<p>The potential for a cyberattack on&nbsp;Long Island&#39;s critical infrastructure&nbsp;&mdash; especially water suppliers &mdash;&nbsp;in the wake of the Iran war is top of mind for state and local officials.&nbsp;Newsday investigative reporter Joshua Solomon explains.</p>


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