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    White House Expands Project Watershed to Secure US Water Utility Cybersecurity

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    White House Expands Project Watershed to Secure US Water Utility Cybersecurity

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    The Office of the National Cyber Director has launched Project Watershed, an initiative designed to safeguard municipal water and wastewater management facilities from nation-state cyber intrusions. Tenable Holdings has formally joined the pilot program in Texas, highlighting increasing federal procurement integration between public utilities and enterprise operational technology security providers.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-09-01
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    2026-10-20
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    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “White House Expands Project Watershed to Secure US Water Utility Cybersecurity”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-01. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-01/white-house-expands-project-watershed-to-secure-us-water-utility-cybersecurity-b6fecb

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    The Office of the National Cyber Director has launched Project Watershed, an initiative designed to safeguard municipal water and wastewater management facilities from nation-state cyber intrusions. Tenable Holdings has formally joined the pilot program in Texas, highlighting increasing federal procurement integration between public utilities and enterprise operational technology security providers.

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    01 · Catalyst
    White House Expands Project Watershed to Secure US Water Utility Cybersecurity
    02 · Mechanism
    Federal critical infrastructure mandates accelerate procurement cycles and federal contract awards for operational technology (OT) cybersecurity vendors.
    Sectors
    • Cybersecurity
    • Utilities

    What happened next

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    TENBUpagreed35.47 2026-09-01-3.47%-5.07%+2.59%

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