience in utilizing a variety of research methodologies in enhancing customer satisfaction for utility companies. Our products and services also include case management application using the portal technology (CaseWorks) and NERC Standard Compliance Management Application (ComplianceWorks).
For more information, visit www.ausinc.com/.
AXENTIS is a provider of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) management solution delivered as a Software-as-a-Service to help you manage and simplify multiple regulatory and compliance programs including: Electric Reliability Standards, Sarbanes-Oxley, Code of Conduct and Privacy. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive solution, pre-loaded with NERC and Regional Entity standards for mandate tracking. Visit www.axentis.com or call 800-955-2706.
For more information, visit www.axentis.com.