Water sector example added to the NCSC’s Secure connectivity principles

CSIRTS triage

What

NCSC published new guidance on secure connectivity principles for the water sector.

Who is affected

Water sector organizations and industrial control system operators.

Urgency

Informational; no vulnerability present.

Action

Review and implement the NCSC's secure connectivity principles as applicable to your organization.

AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.

Details

Source

NCSC-UK Publications (GB · national-cert · site)

Severity

unknown

Published

2026-08-11

Exploitation

Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blogs/water-sector-example-added-to-the-ncscs-secure-connectivity-principles

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