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CISA warns of spike in attacks on water systems as Minnesota incidents probed

The Record · · International · Data Breaches

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said in a public alert on Thursday that facilities should “remove publicly exposed PLCs and other operational technology (OT) from the internet as soon as possible."

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