Impact of Increasing Cyber Threats on Urban Water Infrastructure

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Explore the challenges posed by rising cyber threats to critical infrastructure, with insights on the need for proactive strategies in cybersecurity. Learn from expert recommendations on assessing risks, developing policies, and ensuring data protection to safeguard against potential vulnerabilities. Discover how innovative technologies can be leveraged to counter evolving threats and secure essential urban water systems effectively.

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Urban Water Institute Increasing Cyber Threats impacting Critical Infrastructure Frank Ury, September 2021

The Problem Threats to critical infrastructure will only increase Adversaries move forward five times faster than we do Finding comparable cyber resources is expensive Complacencies All above average

The Opportunity Sometimes you need technology to defeat technology Alan Turing, The Imitation Game The threat is growing faster than ever Not always about money Evaluate your risk From external threat actors From your own internal capabilities Never think your data is not valuable to someone

Executive Decisions Determine if you have the resources to succeed in cyber security inhouse If yes, lay out a multi year strategy including funding, training, resourcing and policy development If not, work to create a partner model to include RFP Assessment of your environment Remediation plan Monitoring Incident Response Policy development Cost containment Physical security/background checks