
At the height of hurricane season, you’ll often hear emergency managers say incidents are “federally supported, state managed, and locally executed.”

Building Cybersecurity into the Nation’s Energy Sector through Education, Public-Private Partnerships – Opportunity to Apply Closes on August 29th.
After hours of puzzling and problem-solving, Hunter Wittenborn, a student from the University of Alabama in Huntsville, emerged as champion of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) 2024 CyberForce® Conquer the Hill® Reign Competition.

Exercises Build Preparedness for Emerging Threats and Improve Cyber-Readiness.

The Department of Energy’s Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory, announced Cameron Whitehead of the University of Central Florida as the winner of the 2024 CyberForce® Conquer the Hill™: Adventure Competition.

As an island state, Hawai’i is uniquely situated when it comes to strategic preparation for energy emergencies. The “tyranny of time and distance” means supply chain considerations are different in Hawai’i than they are in other parts of the United States.

More than 75 college students competed to test their skills in the fundamentals of IT and cybersecurity infrastructure in the DOE CyberForce® Program’s inaugural Conquer the Hill – Command Edition competition.

As our energy systems transition to become cleaner and more sustainable, they must remain resilient and secure so they can not only withstand disruptions, but also recover from them without issue.

CESER and the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) have partnered to develop an online training module for state regulators.

On October 23-27, 2023, CESER conducted an unprecedented delivery of its CyberStrike program – a “simulated real-world cybersecurity event training” – in Hawai’i.