Key Resources

U.S. DOE Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER)

U.S. DOE Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER)

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The Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) in the U.S. Department of Energy enhances the security of U.S. critical energy infrastructure to all hazards, mitigate the impacts of disruptive events and risk to the sector overall through preparedness and innovation, and respond to and facilitate recovery from energy disruptions in collaboration with other Federal agencies, the private sector, and State, local, tribal, and territory governments.

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National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)

National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)

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NARUC works to provide state regulators with strategies, tools, and expertise to engage utilities in discussions about cybersecurity preparedness, response, and recovery planning, policies, and practices. These initiatives, coupled with training and technical assistance, support PUCs in their mission to ensure safe, reliable, and resilient energy infrastructure at reasonable rates.

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NASEO Publications

Enhancing Energy Sector Cybersecurity: Pathways for State and Territory Energy Offices

Enhancing Energy Sector Cybersecurity: Pathways for State and Territory Energy Offices

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Understanding and confronting cyber threats to energy infrastructure requires State and Territory Energy Officials to develop their knowledge of cyber risks and protections, strengthen their own cybersecurity policies, actions, and protocols, and build relationships with all energy stakeholders. In response to this need, this guidance provides background on ongoing cybersecurity efforts in both the public and private sectors and identifies state-relevant communication channels and mechanisms for sharing information. Additionally, it identifies roles State and Territory Energy Offices might play in enhancing cybersecurity and response actions.

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NASEO State Energy Cybersecurity Model Analysis: Michigan Cybersecurity Structures and Programs Profile

NASEO State Energy Cybersecurity Model Analysis: Michigan Cybersecurity Structures and Programs Profile

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This report profiles cybersecurity in Michigan and looks at how strong leadership from the governor, along with the involvement of key state agencies, guides the roles and responsibilities for cybersecurity. It also explores how cybersecurity is being addressed through public-private collaborations and identifies how Michigan is responding to the various federal efforts to improve cybersecurity.

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