Water Systems Under Attack: Norway, Poland Blame Russia Actors

Nation-state and advanced cyber actors are increasingly targeting water and wastewater infrastructure — the report highlights recent incidents in Norway and Poland, long-lived intrusions in the U.S., and systemic weaknesses (outdated OT devices, default credentials, poor segmentation). It emphasizes the geopolitical motives behind such attacks, the high-impact risk to public safety, and mitigation paths including prioritized ICS controls and volunteer assistance programs like DEF CON Franklin.