LBNL Cybersecurity Research News

Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Receives Five-Year, $6M/Year Award From NSF [expanded announcement] — Oct. 3, 2024

Announcing publication of the Operational Technology Procurement Vendor Matrix — Dec. 15, 2023

Berkeley Lab Leading the Way with New Cybersecurity Projects — Nov. 6, 2023

Updates on Trusted CI’s Efforts in Cybersecurity by Design of NSF Academic Maritime Facilities — Jul. 24, 2023

SAVE THE DATE: Announcing the 2023 NSF Cybersecurity Summit, Oct 24-26, 2023 in Berkeley, CA — Mar. 21, 2023

Registration Open for 3rd HPC Security Workshop at NIST NCCoE — Feb. 3, 2023

Announcing the 2023 Trusted CI Annual Challenge: Building Security Into NSF Major Facilities By Design — Jan. 25, 2023

Publication of the Trusted CI Roadmap for Securing Operational Technology in NSF Scientific Research — Nov. 16, 2022.

Open Science Cyber Risk Profile (OSCRP) Updated with Science DMZ, Software Assurance, Operational Technology, and Cloud Computing Elements — Nov. 1, 2022

Scientific Data Division Summer Students Tackle Data Privacy - Sept. 15, 2022

Findings of the 2022 Trusted CI Study on the Security of Operational Technology in NSF Scientific Research — July 15, 2022

Berkeley Lab’s Sean Peisert Tapped to Take on Deputy Director Role — June 28, 2022

Announcement of Trusted CI Director Transition — June 27, 2022

Better Scientific Software (BSSw) Helps Promote Trusted CI Guide to Securing Scientific Software — May 13, 2022

Announcing the 2022 Trusted CI Annual Challenge on Scientific OT/CPS Security — Jan. 5, 2022

Publication of the Trusted CI Guide to Securing Scientific Software — Dec. 14, 2021

Findings Report of the 2021 Trusted CI Annual Challenge on Software Assurance Published — Sept. 29, 2021

Trusted CI new co-PIs: Peisert and Shute — Aug. 3, 2021

Initial Findings of the 2021 Trusted CI Annual Challenge on Software Assurance — Aug. 3, 2021

CIGAR ‘Smokes Out’ Attacks on Solar Electrical Power Equipment — Jun. 7, 2021

Announcing the 2021 Trusted CI Annual Challenge on Software Assurance - Mar. 30, 2021

Summer Students Tackle COVID-19 — Oct. 21, 2020

Data Confidentiality Issues and Solutions in Academic Research Computing — Sept. 10, 2020

Fantastic Bits and Why They Flip — Jun. 23, 2020

Using Physics to Keep Our Electrical Grid Safe — Oct. 24, 2019

Impact of AI in DOE National Laboratories (YouTube video) (security discussion at 1'07") — Sept. 29, 2019

Solar power opens up new targets for cyber attackers (Archer News) — May 30, 2019

Cyberattacks threaten smart inverters, but scientists have solutions (Solar Power World) — April 30, 2019

Berkeley Lab Cybersecurity Specialist Highlights Data Sharing Benefits, Challenges at NAS Meeting — Dec. 4, 2018

CRD’s Peisert to Discuss Data Sharing at National Academies’ COSEMPUP Meeting — Nov. 5, 2018

Expert Q&A: Safeguarding the Nation’s Energy Infrastructure — Oct. 26, 2018

Berkeley Lab Contributes to $2.5M supplemental grant for NSF-funded Cybersecurity Center of Excellence — Oct. 5, 2018

Electric grid protection through low-cost sensors, machine learning (GCN) — September 21, 2018

Lab Experts Help Coordinate ISC18, World’s First, Largest Computing Conference — June 21, 2018

Cyber Defense Tool Is an Early Warning System for Grid Attacks (IEEE Spectrum Energywise Blog) — March 27, 2018

Into the Medical Science DMZ (Science Node) — March 23, 2018

Lab Researchers Awarded Funds for Climate Science, Cybersecurity Research — March 15, 2018

Combination of Old and New Yields Novel Power Grid Cybersecurity Tool — March 7 2018

Berkeley Lab Researchers Contribute to Making Blockchains Even More Robust — January 30, 2018

ESnet’s Science DMZ Design Could Help Transfer, Protect Medical Research Data — October 16, 2017

Berkeley Lab Aims to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of the Grid — September 27, 2017

Berkeley Lab’s cybersecurity expert Sean Peisert discusses challenges & opportunities of securing HPC — Aug. 24, 2017

HPC security article in Communications of the ACM

Video accompanying HPC security article on Vimeo

Cybersecurity: New Directions for Research and Education Networks — May 26, 2017

Mind the gap: Speaking like a cybersecurity pro — Feb. 10, 2017

Building a CENIC Security Strategy — Jan. 11, 2017

Working Group on Open Science Cybersecurity Risks Releases First Document Draft for Public Comment — Oct. 31, 2016

Detecting Cybersecurity Threats by Taking the Grid’s Pulse (IEEE Spectrum Energywise Blog) — Jul. 12, 2016

Livermore, Berkeley National Labs Leading Project to Increase Power Grid Cybersecurity — Jul. 11, 2016

NSF Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, ESnet Organize Working Group on Open Science Threats — Jun. 22, 2016

ESnet, CENIC Announce Joint Cybersecurity Initiative - CRD’s Sean Peisert to serve as director of initiative [TABL] — Jan. 19, 2016

CRD’s Sean Peisert Guest Edits Special Issue of IEEE’s Security and Privacy Magazine — Jan. 20, 2015