Municipal drinking water and wastewater systems are vulnerable targets for cyber-attacks, which can cause severe disruptions and contamination risks. To safeguard these critical infrastructures, Idaho is championing Cyber-Informed Engineering (CIE) in grant proposals for new systems or upgrades. Developed at Idaho National Laboratory, CIE is gaining recognition for enhancing proposal scores and ensuring robust cybersecurity measures. The state of Idaho now prioritizes CIE in submissions, emphasizing that it is both affordable and easy to implement. Read more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/efpKfBPr More info on CIE tools, guides and resources ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e2_SPvnP #cybersecurity #CyberInformedEngineering #NationalSecurity #IdahoNationalLaboratory #Idaho #CriticalInfrastructure #engineering West Yost Idaho Department of Environmental Quality