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.

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.
Energy is essential to our daily lives and economy, but how does fuel move through pipelines and how is the demand for electric power met?

When critical functions like energy transmission and delivery are too important for the safety and security of our nation to fail, these systems take every precaution to defensively prevent cyberattacks from happening.

CESER’s Risk Management Tools & Technologies (RMT) division had the pleasure of hosting two interns this summer.
New Research Effort Enhances Transparency, Will Make It Easier for Consumers and Users of Technology to Evaluate Security and Make Informed Purchases

Student competitors in the 2023 CyberForce Conquer the Hill – Reign Edition Competition showcased exceptional cybersecurity skills.