Cybersecurity Articles

Cyberattacks targeting water and wastewater utilities in at least seven states have renewed federal warnings about vulnerable PLCs, internet-exposed controls and the need for stronger cybersecurity safeguards

Also in this week's sewer and water news, an EF-3 tornado causes catastrophic damage to the Menasha (Wisconsin) Water Filtration plant

Also in this week's sewer and water news, Lake Mead is on track to drop to its lowest water level since the reservoir was first filled in the 1930s according to U.S. Bureau of Reclamation data

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a recent Microsoft report reveals that hands-on cybersecurity training is crucial for water and wastewater utilities

Employees are reimagining their workflows with AI tools, but they're often prioritizing convenience over security considerations

Rural water utilities face vulnerabilities with cybersecurity and the safeguarding of system operations

Also in this week's sewer and water news, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announces an initiative to enhance the cybersecurity of the state's water and wastewater utilities

Also in this week's sewer and water news, CISA and EPA collaborate on a cybersecurity recommendations fact sheet for water/wastewater utilities

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the City of Asheville Water Resources Department officially lifts the boil water notice first issued after Hurricane Helene