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Water system controllers don't belong on the internet, says ex-NSA chief after suspected Iran attacks

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Water system controllers don't belong on the internet, says ex-NSA chief after suspected Iran attacks
The Register
The Register1 hrs ago
Water system controllers don't belong on the internet, says ex-NSA chief after suspected Iran attacks
Security Calling all defenders With at least 12 US states’ water systems having been hacked - most likely by Iran - we have to get better at cyber defense, according to retired General and Ex-NSA chief Paul Nakasone, who was speaking to reporters at DEF CON.“We have to have higher standards,” Nakasone said. “These PLCs
CBS News
CBS News🏁 first to report23 hrs ago
Water agencies advised to disconnect systems from internet, strengthen passwords amid cyberattacks
Cyberattacks on water systems, which officials suspect may be linked to Iran-backed hackers, have been reported in at least 12 states. Vox reporter Sara Herschander joins CBS News to discuss.