Comparison Overview

RWE

VS

Southern Company

RWE

RWE Platz 1, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, 45141, DE
Last Update: 2025-12-09
Between 750 and 799

RWE is leading the way to a green energy world. With its investment and growth strategy Growing Green, RWE is contributing significantly to the success of the energy transition and the decarbonisation of the energy system. Around 20,000 employees work for the company in almost 30 countries worldwide. RWE is already one of the leading companies in the field of renewable energy. Between 2024 and 2030, RWE will invest 55 billion euros worldwide in offshore and onshore wind, solar energy, batteries, flexible generation, and hydrogen projects. By the end of the decade, the company’s green portfolio will grow to more than 65 gigawatts of generation capacity, which will be perfectly complemented by global energy trading. RWE is decarbonising its business in line with the 1.5-degree reduction pathway and will phase out coal by 2030. RWE will be net-zero by 2040. Fully in line with the company’s purpose - Our energy for a sustainable life.

NAICS: 22
NAICS Definition: Utilities
Employees: 14,177
Subsidiaries: 1
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
0
Attack type number
0

Southern Company

30 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd, None, Atlanta, GA, US, 30308
Last Update: 2025-12-09

Together with our subsidiaries, we deliver clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy to our 9 million customers. Our focus is doing so with service excellence. That means we are leaders who take action to meet our customers’ and communities’ needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. We create community value through energy, social, economic, and environmental progress. We do this through electric operating companies in three states and natural gas distribution companies in four. Our family of companies draw on diverse energy sources to create the best mix for our service areas, including electricity, natural gas, solar power, carbon-free nuclear, and other sustainable sources. We leverage our leading distributed energy infrastructure company and other innovative technology to better serve every customer. Our competitive, national generation company serves wholesale customers, and our family includes a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services.

NAICS: 22
NAICS Definition: Utilities
Employees: 11,751
Subsidiaries: 6
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
0
Attack type number
0

Compliance Badges Comparison

Security & Compliance Standards Overview

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RWE
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
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Southern Company
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
Compliance Summary
RWE
100%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified
Southern Company
0%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified

Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals

Incidents vs Utilities Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for RWE in 2025.

Incidents vs Utilities Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for Southern Company in 2025.

Incident History — RWE (X = Date, Y = Severity)

RWE cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Incident History — Southern Company (X = Date, Y = Severity)

Southern Company cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Notable Incidents

Last 3 Security & Risk Events by Company

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RWE
Incidents

No Incident

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Southern Company
Incidents

No Incident

FAQ

Southern Company company demonstrates a stronger AI Cybersecurity Score compared to RWE company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

Historically, Southern Company company has disclosed a higher number of cyber incidents compared to RWE company.

In the current year, Southern Company company and RWE company have not reported any cyber incidents.

Neither Southern Company company nor RWE company has reported experiencing a ransomware attack publicly.

Neither Southern Company company nor RWE company has reported experiencing a data breach publicly.

Neither Southern Company company nor RWE company has reported experiencing targeted cyberattacks publicly.

Neither RWE company nor Southern Company company has reported experiencing or disclosing vulnerabilities publicly.

Neither RWE nor Southern Company holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

Southern Company company has more subsidiaries worldwide compared to RWE company.

RWE company employs more people globally than Southern Company company, reflecting its scale as a Utilities.

Neither RWE nor Southern Company holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither RWE nor Southern Company holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither RWE nor Southern Company holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither RWE nor Southern Company holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither RWE nor Southern Company holds HIPAA certification.

Neither RWE nor Southern Company holds GDPR certification.

Latest Global CVEs (Not Company-Specific)

Description

Tuleap is a free and open source suite for management of software development and collaboration. Versions of Tuleap Community Edition prior to 17.0.99.1763126988 and Tuleap Enterprise Edition prior to 17.0-3 and 16.13-8 have missing CSRF protections which allow attackers to create or remove tracker triggers. This issue is fixed in Tuleap Community Edition version 17.0.99.1763126988 and Tuleap Enterprise Edition versions 17.0-3 and 16.13-8.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 4.6
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Description

Tuleap is a free and open source suite for management of software development and collaboration. Tuleap Community Editon versions prior to 17.0.99.1762456922 and Tuleap Enterprise Edition versions prior to 17.0-2, 16.13-7 and 16.12-10 are vulnerable to CSRF attacks through planning management API. Attackers have access to create, edit or remove plans. This issue is fixed in Tuleap Community Edition version 17.0.99.1762456922 and Tuleap Enterprise Edtion versions 17.0-2, 16.13-7 and 16.12-10.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 4.6
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Description

Tuleap is an Open Source Suite for management of software development and collaboration. Tuleap Community Edition versions below 17.0.99.1762444754 and Tuleap Enterprise Edition versions prior to 17.0-2, 16.13-7 and 16.12-10 allow attackers trick victims into changing tracker general settings. This issue is fixed in version Tuleap Community Edition version 17.0.99.1762444754 and Tuleap Enterprise Edition versions 17.0-2, 16.13-7 and 16.12-10.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 4.6
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Description

Tuleap is an Open Source Suite for management of software development and collaboration. Versions below 17.0.99.1762431347 of Tuleap Community Edition and Tuleap Enterprise Edition below 17.0-2, 16.13-7 and 16.12-10 allow attackers to access file release system information in projects they do not have access to. This issue is fixed in version 17.0.99.1762431347 of the Tuleap Community Edition and versions 17.0-2, 16.13-7 and 16.12-10 of Tuleap Enterprise Edition.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 6.5
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description

IBM watsonx.data 2.2 through 2.2.1 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service through ingestion pods due to improper allocation of resources without limits.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 6.5
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H