Cybersecurity Experts Launch Defense Network for US Public Water Systems

The Independent · first seen 11.08.2026

Cybersecurity experts have unveiled a national security program designed to protect public water systems following recent cyberattacks on US infrastructure.

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The Independent — Hackers launch defense network for public water systems after attacks on US infrastructure

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