Ransomware delayed pay for school staff in Arizona county
More than 4,500 employees across 14 school districts were affected by a ransomware attack targeting Pinal County, Arizona.
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Cyberattack on Maryland school district compromised 4,500 user accounts
The Prince George’s County Public Schools district said its staff's personal information may have been compromised by a recent cyberattack.
States need federal leadership on ransomware, says Delaware security chief
Delaware Chief Security Officer Solomon Adote said during an event that federal government should lead states on cyber response.
Ambiguous ‘cybersecurity event’ shuts offices in Colorado county
Fremont County, Colorado, closed its government buildings last week after an apparent cyberattack that knocked out emails and websites.
Ransomware threats against local agencies shows no sign of slowing in 2022
New findings, based on a survey of 248 government IT managers around the globe, shed light on the growing ransomware crisis affecting public sector organizations.
‘Extremely sophisticated’ ransomware shuts down Virginia legislature systems
The ransomware attack hits as the General Assembly prepares for its January session.
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Ransomware hit two Maine water facilities earlier this year
Officials said they paid no ransom and no data was compromised in the attacks on Maine's water infrastructure.
Kansas forms cybersecurity task force
The group is charged with developing a "comprehensive plan" within 90 days to improve cybersecurity in the state.
Cyberattack knocks Alaska courts offline
The state court system deactivated nearly all its external IT systems while it attempts to "remove malware from it servers," though cases are still proceeding.
‘Cuba Ransomware’ attack disrupts payment provider used by state and local agencies
A successful attack against a widely used payment processing service has prompted state and local agencies to issue breach disclosures in recent days.