Ongoing Cyber Threats to U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems Sector Facilities | CISA

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A combined Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) from CISA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the National Security Agency (NSA) describes ongoing cyber risks to the US Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS) Sector. This event, which involves cyber intrusions resulting in ransomware attacks, jeopardizes WWS facilities’ capacity to deliver clean, drinkable water to their residents and successfully manage their wastewater. The joint CSA offers a wide range of mitigations and tools to help WWS Sector establishments improve operational resilience and cybersecurity. 

Source: https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2021/10/14/ongoing-cyber-threats-us-water-and-wastewater-systems-sector 

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