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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
14 Nov 2024
WaterISAC has decided to say goodbye to X on Dec 1, 2024. Thank you for following us here all these years. Stay connected with all things WaterISAC on LinkedIn and our website. See you there!
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
7 Nov 2024
🌐 Join EPA’s free CRWU webinar series on climate resilience for water utilities! Sessions run from Dec 3-12 and cover real-world adaptation strategies, funding, and tools. #WaterUtilities #Resilience #ClimateAdaptation 🔗 waterisac.org/portal/operati…
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
7 Nov 2024
🔥 CISA has updated its "Fire as a Weapon" guide, highlighting the threat to critical infrastructure from arson and incendiary devices. Essential reading for #SecurityPreparedness! #CriticalInfrastructure #FireAsAWeapon 🔗 waterisac.org/portal/cisa-up…
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
6 Nov 2024
Safety starts with awareness! CISA’s “Power of Hello” & De-Escalation Series offer utilities resources to prevent & manage conflicts before they escalate. #ConflictPrevention #InfrastructureSafety #StaySafe waterisac.org/portal/securit…
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
6 Nov 2024
🚨 A man in TN was charged with attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction & destroy an energy facility. This thwarted plot highlights a serious threat to critical infrastructure. Security teams are urged to stay vigilant. waterisac.org/portal/man-arr… #CriticalInfrastructure
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
6 Nov 2024
🚨 New FBI alert: Compromised U.S. and foreign government emails are being used for fraudulent emergency data requests targeting U.S.-based organizations. Stay vigilant and review the recommended mitigations to safeguard against this threat. waterisac.org/portal/threat-…
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
6 Nov 2024
📉 Drought alert! All but two U.S. states are currently in drought conditions. @EPA resources can help water utilities boost resilience & prepare for worsening conditions. waterisac.org/portal/record-… #DroughtResilience #WaterConservation #ClimateAction
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
6 Nov 2024
🔍 Sophos reports evolving tactics of China-based cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure. As threat actors adapt, staying informed and prepared is essential. Read the full report to strengthen your defenses! waterisac.org/portal/report-… #CyberSecurity
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
6 Nov 2024
⚠️ Russian-backed Midnight Blizzard (APT29) is targeting government, defense, and NGO sectors with RDP spear-phishing attacks. Key steps: block outbound RDP, enable phishing-resistant MFA, and educate users on phishing threats. Full report here: waterisac.org/portal/threat-…
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
1 Nov 2024
🏗️ This November, make resilience a priority! CISA encourages all critical infrastructure organizations to assess risks, plan for disruptions, and strive for continuous improvement. Protect today, recover tomorrow. Explore resources here: waterisac.org/portal/critica…
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
1 Nov 2024
From the latest Security & Resilience Update: In the latest EPA guidance, water utilities can access tools and checklists for preparing RRAs and ERPs for the 2025-2026 AWIA submission cycle. Stay compliant and protect your community! waterisac.org/portal/epa-res…
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
1 Nov 2024
💧 The EPA just released a must-read factsheet on cyber insurance for drinking water and wastewater systems! Find guidance on coverage types, policy considerations, and assessing cyber risk to safeguard your operations. Learn more here: waterisac.org/portal/epa-fac…
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
29 Oct 2024
In the latest Security & Resilience Update: Wrapping up Cybersecurity Awareness Month with key lessons on protecting your accounts, recognizing phishing, and keeping software updated. Missed the handouts? Get them here: waterisac.org/portal/cyberse… #Cybersecurity
Graphic for WaterISAC's Security & Resilience Update, highlighting Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024 Recap. The background shows digital binary code in blue tones, evoking a cybersecurity theme. Bold white and blue text reads 'Security & Resilience Update!' with a banner below stating 'Cybersecurity Awareness Month – 2024 Recap.' The WaterISAC logo appears in the bottom right corner, with the website URL www.waterisac.org displayed in a rounded blue box at the bottom left.

