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Cyber Attackers are targeting Critical Infrastructure. Here's how States can fight back.

Published

4 October 2026

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technology

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Government & Space

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United States

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Fusion42 · 4 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

State governments in the US face growing AI-powered cyber threats to critical infrastructure such as water, healthcare, energy, and transport. States are adopting unified cybersecurity strategies, enhancing partnerships, and offering support services to vulnerable localities despite funding uncertainties.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Government & Space.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must treat state-level cybersecurity initiatives as an entry point for market access in critical infrastructure. The gap in local government capabilities and funding opens a clear opportunity for you to provide security services and partnership models now.

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