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Major cyber protection Initiatives around the world (1/3)
Region
Implemented / Funded by
2024
Government
EU Is Tightening Cybersecurity For
Energy Providers
• On March 11th, 2024, the European Commission adopted new cybersecurity rules—the EU
network code on cybersecurity for the electricity sector (C/2024/1383)—to “establish a
recurrent process of cybersecurity risk assessments in the electricity sector”
Government
G7 To Develop Cybersecurity
Framework For Energy Sector
• The G7 nations will develop a collective cybersecurity framework for operational technologies in
energy systems, aimed at both manufacturers and operators
• The framework aims to strengthen the cybersecurity of the global supply chain of key
technologies used to manage and operate electricity, oil and natural gas systems across the
world
G7
Government
DOE Invests $45 Million To Fortify
USA Energy Sector To Enhance
Cybersecurity, Protect From Cyber
Threats
• The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a funding of $45 Mn to protect the nation from
cyber threats and improve cybersecurity in its energy sector
• The agency announced 16 research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) projects selected by
the O昀케ce of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) across six states
to develop new tools and technologies to prevent cyber attacks and reduce energy disruptions
from cyber incidents
USA
Government
U.S. Department Of Energy
Releases Cybersecurity Baselines
For Utilities And DERS
• The DOE announced its support for the release of cybersecurity baselines for electric
distribution systems and distributed energy resources (“DERs”)
• The initiative was funded by the DOE’s O昀케ce of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency
Response (“CESER”) in partnership with the National Association of Regulatory Utility
Commissioners (“NARUC”)
USA
2024
2024
Source: Tripwire, Infosecurity Magazine, Industrial Cyber, Foley Hoag
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