Tag: Western Electricity Coordinating Council
End Users '20 under 40' 2015—Brent Castagnetto
November 3, 2015Martha Entwistle
Brent Castagnetto, 37Manager, cyber and physical security audits and investigations, Western Electricity Coordinating CouncilSalt Lake CityBrent Castagnetto oversees 12 auditors with cyber and physical security expertise at 350 utilities from British Columbia, down through the United States, to the northern half of Mexico.“We look at ourselves as security and reliability, and also provide outreach and training,” he said.Every employee must understand the rules to be followed, he said.That...
End Users '20 under 40' 2014—Nick Weber
December 11, 2014Amy Canfield
Nick Weber, 35
Compliance auditor, Western Electricity Coordinating Council, Salt Lake City
At WECC, Weber is responsible for coordinating and promoting reliability of the electric system in western states from Canada to Mexico. He conducts security audits at power plants, substations and other facilities and provides outreach services to ensure that all critical assets are secured.
What inspired you to get into the security industry?
First, at 18, I worked for the U.S. Forest Service...