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(TLP:CLEAR) Integrating Cyber Informed Engineering in the Water Sector

Summary: The transformative role of Cyber Informed Engineering (CIE) in enhancing the resilience of water and wastewater infrastructure was recently highlighted at the S4x25 conference. The conference underscored lessons learned and effective case studies illustrating the impact of CIE on critical infrastructure. CIE aims to embed cybersecurity principles directly into the engineering processes of OT systems ensuring cybersecurity considerations are integrated from the ground up.

(TLP:CLEAR) Supplemental Cyber Highlights – February 13, 2025

The following posts are useful for general awareness of current cyber threats, vulnerabilities, guidance, and other cyber-related news or updates. These resources have been curated by the WaterISAC analyst team as items of broad relevance and benefit that do not need supplemental analysis at this time.

Critical Infrastructure Resilience & OT/ICS Vulnerability Management

(TLP:CLEAR) Claroty Report Highlights Elevated Risk to OT Systems

Summary: On Tuesday, OT cybersecurity company Claroty released a report titled “State of CPS Security: OT Exposures 2025”. The report highlights the risks to operational technology (OT) systems within critical infrastructure are becoming increasingly hostile. The threat environment is complicated by Chinese adversaries integrating malicious tools into U.S.

(TLP:CLEAR) CISA and Partner Agencies Release Guidance on Edge Devices

Summary: CISA—in partnership with international and U.S. organizations—released guidance to help organizations protect their network edge devices and appliances, such as firewalls, routers, virtual private networks (VPN) gateways, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, internet-facing servers, and internet-facing operational technology (OT) systems.

(TLP:CLEAR) Securing Software Supply Chain Vulnerabilities in Open-Source and Third-Party Dependencies

Summary: The World Economic Forum (WEF) highlighted the growing challenge of securing software supply chains, emphasizing the rising need to safeguard against hidden dependencies. As businesses increasingly rely on third-party software suppliers and open-source solutions, they face significant hurdles in ensuring the security and integrity of their software ecosystems.

(TLP:CLEAR) CSRB in Flux as Federal Cybersecurity Efforts Grapple with New Administration

Summary: President Trump last week issued a flurry of executive orders that upended a number of government initiatives focused on improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture. In one instance, the president fired all advisors from the Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB).

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