janvier 2025

Switzerland spends big on flood protection – but is it enough?

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Protecting against floods is an expensive undertaking, but a recent analysis shows it is far more cost-effective than rebuilding after natural disasters. In Switzerland, where a large share of the population faces flood risks, the state invests heavily in prevention. Last autumn, cars piled in mud and rubble filled the streets of Valencia, Spain. These […]

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Water sector cybersecurity in 2024: high stakes and urgent responses

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The water sector, a cornerstone of critical infrastructure, is increasingly under siege from cyber threats. In 2024, incidents and developments highlight the sector’s vulnerability and the urgency of enhanced cybersecurity measures . In the UK, Southern Water reported in February a data breach that exposed personal and operational data. Hackers targeted the utility’s IT systems,

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