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Enhancing Water and Wastewater Treatment Cybersecurity Against Nation-State APT Threats

Richard Robinson/CEO Cynalytica Inc.August 15, 2024 As threats to critical infrastructure grow, the importance of Wastewater Cybersecurity cannot be overstated. The Growing Threat from Nation-State APTs Nation-state APT groups, such as the Iranian Cyber Av3ngers are increasingly targeting Industrial Control Systems (ICS) integral to water and wastewater treatment facilities. These groups have the capability to […]

Analysis of The Environmental Protection Agency’s Memorandum on “Addressing PWS Cybersecurity in Sanitary Surveys or an Alternate Process”

The Environmental Protection Agency’s memorandum on “Addressing PWS Cybersecurity in Sanitary Surveys or an Alternate Process” is a “guide” for public water systems (PWS) to evaluate and improve their cybersecurity posture. The memorandum does provide some useful guidance and recommendations for PWS to identify, assess, and manage cybersecurity risks in their operations, including conducting vulnerability assessments, developing incident response plans, and implementing cybersecurity controls.