Cybersecurity Initiatives

President Trump Sets Cybersecurity Funding Goals In Budget Proposal

By Stephen Shin | King & Spalding

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President Trump has released a budget proposal for fiscal year 2019 that includes requests for cybersecurity-related funding.

 /  Published February 21, 2018 at 3:00 PM

Secretary Of Energy Rick Perry Forms New Office Of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, And Emergency Response

By U.S. Department Of Energy

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry is establishing a new Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) at the U.S. Department of Energy(DOE).  $96 million in funding for the office was included in President Trump’s FY19 budget request to bolster DOE’s efforts in cybersecurity and energy security. The CESER office will be led by… Keep reading →

 /  Published February 19, 2018 at 10:00 AM

Electric And Water Utilities Are Quickly Adapting New Telecom Networks

By Dean Siegrist & Craig Watson

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Change is sweeping through utility telecommunications at a furious pace, as nearly 60 percent of electric and water providers are planning for replacement, upgrades or new communications infrastructure in the next five years. “This change is challenging utilities to adapt to transformative technologies, and to place a heightened focus on security and regulation,” said Dean… Keep reading →

 /  Published March 17, 2015 at 2:00 PM