#WastewaterSystems

EPA Puts Teeth Into Water Sector Cyber Efforts

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May 21, 2024 at 01:36PM The EPA states that nearly 70% of US community drinking water systems fail to comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act, including cybersecurity standards. The agency has announced plans to increase enforcement, as Russia and Iran have stepped up cyberattacks. The EPA has outlined top actions for securing water systems … Read more

U.S. EPA Forms Task Force to Protect Water Systems from Cyberattacks

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March 20, 2024 at 02:30AM The EPA has formed a “Water Sector Cybersecurity Task Force” to address cyber threats to water systems. EPA Administrator and the National Security Advisor emphasize the need to secure water and wastewater systems from cyber attacks. CISA has warned of the “urgent risk posed by Volt Typhoon” targeting critical infrastructure. … Read more