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.
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A student from the Pennsylvania State University emerged victorious in a competition that challenged participants’ knowledge of cybersecurity, computer science, mathematics, cryptography, and critical thinking skills.July 22, 2025
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The Cybersecurity for Energy Resilience Summit (CyFERS) in Salt Lake City brought more than 80 attendees representing 40 states together to bolster critical partnerships across state agencies, the energy sector, and DOE’s national laboratories.July 18, 2025
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A long-running project from CESER, cybersecurity companies Bastazo and Network Perception, and a team from the University of Arkansas produced software that gives energy utilities a sophisticated way of assessing their system’s security vulnerabilities.June 24, 2025
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A realistic and engaging cybersecurity competition that helps prepare collegiate students to protect vital energy systems.February 27, 2025
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This draft Interim Implementation Guidance defines Scope and Prioritization of the Cybersecurity Baselines for the Distribution System and Distributed Energy Resources (DERs).January 17, 2025
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CESER made remarkable strides in enhancing the resilience of the nation’s energy systems, strengthening cybersecurity protocols, and leading efforts to address energy security in the face of global challenges.January 16, 2025
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves announced solicitation to purchase up to 3.0 million barrels of U.S.-produced crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).October 28, 2024
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College students will compete to defend against simulated cyber attacks and learn about careers as cybersecurity professionalsOctober 17, 2024
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced eight projects that will receive nearly $23 million in cumulative funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) to develop new tools and technologies to improve cybersecurity in clean energy infrastructure.October 3, 2024
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that New York University (NYU) has been selected to establish a new university-based electric power cybersecurity center.October 2, 2024