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otherOct 5, 2026

The US needs a real plan to defend its water systems

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As foreign adversaries and advanced AI tools exploit widespread vulnerabilities in U.S. water systems, experts propose a five-part federal plan to protect critical water infrastructure.

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  • Greg Otto; Franklin D Kramer; Robert J Butler; Melanie J TeplinskyBy Greg Otto; Franklin D Kramer; Robert J Butler; Melanie J Teplinsky

    The US needs a real plan to defend its water systems The summer’s cyberattacks by Iranian hackers on water systems in 12 states underscored how vulnerable U.S. water systems are to foreign adversaries. A broad attack on water infrastructure could have consequences comparable to a…

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