EXCLUSIVE — The Environmental Protection Agency plans to launch new cybersecurity tools to prevent and respond to cyberattacks on the United States’ water systems amid increased attacks by foreign adversaries.

To curb attacks from Russia and China, the EPA has introduced new, updated tools for water and wastewater systems as of Thursday to help mitigate potential attacks.

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