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Are you ready for a cyber attack?

by HOFFMAN M
Are you ready for a cyber attack?
Published in December 2019 - Page 25

It seems that we can’t go more than a few days without reading about another municipality that has been victimized by a cyber attack. Making matters worse, such news items invariably go on to say that the municipality “had no other choice” than to pay a ransom to get their systems back.

The concern isn’t that municipalities are paying ransom. It’s more about the comments that were made after paying the ransom. These comments reveal

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