Water Utility Management

This federal agency scans water system cyber-vulnerabilities for free

March 22, 2024

Water and wastewater liaison for CISA Lauren Wisniewski shares the resources and tools the federal agency has made available for public water systems in the U.S.

Bob Crossen

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) offers public water and wastewater systems access to free vulnerability scanning, weekly updates and suggested control measures to keep water systems safe from cyberthreats.

Lauren Wisniewski, water and wastewater sector liaison for CISA, discusses a recently released toolkit for water and wastewater systems, what measures they should take now and other resources the federal agency offers to water systems in the U.S.

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About the Author

Bob Crossen | Editorial Director

Bob Crossen is the editorial director for WaterWorld Magazine, Wastewater Digest, Stormwater Solutions, and Water Quality Products, which compose the Endeavor Business Media Water Group. Crossen graduated from Illinois State University in Dec. 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts in German and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. He has worked in business-to-business journalism covering the drinking water, wastewater, stormwater and point-of-use/point-of-entry markets since April or 2016. Crossen can be reached at [email protected] or 847.954.7980.