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Stories from across the site that focus on critical infrastructure.
AI-Driven Attacks on Siemens S7 PLCs Threaten US Critical Infrastructure
AI-generated malware is actively targeting Siemens S7 Series PLCs in US energy, water, and agriculture sectors, posing risks of disruption and damage.
Aug 20, 2026
Water Cyber Shield Act: Can It Effectively Secure U.S. Water Infrastructure?
The Water Cyber Shield Act proposes $300M annually for U.S. water utility cybersecurity upgrades, but experts question funding adequacy and legislative progress amid rising cyber threats.
Aug 16, 2026
How Autonomous AI Cyberattacks Targeting Taiwan Reveal New Security Challenges
An autonomous AI-driven cyberattack against Taiwan shows how open-source AI models are used to hunt vulnerabilities, evade defenses, and compromise critical government systems.
Aug 13, 2026
Coordinated Cyberattack Disrupts Over 30 Minnesota Water Utilities, Suspected Iranian Hackers Involved
More than 30 Minnesota water utilities faced a coordinated cyberattack targeting control systems, temporarily disrupting services. The attack underscores ongoing risks to critical infrastructure from state-linked threat actors.
Aug 2, 2026
How Water Utilities Can Reduce Cyber Risks to Critical Supply
Water systems face rising cyber threats from increased connectivity. Effective containment, segmentation, and controlled access are now crucial for minimizing risk and ensuring resilient supply.
Jul 22, 2026
How Russian Attacks Exploit Misconfigured Routers in Critical Infrastructure
Russian threat actors are targeting poorly configured networking devices in critical infrastructure using default credentials and known Cisco vulnerabilities, posing significant security risks.
Jul 14, 2026
Understanding Security Misconceptions Among Government Leaders
A deep dive into the misconceptions about app security among decision-makers in government and critical infrastructure.
Apr 21, 2026
Understanding the Impact of Recent Cyberattacks on European Infrastructure
Explore the implications of recent cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure in Europe, particularly the thermal power sector.
Apr 16, 2026
How Iranian Cyberattacks Impact US Critical Infrastructure
Explore the implications of Iranian hackers targeting American critical infrastructure and what it means for national security.
Apr 8, 2026
Impact of AI on Nation-State Cyber Attacks in the UK
Explore how AI is being weaponized in cyber attacks against UK businesses and what this means for cybersecurity.
Mar 18, 2026