Test and Measurement

Internal Control for Compliance – A Blessing or a Curse?

Oct. 2, 2018

Internal controls can be a valuable and integral part of a robust and successful Compliance Program.

For more than a year, the NERC Compliance and Certification Committee has been talking about Internal Control and how we can relate the importance of the measures to the industry.

Internal controls can be a valuable and integral part of a robust and successful Compliance Program. SOS recommends a holistic approach to defining and implementing internal controls. If implemented well, they function seamlessly as the compliance program is executed and provide some assurance that problematic issues are less likely to fall through the cracks.

Download the newest white paper from SOS to find out how internal controls can be implemented into your compliance program using existing measures.

About the Author

Amy Fischbach | Amy Fischbach, EUO Contributing Editor

Amy Fischbach is the contributing editor for the Electric Utility Operations section of Transmission and Distribution World. She worked for Prism Business Media (now Penton) for eight years, most recently as the managing editor of Club Industry's Fitness Business Pro magazine. She is now working as a freelance writer and editor for B2B magazines. Amy earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism from Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan.She serves as the national vice president of the American Society of Business Publication Editors. She can be reached at [email protected].