On November 20, 2025, Victoria O’Brien delivered a guest lecture entitled “Cybersecurity for Battery Energy Storage Systems” for the graduate-level course, Energy Storage for the Electric Grid, at Columbia University. The lecture provided an overview of cybersecurity fundamentals, identified and discussed threats in the energy sector, and explored theoretical and practical applications of cyberattack detection algorithms for battery energy storage systems. The session sparked engagement and discussions about cybersecurity across faculty, teaching assistants, and students in attendance.
Citation: V. O’Brien, “Cybersecurity for Battery Energy Storage Systems,” guest lecture, Energy Storage for the Electric Grid, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, Nov. 20, 2025.
This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Electricity (OE), Energy Storage Division