Water system controllers don't belong on the internet, says ex-NSA chief after suspected Iran attacks
- Security Calling all defenders With at least 12 US states’ water systems having been hacked - most likely by Iran - we have to get better at cyber defense, according to retired General and Ex-NSA chief Paul Nakasone, who was speaking to reporters at DEF CON.
- “We have to have higher standards,” Nakasone said.
- “These PLCs should not be connected to the internet.
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- Security Calling all defenders With at least 12 US states’ water systems having been hacked - most likely by Iran - we have to get better at cyber defense, according to retired General and Ex-NSA chief Paul Nakasone, who was speaking to reporters at DEF CON.
- “We have to have higher standards,” Nakasone said.
- “These PLCs should not be connected to the internet.
Sources: Theregister