Attacks on America’s ‘super vulnerable’ water systems should be a wake up call after years of warnings, cybersecurity experts say
- Hackers have broken into water systems in at least a dozen states in recent weeks, what cybersecurity experts say should be an urgent wake up call to immense vulnerabilities in American infrastructure.
- “Malicious cyber actors” have infiltrated internet-connected water systems that routinely monitor and adjust safe drinking water across the country, according to federal law enforcement agencies.
- Officials have not reported any widespread disruptions to America’s drinking water supplies, but analysts who have sounded alarms to governments and utilities for years about national security threats to
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- Hackers have broken into water systems in at least a dozen states in recent weeks, what cybersecurity experts say should be an urgent wake up call to immense vulnerabilities in American infrastructure.
- “Malicious cyber actors” have infiltrated internet-connected water systems that routinely monitor and adjust safe drinking water across the country, according to federal law enforcement agencies.
- Officials have not reported any widespread disruptions to America’s drinking water supplies, but analysts who have sounded alarms to governments and utilities for years about national security threats to
Sources: The Independent