The Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) news section features current news, accomplishments, research initiatives, funding opportunities and more from around the energy sector.

Don’t get caught in the storm – this September, be prepared!
DOE announces the contract awards for the Congressionally-mandated sale of crude oil from the SPR.
Secretary Perry was briefed by senior DOE officials about emergency preparedness underway for Hurricane Dorian.

The awards, totaling $30 million, will fund National Laboratory and partner cybersecurity research, development, integration, and demonstrations.

DOE plans to draw down and sell crude oil from three SPR sites—Bryan Mound and Big Hill in Texas, and West Hackberry in Louisiana.

An important part of CESER’s critical energy infrastructure security mission is its engagement with State, Local, Tribal, and Territory partners.

This blog details the historic role of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve during Hurricane Season.

The report seeks to define requirements, understand vulnerabilities, increase situational awareness, and provide recommendations.

Hurricane season in the Atlantic has officially begun.

In early May, CESER conducted its seventh iteration of the ClearPath exercise series.