When a cyberattack hit the water utility of Juneau, Alaska, in 2024, the small team running the city’s drinking-water and wastewater systems had little room for delay. With only a few days of drinking water in reserve, they spent a day “nuking and paving” the affected systems—wiping and rebuilding the operating systems needed to keep the water flowing.

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