Kansas Water Plant Pivots to Analog After Cyber Event

September 24, 2024 at 04:58PM A small city in Kansas experienced a “cybersecurity incident” at its water treatment facility on Sept. 22. Despite precautionary measures and enhanced security, the facility moved to fully manual operations. The incident prompted concerns about the cybersecurity posture, especially in modern facilities. The exact nature of cybersecurity at the new … Read more

Kansas water plant cyberattack forces switch to manual operations

September 24, 2024 at 03:57PM Arkansas City, Kansas, faced a cyberattack on its water treatment facility, prompting manual operations while authorities investigate. City officials reassured residents that the water supply remains secure and operational. The incident coincided with a warning about Russian-linked threat actors targeting the U.S. water sector, reflecting ongoing cybersecurity challenges in the … Read more

Kansas Water Facility Switches to Manual Operations Following Cyberattack

September 24, 2024 at 08:07AM Arkansas City’s water treatment facility switched to manual operations following a cyberattack discovered on September 22. City manager Randy Frazer assured residents that the water supply remained safe with no disruption to service. Enhanced security measures are in place, and authorities are working to return operations to normal. This incident … Read more