2009年12月16日星期三

MetricStream, Inc. - Energy Distribution Company Deploys MetricStream GRC Platform for NERC Compliance

MetricStream, Inc., the bazaar baton in Global Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality solutions, today appear that an activity administration aggregation from a Midwestern US accompaniment is deploying the MetricStream GRC Platform for acquiescence with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Cyber Security Standards advised to abate cyber aegis risks.
MetricStream’s Document Management band-aid will be deployed as a axial arrangement of almanac for NERC believability acquiescence for all serviced regions. From a acquiescence stand-point, the aboriginal affair regulators and auditors ambition to see is how an alignment defines its adherence to requirements based on how behavior and procedures are managed. MetricStream provides a adjustable framework to accumulate conception and administration of accumulated behavior to facilitate accountability and advance communication. The band-aid enables companies to accept an cyberbanking and automated access to the development, aliment and advice of assorted documents, guidelines, behavior and procedures above the enterprise. Furthermore, MetricStream’s Compliance Management band-aid will acquiesce the accessible account aggregation to accouterment acquiescence challenges in a sustainable, repeatable address through accident and ascendancy assessments. In its entirety, the band-aid will bear rules-based workflows and able-bodied administration and advertisement accoutrement that accommodate enterprise-wide afterimage into acquiescence and accredit above accommodation making.

NERC is amenable for developing and administration believability standards, ecology the aggregate ability system, assessing approaching adequacy, and auditing owners, operators, and users of the aggregate ability system. These standards are advised to ensure abidingness in North America’s ability filigree and violations can aftereffect in fines of up to $1 actor per abuse per day. As a result, they are banishment electric activity providers to strengthen their acquiescence programs. Paper-based processes, point solutions or bequest appliance cannot calibration to accommodated circuitous acquiescence requirements, which amount bags of standards. MetricStream offers a flexible, cost-effective access to streamlining all accident and acquiescence processes in an alignment based on an chip GRC platform. The platform’s chip and workflow apprenticed access delivers an automated band-aid to optimize analytical processes while creating transparency, auditability, and accountability.

"Customers are analytic for means to actualize a consistent, dependable access for managing acquiescence and identifying, quantifying, managing and advertisement action risks and controls,“ said Carl McCauley, Vice President of Sales at MetricStream. “This accomplishing shows how MetricStream is arch the bazaar by facilitating structured accident and acquiescence administration programs apprenticed by its platform-based technology and band-aid offerings.”

About MetricStream
MetricStream is a bazaar baton in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Solutions for all-around corporations. MetricStream solutions are acclimated by arch corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, UBS, Sandisk, BP, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in assorted industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to administer their above processes, authoritative and industry-mandated acquiescence and accumulated babyminding initiatives, as able-bodied as by over a actor acquiescence professionals common via the www.ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be accomplished at www.metricstream.com.

MetricStream, Inc.
2600 E. Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
United States
phone: 650-620-2900
www.metricstream.com
pr@metricstream.com

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