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Associated Press CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A cyberattack continues to affect the nation’s largest regulated water and wastewater utility company, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure. New Jersey-based American Water announced the cyberattack on Monday and said it would pause billing to customers. It said it became aware of the unauthorized activity on Thursday and immediately took protective steps, including shuttin…

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American Water cyberattack renews focus on protecting critical infrastructure

A cyberattack continues to affect the nation's largest regulated water and wastewater utility company, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure

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CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A cyberattack continues to affect the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure sites.

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A cyberattack continues to affect the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure sites. New Jersey-based American Water paused billing to customers as it announced the cyberattack on Monday. It said it became aware of the unauthorized activity on Thursday and immediately took protective steps, including shutting down certain systems. Water …

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A cyberattack continues to affect the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure sites.

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On Monday, American Water revealed that it had been affected by “unauthorized activity” in its online network. The utility company operates out of Camden, New Jersey and services 14 states including 18 U.S. military bases. It is considered the largest water utility company in the country. If you are in one of the nearly 1,700 communities it services, you may have noticed some difficulty recently when trying to access the company’s payment and bi…

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During World War II, the U.S. Army Air Forces launched two attacks on ball bearing factories in Schweinfurt, aiming to disrupt Germany’s ability to produce machinery for war. The belief was that halting production would significantly affect Germany’s capacity to manufacture various war machines.  This approach has a modern parallel in the cybersecurity world. A cyberattack on a single industry can ripple across multiple sectors. For instance, th…

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American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., was forced to temporarily shut down its online customer service portal and pause billing services after being hit with a cyberattack. After becoming aware of unauthorized activity in its computer networks Oct. 3, the Camden-based company determined hackers breached the systems, according to a notice posted online. “Our team immediately activated our incident …

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American Water has reported a cybersecurity breach, highlighting the vulnerabilities threatening critical infrastructure such as water treatment facilities.

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