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Benedict Collins

US government boosts protection around water facilities following recent cyberattacks

Water treatment.

US water facilities have become a favored target for state-sponsored groups to test their ability to infiltrate infrastructure and remain unseen.

Just this year alone, groups from China, Iran, and Russia have all been spotted lurking in OT infrastructure systems used to control water facilities, with some of them even managing to divert water and cause overflows.

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