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3 stories taggedUS government.

Policy & Regulation
New York Hands $9 Million to 153 Water Utilities to Plug Cyber Gaps
The grants come as hackers step up attacks on water and wastewater systems across multiple US states. Here is what the money buys, and what it means for the people who drink the water.
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Policy & Regulation
US and Australia Publish Joint Playbook for Cutting Critical Infrastructure Off From Cyber Attack
New guidance tells power plants, water utilities, and other essential services how to keep running even when their networks are under attack or must be disconnected entirely.
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Ransomware
A U.S. Government Agency Quietly Paid $1 Million to a Group That May Not Even Be Ransomware
A leaked negotiation chat and blockchain trail suggest Kairos runs pure data-theft extortion — no file-locking, just threats to leak.
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