Energy Sector Operational Support for Cyber Resilience Program – Energy Threat Analysis Center

Agency: Department of Energy – Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response

 

Description:

The Energy Threat Analysis Center (ETAC) pilot is a public-private partnership to provide operational support for energy sector cyber resilience. Per the IIJA, the program will enhance and periodically test the emergency response capabilities of the Department of Energy (DOE) and DOE’s coordination with other agencies, the National Laboratories, and private industry; expand cooperation of the DOE with the intelligence community for energy sector-related threat collection and analysis; enhance the tools for monitoring the status of the energy sector; expand industry participation in Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center; and provide technical assistance to small electric utilities for purposes of assessing and improving cyber maturity levels and addressing gaps identified in the assessment.

Bill Section:

40125(c)

New or Existing:

New

Potential Cost:     

$50,000,000