"Biden Administration Alerts States to Cybersecurity Threats in Water Systems"

The White House and EPA have issued a warning to governors about the increasing threat of cyberattacks on the country's water systems, urging them to bolster cybersecurity measures and establish a Water Sector Cybersecurity Task Force. Recent breaches by Iranian and Chinese state-backed hackers have highlighted the vulnerability of U.S. water infrastructure, prompting calls for enhanced collaboration between government entities and water systems to mitigate the risk of cyber attacks.