Michigan has joined a list of at least seven states that have reported cyberattacks on their water systems over the past week.
Dale George, director of communications for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, said Michigan received the FBI’s notice to states last week, warning of “attempts to tamper with operational technology at water systems.”
“Following that notification, we received a small number of reports from Michigan communities indicating activity consistent with what federal agencies described. All systems continued to operate safely, issues were addressed by local operators, and there are no known impacts that posed a public health concern,” George told The Epoch Times via email on Aug. 2….