Register for EPA Water Utility Resilience Events
Upcoming Workshops and Webinars
Register for an upcoming Office of Water Emergency Response and Cybersecurity (OWERC) event in the list below. If you have any questions about these events, please contact OWERC-Outreach@epa.gov.
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Water Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (WCAT) Webinar
EPA's Office of Water Emergency Response and Cybersecurity (OWERC) will demonstrate how to use EPA’s Water Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (WCAT) to conduct cybersecurity assessments at water and wastewater systems.
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Iranian APT Actors Targeting PLCs: Impacts and Mitigations for Water and Wastewater Systems
EPA will address the active cyber threat posed by Iranian affiliated advanced persistent threat (APT) actors targeting internet exposed programmable logic controllers (PLCs) across U.S. critical infrastructure, including water and wastewater systems
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How Water Sector Utilities are Building Resilience to Natural Hazards: Utilities Recount their Engagement with EPA SWIFT Technical Assistance
US EPA’s SWIFT initiative invites all interested water sector stakeholders to join a free webinar to learn how SWIFT’s technical assistance supports water utilities in enhancing their resilience to natural hazards.
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Addressing Power Outages in Risk and Resilience Assessments and Emergency Response Plans
In this webinar, EPA will provide examples of how utilities could address power outages in their risk and resilience assessment (RRA) and emergency response plan (ERP).
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Cybersecurity 102
This training builds upon EPA’s Cybersecurity 101 Training for Water Systems, offering deeper insights into cybersecurity for those with basic knowledge in the field as it applies to Operational Technology (OT).
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Cybersecurity 103
This training builds upon EPA’s Cybersecurity 102 Training for Water Systems, providing further details on cybersecurity threats facing the water sector.
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Cybersecurity Refresher
EPA's Office of Water Emergency Response and Cybersecurity (OWERC) offers this refresher training to water and wastewater utilities to reinforce their foundational understanding of cybersecurity and how it applies to the water sector.
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Cybersecurity Procurement Checklist Tool Training
EPA's Office of Water Emergency Response and Cybersecurity (OWERC) will demonstrate how to use EPA’s Cybersecurity Procurement Evaluation Checklist for Drinking Water and Wastewater Systems to assess and compare cybersecurity-related vendors.
Past Virtual Workshops and Webinars
If you are unable to attend a workshop or webinar above, you can access a previous event through the pre-recorded videos below.
The following topics are covered through the pre-recorded videos:
- Safe Drinking Water Act(SDWA) Section 1433 Risk and Resilience Assessments (RRAs) and Emergency Response Plans (ERPs)
- Laboratory Resilience
- Water Quality Surveillance and Response System (SRS) Resources
SDWA Section 1433 RRAs and ERPs
Healthcare Sector Resilience
Laboratory Resilience
- Sampling Guidance for Unknown Contaminants
- Continuity of Operations Plan Template (COOP)
- WLA-Response Plan Tabletop Exercise
- AP-FSE