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.  

May 16, 2023

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Wildfire Awareness Month: How You Can Prepare

May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and we’re shedding light on the damaging impact of wildfires, how to prevent them, and how to protect yourself this upcoming wildfire season.

May 15, 2023

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ANNOUNCES PURCHASES FOR THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE

Purchase of 3 Million Barrels Advances Efforts to Replenish Reserves at a Good Deal for American Taxpayers, Maintain the SPR’s Operational Readiness, and Protect the Nation’s Energy Security.

May 9, 2023

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DOE CESER Helps Fortify the Energy Sector’s Digital Supply Chain with GE Gas Power

GE Gas Power is the fourth equipment manufacturer to provide critical electrical grid components to test under the Department of Energy’s Cyber Testing for Resilient Industrial Control System program.

April 25, 2023

CESER Supports DOE’s $38 Million Funding Opportunity to Secure the Grid of the Future

CESER Supports DOE’s $38 Million Funding Opportunity to Secure the Grid of the Future

April 19, 2023

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CESER Partners with CISA to Release New Framework for Software Bill of Materials Sharing

Sharing Lifecycle Report recommends diversification of sharing solutions and increased interoperability and enrichment to encourage SBOM adoption

April 18, 2023

DOE Announces Winner of the CyberForce® Conquer the Hill: Adventurer Edition

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) announced the winner of the 2023 CyberForce® Conquer the Hill: Adventurer Edition Competition.

March 9, 2023

DOE Awards FY23 Congressionally Mandated Sale of Crude Oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The Office of Petroleum Reserves announced that contracts have been awarded for the purchase of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to meet its Congressional obligation to sell 26 million barrels in Fiscal Year 2023.

March 2, 2023

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The National Cybersecurity Strategy: A Path Toward a More Secure and Resilient Energy Sector

The release of the National Cybersecurity Strategy (NCS) is a major milestone in the journey toward a more secure, connected, and resilient future for all Americans.

February 13, 2023

DOE Issues Notice of Congressionally Mandated Sale to Purchase Crude Oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The Office of Petroleum Reserves announced a Notice of Sale to meet its obligation to Congress to sell 26 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in Fiscal Year 2023.

February 3, 2023

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A Look Back at 2022: A Year in Energy Emergency Response

Throughout 2022, CESER’s ESF #12 response teams managed numerous rapid deployments and engaged in training and preparedness exercises to stay on top of best practices.