{"id":186815,"date":"2026-02-12T13:24:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T18:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/monroe-county-water-authority-secures-cybersecurity-funding\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T14:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T19:30:11","slug":"monroe-county-water-authority-secures-cybersecurity-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/monroe-county-water-authority-secures-cybersecurity-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Monroe County Water Authority secures cybersecurity funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/rochester\/news\/2026\/02\/12\/monroe-county-water-authority-secures-federal-funding-for-cybersecurity-upgrades\">Monroe County Water Authority secures cybersecurity funding<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/rochester\/news\/2026\/02\/12\/monroe-county-water-authority-secures-federal-funding-for-cybersecurity-upgrades\">https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/rochester\/news\/2026\/02\/12\/monroe-county-water-authority-secures-federal-funding-for-cybersecurity-upgrades<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-12 13:24:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"spectrumlocalnews.com\">spectrumlocalnews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author: <a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> Using an unordered list, summarize the following article with between 4 and 8 key points. The federal appropriations bill signed into law last month includes nearly $1.1 million in funding to support cybersecurity upgrades at the Monroe County Water Authority.<br \/>\nThe water authority says it will spend the money on securing data storage servers, infrastructure security upgrades, new backup systems and the deployment of advanced threat detection software to better protect drinking water operations from evolving cyber risks.<br \/>\nThe money was secured by Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, and Rep. Joe Morelle.<br \/>\nIn a statement, Schumer said the funding plays a vital role in \u201censuring Rochester-Finger Lakes residents have access to clean drinking water.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cThis is exactly how the federal government is supposed to function, by providing direct support to companies, organizations, and local communities,\u201d Morelle said in a statement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monroe County Water Authority secures cybersecurity funding https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/rochester\/news\/2026\/02\/12\/monroe-county-water-authority-secures-federal-funding-for-cybersecurity-upgrades Publish Date: 2026-02-12 13:24:00 Source Domain: spectrumlocalnews.com&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":186816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s7d2.scene7.com\/is\/image\/TWCNews\/water_main_break","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-186815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-cybersecurity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186815"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186817,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186815\/revisions\/186817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}