Comparison Overview
Direct Energy

Direct Energy
1301 McKinney St, Houston, 77010, US
Last Update: 02/04/2026
Direct Energy is one of North America's largest retail providers of electricity, natural gas and home and business energy-related services. We've been around for decades and are proud to serve our community with a variety of plans to meet the needs of our customers.

Xcel Energy
401 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, US
Last Update: 03/09/2026
A leading energy provider, dedicated to excellence. We make energy work better for our customers, helping them thrive every day. That means always raising the bar - delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient and sustainable energy to the eight stat...
Compliance Ranges Comparison

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Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals
Incidents vs Utilities Industry Avg (This Year)
No incidents recorded for Direct Energy in 2026.
Incidents vs Utilities Industry Avg (This Year)
No incidents recorded for Xcel Energy in 2026.
Incident History - Direct Energy (X = Date, Y = Severity)
Direct Energy cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries.
Incident History - Xcel Energy (X = Date, Y = Severity)
Xcel Energy cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries.
Notable Incidents

Direct Energy

Xcel Energy
FAQ
Latest Global CVEs
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in Ultimate Member Ultimate Member ultimate-member allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Ultimate Member: from n/a through 2.13.1.
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Unlimited Elements Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) unlimited-elements-for-elementor allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates): from n/a through 2.0.20.
Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input vulnerability in Themeum Kirki kirki allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Kirki: from n/a through 6.3.1.
OpenAM before 16.1.3 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers able to register or modify OAuth 2.0 clients to make OpenAM fetch internal resources via an unvalidated jwks_uri. Attackers can trigger unauthenticated fetches through client-authentication and ID-token validation to probe internal hosts, metadata endpoints or local files, or exhaust request threads for denial of service.
OpenAM before 16.1.3 contains an improper authorization vulnerability that allows delegated administrators to destroy sessions outside their realms because realm checks use the requester's realm. Authenticated accounts holding the iplanet-am-session-destroy-sessions attribute can supply a target session identifier or handle to forcibly log out users in any realm.