Cybersecurity and Connecticut's Public Utility Companies

On April 14, 2014, PURA issued a strategic plan, Cybersecurity and Connecticut's Public Utilities, which outlined a roadmap to strengthen the cybersecurity practices of public utility companies.  On April 6, 2016, PURA issued its Cybersecurity Action Plan, which established a collaborative process among State officials and Connecticut’s electric, natural gas, and major water utilities to conduct an annual review of the companies’ cybersecurity programs. 

Annual cybersecurity reports are available, below.

• 2022 Connecticut Public Utility Annual Cybersecurity Report
• 2021 Connecticut Public Utility Annual Cybersecurity Report
• 2020 Connecticut Public Utility Annual Cybersecurity Report
• 2019 Connecticut Public Utilities Critical Infrastructure Report
• 2018 Connecticut Public Utilities Critical Infrastructure Report
• 2017 Connecticut Public Utilities Critical Infrastructure Report

The State of Connecticut’s Cybersecurity Resource Page provides additional information and resources, including recommended best practices, for officials, private organizations, and individuals.