American Water Under Investigation for Cyberattack Potentially Affecting 14M Customers

October 24, 2024 at 05:42PM Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP is investigating a cyberattack on American Water Works Company, potentially affecting 14 million customers. The company has temporarily disabled its customer portal and billing. Customers may face identity theft risks and are encouraged to seek information about their legal rights regarding the incident. **Meeting Takeaways … Read more

American Water Suffers Network Disruptions After Cyberattack

October 8, 2024 at 11:35AM American Water, the largest publicly traded water utility in the US, experienced a cyberattack on Oct. 3, causing outages in its online systems and telecom services. Although its water facilities were not immediately impacted, the incident prompted concern about cybersecurity in critical infrastructure. Efforts to enhance cybersecurity measures at water … Read more

American Water shuts down online services after cyberattack

October 7, 2024 at 01:34PM American Water, the largest U.S. water and wastewater utility, experienced a cyberattack prompting system shutdowns. The company hired cybersecurity experts and initiated a joint investigation with law enforcement. The incident led to the closure of its online services and billing paused. The company assured no impact on water facilities. This … Read more