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News Briefs: Florida City Agrees to Pay Hackers $600,000 in Ransom

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, reclaimed water is reviving the Santa Cruz River in Tucson, Arizona

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The Riviera Beach (Florida) City Council has agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom after hackers used a virus to take down the city’s email, phones and water pump stations.

The virus came in the form of an email...

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