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.

Projects to Manage Grid Data Usage and Cybersecurity Risks

As we dive deeper into a digital age, the U.S. is reaching a critical action point: we must prioritize cybersecurity so that all Americans can safely benefit from new and evolving technologies.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) announced its intent to issue a funding opportunity announcement (FOA).

In response to the escalating demand for adept cybersecurity professionals in the United States, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is intensifying its efforts to foster a well-equipped energy cybersecurity workforce.

October Solicitation for 6 Million Barrels Continues Biden-Harris Administration’s Commitment to Replenish Reserve at a Good Deal for American Taxpayers, Maintain the SPR’s Operational Readiness, and Protect the Nation’s Energy Security.

DOE Cybersecurity Training for the Utility Workforce: Strengthening the Security Posture of Electric Utilities
Nine National Laboratory-Led Projects Will Advance Research, Development, and Demonstrations for New Cyber Tools and Technologies for Clean Distributed Energy Resources.

Today, the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) released two resources to support the implementation of several strategic recommendations.
Initiative Strengthens Cybersecurity of Energy Sector Through Public-Private Partnerships
DOE Announces Nearly $9 Million Prize Competition to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Rural America.