Article | REF: P4244 V1

Water Security Plan Towards a more resilient drinking water infrastructure

Authors: Montserrat BATLLE RIBAS, Thomas BERNARD, Eyal BRILL, Maria Rosario COELHO, Maria Fátima COIMBRA, Jochen DEUERLEIN, Peter GATTINESI, Philipp HOHENBLUM, Pierre PIERONNE, Jordi RAICH, Luís SIMAS, Rui TEIXEIRA, Rita UGARELLI, Andreas WEINGARTNER, Monica CARDARILLI, Georgios GIANNOPOULOS

Publication date: February 10, 2022

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7. Conclusions

For security-related events, intentional threats can happen at almost any point in the system, and are hardly predictable. Therefore, the WSecP provides a valuable support to water operators for assessing existing and potential risks, preventing intentional contamination due to physical and/or cyber attacks, minimizing exposure time and concentration as well as improving detection probability and capabilities. The development of such capabilities can better support an effective response to emergency situations following a malicious event to drinking water infrastructure, which endangers the health of communities and businesses of interconnected services. In addition, the WSecP includes elements for the preparation of a recovery plan so that the drinking water system can return to normality as soon as possible.

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