CISA, EPA offer best practices for securing water systems against cyber attacks

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency outlines a set of best practices for improving the cyber posture of water and wastewater sector entities in a new joint fact sheet supported by the Environmental Protection Agency and FBI.

“Water and Wastewater Systems Sector entities run operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) systems that are too often vulnerable to cyberattacks,” the agencies say in the joint fact sheet released on Wednesday.

The fact sheet “highlights the top cyber actions water...