WaterISAC Monthly Update: January 2025

WATERISAC EVENTS

Water Sector Cyber Resilience Briefing
Wednesday, January 22, 2025; 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET

On January 22, WaterISAC will convene its monthly Water Sector Cyber Resilience Briefing. Presenters will cover the latest cyber threats facing the water and wastewater sector. Event details

Water Sector Physical Threat Briefing
Wednesday, January 29, 2025; 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET

On January 29, WaterISAC will convene its quarterly Water Sector Physical Threat Briefing. Presenters will cover the latest physical threats facing the water and wastewater sector. Event details

UPCOMING EVENTS

SANS Webinar: 2024 SANS ICS Water Cybersecurity Survey
Thursday, January 23, 2025; 1:00 p.m. ET; webinar

This webcast will dive into the key findings of a critical survey assessing the safety and security challenges in the water and wastewater utility sector. With a focus on Industrial Control Systems (ICS), SCADA, and Distributed Control Systems (DCS) used in water treatment and distribution, we'll explore emerging trends, highlight survey results, and share best practices to strengthen security measures. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights tailored to the unique needs of water and wastewater organizations. Register now

CISA Webinar: Insider Threat Mitigation
Tuesday, January 28, 2025; 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET; webinar

CISA region 8 (Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming) is hosting a 2-hour webinar to provide tools and resources to assist with insider threat mitigation.The webinar will provide insights on insider threats, discuss the consequences of a successful attack or unintended action, and suggest cost-effective measures to mitigate risk of an insider threat within your organization. Register now

EPA Webinar: Updating Your AWIA RRA and ERP
Wednesday, February 12, 2025; 2:00 - 4:15 p.m. ET; webinar

America's Water Infrastructure Act (AWIA) section 2013 revised Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) section 1433 and requires community water systems (CWS) serving more than 3,300 people to prepare or revise and certify risk and resilience assessments (RRAs) and emergency response plans (ERPs) to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by specified deadlines every five years. The next five-year re-certification deadlines are quickly approaching, with deadlines beginning in 2025 for larger CWSs and ending in 2026 for smaller CWSs. This workshop will demonstrate how to prepare or revise a RRA and ERP that meets the requirements of SDWA section 1433. Register now

WATERISAC ANNOUNCEMENTS

Supercharge Your Security with WaterISAC Threat Briefings

WaterISAC holds cyber threat, natural disaster, and physical security threat briefings throughout the year for its members. However, we know that sometimes other meetings or issues arise so we make sure to record each briefing for on-demand watching. WaterISAC members have unlimited and 24/7 access to our webcast archive. Through the archive, you can access available PowerPoint presentations and watch the briefings on your time. The archive holds recordings both past and present and is searchable for users. Check out our webcast archive today

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