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State and local governments urged to beef up ransomware defense
Four organizations, including CISA and NASCIO, told state and local governments to get their cyberdefenses in order.
Why the Center for Internet Security moved its storage to the cloud
The group, which analyzes state and local governments' network activity, said new technology was needed when it began collecting petabytes of data.
Though ransomware persists in government — often unreported — experts say things are looking up
As high-profile attacks like Atlanta's grab headlines, experts tell StateScoop that both the level of awareness and resources available to local governments are on the rise.
Colorado, MS-ISAC pursue real-time threat intelligence with new industry partnership
A new agreement with Anomali is expected to heighten IT security visibility among U.S. government entities.
Annual cybersecurity review for state and local government approaches
Non-federal agencies still ride low on the maturity benchmark, but the increased political attention around cybersecurity could improve results in the coming survey period.
MS-ISAC urges states, localities to protect against election system threats, ransomware
The head of one of the leading cyber information-sharing centers in the country is hoping to get IT leaders to beef up the security of their election systems and patch their browsers rigorously.
Cybersecurity nonprofit addresses 2016 threats for states, localities
The head of the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center shares what he's hoping to educate governments about in the new year.