ALT Graphic for WaterISAC's Security & Resilience Update, highlighting Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024 Recap. The background shows digital binary code in blue tones, evoking a cybersecurity theme. Bold white and blue text reads 'Security & Resilience Update!' with a banner below stating 'Cybersecurity Awareness Month – 2024 Recap.' The WaterISAC logo appears in the bottom right corner, with the website URL www.waterisac.org displayed in a rounded blue box at the bottom left.
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
30 Oct 2024
📢 FEMA’s DSS-WISE™ Lite is a powerful tool for dam-break modeling and flood mapping, helping infrastructure stakeholders plan for dam failures without needing extensive expertise. Developed with @FEMA funding, this tool enhances resilience in real-time. waterisac.org/portal/fema-%E…
Graphic for WaterISAC's Security & Resilience Update, highlighting FEMA's DSS-WISE™ Lite, a web-based automated dam-break modeling and mapping tool. The background shows dark blue water textures, creating a sense of depth and stability. Bold white and blue text reads 'Security & Resilience Update!' with a banner below mentioning the FEMA tool for dam-break modeling. The WaterISAC logo is positioned in the bottom right corner, with the website URL www.waterisac.org displayed in a rounded blue box at the bottom left.

ALT Graphic for WaterISAC's Security & Resilience Update, highlighting FEMA's DSS-WISE™ Lite, a web-based automated dam-break modeling and mapping tool. The background shows dark blue water textures, creating a sense of depth and stability. Bold white and blue text reads 'Security & Resilience Update!' with a banner below mentioning the FEMA tool for dam-break modeling. The WaterISAC logo is positioned in the bottom right corner, with the website URL www.waterisac.org displayed in a rounded blue box at the bottom left.
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
30 Oct 2024
In the latest research update: RAND's "Grand Challenges for U.S. Water Policy" highlights critical needs in flood resilience, financing, water quality, and ecosystem restoration. Key insights for policymakers and communities alike. More info here: waterisac.org/portal/rand-re…
Graphic for WaterISAC's Security & Resilience Update, focusing on RAND reports that discuss grand challenges facing the water and wastewater sector. The background shows rippling water patterns in soft beige tones. Bold white and blue text reads 'Security & Resilience Update!' with a banner below mentioning the RAND report topic. The WaterISAC logo appears in the bottom right corner, with the website URL www.waterisac.org displayed in a rounded blue box at the bottom left.

ALT Graphic for WaterISAC's Security & Resilience Update, focusing on RAND reports that discuss grand challenges facing the water and wastewater sector. The background shows rippling water patterns in soft beige tones. Bold white and blue text reads 'Security & Resilience Update!' with a banner below mentioning the RAND report topic. The WaterISAC logo appears in the bottom right corner, with the website URL www.waterisac.org displayed in a rounded blue box at the bottom left.
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
29 Oct 2024
🚨 FBI and CISA alert: Chinese cyber threat actors are actively targeting U.S. telecommunications. The breaches impact major ISPs, potentially giving access to critical routing functions. Full statement and resources for impacted companies here: waterisac.org/portal/joint-s…
Graphic for WaterISAC's Security & Resilience Update, focusing on a joint statement by the FBI and CISA regarding PRC activity targeting telecommunications. The background shows telecommunications towers silhouetted against a blue and pink sunset sky. Bold white and blue text reads 'Security & Resilience Update!' with a banner below mentioning the joint statement topic. The WaterISAC logo appears in the bottom right corner, with the website URL www.waterisac.org displayed in a rounded blue box at the bottom left.

ALT Graphic for WaterISAC's Security & Resilience Update, focusing on a joint statement by the FBI and CISA regarding PRC activity targeting telecommunications. The background shows telecommunications towers silhouetted against a blue and pink sunset sky. Bold white and blue text reads 'Security & Resilience Update!' with a banner below mentioning the joint statement topic. The WaterISAC logo appears in the bottom right corner, with the website URL www.waterisac.org displayed in a rounded blue box at the bottom left.
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
23 Oct 2024
CISA and FBI PSA – Just So You Know: Foreign Threat Actors Likely to Use a Variety of Tactics to Develop and Spread Disinformation During 2024 U.S. General Election Cycle - waterisac.org/portal/cisa-an…[…]ce=wi website&utm_medium=sru dashboard&utm_campaign=sru news
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
16 Oct 2024
In the latest Security & Resilience Update: NERC and others warn that gas shortages this winter could lead to significant grid impacts. Prepare now for potential disruptions. Learn more: waterisac.org/portal/nerc-an… #GridResilience #EnergyPreparedness
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WaterISAC@WaterISAC
16 Oct 2024
From the latest Security & Resilience Update: Continuing Recovery Efforts from Hurricanes Helene and Milton Highlight the Importance of Emergency Response Plans and Mutual Aid Networks - waterisac.org/portal/continu…
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