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Water utility worker stands in front of industrial control systems and computers in a brightly-lit rural office.

DEF CON Bolsters Water Utility Cyber Defenses With AI, Managed Detection

DEF CON and the National Rural Water Association are teaming up to revolutionize cyber defenses for small water utilities, which make up 98% of the nation's water systems, by launching the Water Watch Center, a managed cybersecurity program. This game-changing initiative will bring AI-powered protection and expert support to these vulnerable yet critical organizations.

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Industrial control systems and pipes at a municipal water utility under ordinary lighting, with subtle hints of a potential…

Dragos Warns of AI-Powered Cyber-Attack on Mexican Water Utility

A recent cyber attack on a Mexican water utility highlights the growing threat of AI-powered attacks, with commercial AI tools used to identify and breach operational technology infrastructure. The attack, detected by Dragos, shows how easily an adversary can target critical infrastructure with the help of advanced AI tools.

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