Tomorrow: Water Sector Physical Threat Briefing – Insider Threats: Understanding and Managing the Risk

During WaterISAC’s Physical Threat Briefing tomorrow, presenters from from U.S. EPA and DC Water will discuss insider threats to water and wastewater utilities and provide practicable information about how to manage the risks. An insider threat involves an individual or group who uses their authorized access or special knowledge to cause harm to critical infrastructure, knowingly or unknowingly. This harm can include malicious acts that impact the security and integrity of an organization’s operations. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about insider threats and how your peers are working to manage the risk.

During WaterISAC’s Physical Threat Briefing tomorrow, presenters from from U.S. EPA and DC Water will discuss insider threats to water and wastewater utilities and provide practicable information about how to manage the risks. An insider threat involves an individual or group who uses their authorized access or special knowledge to cause harm to critical infrastructure, knowingly or unknowingly. This harm can include malicious acts that impact the security and integrity of an organization’s operations. Among the threats facing the sector, insider threats present an enduring risk. In fact, water and wastewater utilities across the country have experienced incidents of malicious insiders that impacted utility operations in both the physical and cyber domains. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about insider threats and how your peers are working to manage the risk.