Entries Tagged Cybersecurity

In a recent cyber incident, hackers targeted Tipton Municipal Utilities, an Indiana wastewater treatment plant, prompting an investigation by plant managers. The incident...

Legislation to support a collaborative approach to cybersecurity in the water sector recently was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. Spearheaded...

In light of recent cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, water utilities across the nation are facing a heightened urgency to bolster their cybersecurity...

In other news, the Anaheim (California) City Fire and Rescue Department rescued a man who was trapped 300 feet down a 26-inch diameter manhole...

The National Rural Water Association and Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center (WaterISAC) recently announced a formal cybersecurity collaboration. With this partnership, WaterISAC and NRWA will...

In a recent statement, FBI Director Christopher Wray expressed serious concerns about the threat of Chinese hackers targeting American infrastructure, according to...

On February 5, 2021, Oldsmar, Florida’s water treatment plant operators found themselves under attack. A hacker infiltrated the facility’s system and attempted...

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation and Environmental Protection Agency recently published a guide to assist owners and operators in...

The Environmental Protection Agency has retracted its earlier guidance on bolstering cybersecurity measures within the country's water system infrastructure. This means that...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has granted a request from the American Water Works Association and the National...

The states of Missouri, Arkansas, and Iowa have filed a legal petition in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit...

The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies has announced its support for new bicameral legislation that would encourage and support the participation of...

The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies recently cheered the release of Congress' Fiscal Year 2023 omnibus appropriations legislation, which includes a first-ever appropriation for...

Entry 335941The Los Angeles Times reports that the former manager of the Panoche Water District in Central Valley, California, is charged with...