CISA warns water facilities to secure HMI systems exposed online
CISA and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warned water facilities today to secure Internet-exposed Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) from cyberattacks.…
Leaky Cybersecurity Holes Put Water Systems at Risk
At least 97 major water systems in the US have serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities and compliance issues, raising concerns that cyberattacks…
CISA: Hackers target industrial systems using “unsophisticated methods”
CISA warned today of threat actors trying to breach critical infrastructure networks by targeting Internet-exposed industrial devices using "unsophisticated" methods…
Kansas water plant cyberattack forces switch to manual operations
Arkansas City, a small city in Cowley County, Kansas, was forced to switch its water treatment facility to manual operations…
FBI: RansomHub ransomware breached 210 victims since February
Since surfacing in February 2024, RansomHub ransomware affiliates have breached over 200 victims from a wide range of critical U.S.…
New 0-Day Attacks Linked to China’s ‘Volt Typhoon’
Malicious hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Versa Director, a software product used by many Internet and IT service…
It Is Time for Smart Cyber Requirements for the Water Sector
Since 2021, the Biden Administration has been consistently talking about the limitations of a purely voluntary approach to cybersecurity for…
Tightening Water Cybersecurity is Now Imperative as Biden Administration Issues Urgent Warning to State Leaders
By Robin Berthier, Co-Founder & CEO, Network Perception As the world grapples with escalating cyber threats, the Biden administration has…
Red Sea Crisis and the Risk of Cyber Fallout
By Stan Vitek, Resident Geopolitical Analyst, Cyfirma Introduction As Israel’s military campaign in Gaza continues, the United States as a…
US govt warns of pro-Russian hacktivists targeting water facilities
The US government is warning that pro-Russian hacktivists are seeking out and hacking into unsecured operational technology (OT) systems used…