American Water Cyberattack Renews Focus on Protecting Critical Infrastructure October 11, 2024 By Bruce Shipkowski A cyberattack continues to affect the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States, renewing a focus...
American Dams Weren’t Built for Today’s Climate-Charged Rain and Floods October 3, 2024 By Kendra Pierre-Louis and Leslie Kaufman As flooding hammered Appalachia in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, residents became intimately familiar with a new norm in the...
Exploding Pagers Sound Global Alarm on Supply-Chain Security September 20, 2024 By Peter Martin, Daniel Flatley and Marissa Newman Thousands of pagers and other devices exploding in Lebanon this week mark a new and deadly escalation in the use...
UK to Classify Data Centers as ‘Critical National Infrastructure’ September 16, 2024 By Renju Jose Britain’s data centers will be classified “critical national infrastructure,” the government said on Thursday [Sept. 12], giving the servers and...
OpenAI, Nvidia Executives Discuss AI Infrastructure Needs With Biden Officials September 13, 2024 By Mackenzie Hawkins and Ari Natter OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman and Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang met with senior Biden administration officials and other...
New Portuguese Government to Keep Ban on Chinese 5G Equipment September 10, 2024 By Sergio Goncalves Portugal’s center-right government will keep the previous administration’s ban on telecoms firms using Chinese equipment in their 5G networks, a...
Contractor’s Drilling of Hole Caused Leak in Underwater Tunnel to Manhattan September 9, 2024 By JAKE OFFENHARTZ An underwater tunnel that passes beneath New York City’s East River sprung a leak last Wednesday after a city contractor...
Energy Department Awards $2.2B to Strengthen Electrical Grid, Add Clean Power August 7, 2024 By Jennifer McDermott The Department of Energy on Tuesday announced $2.2 billion in funding for eight projects across 18 states to strengthen the...
Experts Say More Collaboration Needed for Critical Infrastructure Cyber Risk August 5, 2024 By Elizabeth Blosfield Insurers continue to grapple with elusive and ever changing cyber risks in the critical infrastructure sector, and Matthew McCabe, managing...
Technology’s Grip on Modern Life Pushing Us Down a Path of Digital Land Mines August 2, 2024 By Michael Liedtke “Move fast and break things,” a high-tech mantra popularized 20 years ago by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, was supposed to...