Water and Wastewater Systems Become Strategic Targets for Russia, China, and Iran

Water and wastewater systems have become strategic gray‑zone targets for Russia, China, and Iran, driven by chronic underinvestment and weak operational‑technology (OT) defenses that make these utilities easy to probe and exploit. Internet‑facing human‑machine interfaces (HMIs), exposed programmable logic controllers (PLCs), default credentials, and poor IT/OT segmentation create low‑cost access paths whose impact is disproportionately […]

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