Franklin

Every AIbrief event involving Franklin, in order.

1. August 10, 2026 · Safety · 1 source

   DEF CON water-utility security project adds providers and expands digital-twin and AI capabilities

   A DEF CON-linked effort focused on protecting water utilities, referred to as the Franklin project, has added new security providers and is using digital twins and AI to strengthen testing and defense work. The update suggests the project is broadening the technical and organizational support behind cybersecurity exercises for critical infrastructure.