NL-11-015, Response to Request for Additional Information Regarding IPEC Cyber Security Plan

Response to Request for Additional Information Regarding IPEC Cyber Security Plan

ML110601317
Person / Time
Site:	Indian Point
Issue date:	02/18/2011
From:	Joseph E Pollock Entergy Nuclear Operations
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
NL-11-015
Download: ML110601317 (3)

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Entergy Indian Point Energy Center 450 Broadway, GSB P.O. Box 249 Buchanan, N.Y. 10511-0249 Tel (914) 734-6700 J.E. Pollock Site Vice President Administration SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION -WITHHOLD UNDER 10 CFR 2.390 NL-11-015 February 18, 2011 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555

REFERENCES:

Response to Request for Additional Information Regarding IPEC Cyber Security Plan Indian Point Generating Unit Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Docket Nos.50-003, 50-247 and 50-286 License Nos. DPR-5, DPR-26 and DPR-64

1. Entergy letter to NRC, Revision of Commitment to Supplement the Cyber Security Plan Regarding Balance-of-Plant Systems, dated November 30, 2010 (NL-1 0-118)

2. NRC letter to Entergy, Request For Additional Information Regarding Amendment Application For Approval of The Indian Point Cyber Security Plan (TAC NOS. ME4212, ME4213, and ME4214), dated January 5, 2011

Dear Sir or Madam:

In accordance with Reference 1, Entergy Operations, Inc. (Entergy) deferred the supplement to the Indian Pont Energy Center (IPEC) Cyber Security Plan until after the NRC staff has provided direction on further revision. In accordance with Reference 2, the NRC issued requests for additional information (RAIs) on the IPEC Cyber Security Plan with responses due by February 22, 2011. Entergy's responses to the RAIs are provided in Attachment 1.

Changes to Section 4.3, "Defense-In-Depth Protective Strategies," of the IPEC Cyber Security Plan will be made in accordance with the RAI responses as described in Attachment

1. In addition to Reference 1 resolution, other common industry issues are being resolved (i.e., cyber security records retention and implementation schedules), therefore, the IPEC Cyber Security Plan containing the changes due to the RAI responses will be submitted concurrently with the common industry issue resolutions.

SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION - WITHHOLD UNDER 10 CFR 2.390 When Attachment 1 is detached, this letter and Attachment 2 are no longer security related information

NL-11-015 Docket Nos.50-003, 50-247 and 50-286 Page 2 of 2 SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION -WITHHOLD UNDER 10 CFR 2.390 The new commitment contained in this submittal is summarized in Attachment 2. Should you have any questions concerning this letter, or require additional information, please contact me.

Entergy requests that Attachment 1, which contains security-related information, be withheld from public disclosure in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on February I,

,2011.

Sincerely, JEP/sp Attachments: 1. Response to Request for Additional Information

2. List of Regulatory Commitments cc:

Mr. John P. Boska, Senior Project Manager, NRC NRR DORL Mr. Stephen Giebel, Project Manager, NRC FSME DWMEP DURLD Mr. William Dean, Regional Administrator, NRC Region 1 NRC Resident Inspectors Office Mr. Francis J. Murray, Jr., President and CEO, NYSERDA Mr. Paul Eddy, New York State Dept. of Public Service SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION - WITHHOLD UNDER 10 CFR 2.390 When Attachment 1 is detached, this letter and Attachment 2 are no longer security related information

NL-1 1-015 Docket Nos.50-003, 50-247 and 50-286 Page 1 of 1 SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION -WITHHOLD UNDER 10 CFR 2.390 List of Regulatory Commitments The following table identifies those actions committed to by Entergy in this document. Any other statements in this submittal are provided for information purposes and are not considered to be regulatory commitments.

TYPE SCHEDULED (Check One)

COMPLETION DATE COMMITMENT ONE-TIME CONTINUING (If Required)

ACTION COMPLIANCE Changes to Section 4.3, "Defense-In-Deptl X

Protective Strategies," of the IPEC Cyber Security Plan will be made in accordance with the RAI responses as described in.

SECURITY RELATED INFORMATION - WITHHOLD UNDER 10 CFR 2.390 When Attachment 1 is detached, this letter and Attachment 2 are no longer security related information