American Water shuts down systems after cyberattack

American Water, the largest water and wastewater utility company in the US, has shut down some of its systems following a cyberattack. While the company confirmed that none of its water or wastewater facilities or operations have been negatively affected by the attack, they proactively took their customer portal service (MyWater) offline, and their call center “has limited functionality” while portal is offline. What happened? New Jersey-based American Water is a public utility company with … More

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